An ostrich farm in the village of Starye Kuzmenki in Serpukhov District (cropped image).04.03.2009#1299788
One more extraordinary profession has emerged on earth. In India a man is paid for frightening away monkeys which "terrorize" commuters at the railway station. The Hindu earns some $7 daily.03.10.2008#348093
South African black ostrich at large ostrich farm near Kobrin in the Brest Region, Belarus. 16.02.2007#144899
A pair of the Demoiselle Cranes. Cranes return to the Moscow Region in early spring.01.04.1998#530837
Siberian Crane at the Moscow Zoo nursery for rare and vanishing species, Sychevo village, Volokolamsk district.01.06.1997#626019
Zoo sanctuary for rare and endangered species of the Moscow Zoo. Village of Sychev in the Volokolamsk district.01.07.1996#458140
Zoolog-ornithologist Olga Rodina with an Indian crane. Zoo sanctuary for rare and endangered species of the Moscow Zoo. Village of Sychev in the Volokolamsk district.01.07.1996#458134
Amur black crane grooming - "a false cleansing". Zoo sanctuary for rare and endangered species of the Moscow Zoo. Village of Sychev in the Volokolamsk district.01.07.1996#457861
A Pigeon Breeding Club exhibition. The Environment Days in the Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure.01.05.1989#845303
A newly-hatched ivory-gull chick is feeling quite comfortable at his bird colony in the Kandalaksha reserve in the Murmansk region of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.01.01.1983#414548
Right: Siberian сrane listed in the Red List. Left: Common crane. The Prioksko-Terrasny State Nature Biosphere Reserve.01.07.1982#527945
Siberian crane, listed in the Red List. The Prioksko-Terrasny State Nature Biosphere Reserve.01.07.1982#527941
Pink flamingos (Phoenicopteridae) at the Askania-Nova Biosphere Reserve in the Kherson Region.30.05.1978#8935100