Field signs. Spina light gray, upper body wing of gray, black cap on his head, the rest white plumage, feathers on the back of his head slightly elongated in the form of Khokhlov. Beak black with a yellow tip, black legs. The birds winter in the opera »SRI white forehead, crown white with black specks, neck black with white plumes on kaemkami. Young birds cap ohristaya with translucent black pestrinami; feathers on his back and shoulder with sharp winding black and brown lines running parallel to the edge of the blade. Wing 285-325 mm (Ivanov, Shtegman, 1978). Distribution. Shores of the Baltic, Black Sea, Caspian and Azov seas with the coastal islands (Ivanov, Shtegman, 1978). References. |
