Brief description of article
This publication might be defined as a “reference book” of birds of Primorsky Krai (Southern Ussuriland), Russia. This book constitutes an ornithological review of regional bird species, and a bibliography of regional ornithological publications. Within this book are described the history of ornithological studies conducted in the region, the status and geographical distribution of birds within Primorsky Krai, and also ways and level of conservation of rare species.