Russia - The Wildlife Diaries

Wildlife of Moscow Parks

15 November 202124 May 2019 by Margarita

Despite the rapid rate of urban development, Moscow is still quite a green city. It is surrounded by large parks and tracts of forest on the fringes of the city, … Read more

Visiting Moscow Zoo in winter

15 November 202125 January 2018 by Margarita

Generally, I am not a big fan of zoos, but they do provide an opportunity to have a good look at the animals that are difficult to spot in the … Read more

International Birdwatching Day - black-headed gull

World Migratory Bird Day in Moscow, Russia

15 November 20218 October 2012 by Margarita

October 6, 2012 was the World Migratory Bird Day. On this day birdwatchers in most European countries go out to their favourite birding locations to spot as many migratory birds … Read more