Child of a decline on a visit. Whether as in Altai Territory for the first time saw "flamingov" and the truth that they here frequent guests

The pink flamingo - the child of a decline flew to Altai Territory in 1852. And then yet time. Altapress.ru tells how exotic birds met near Barnaul and on Lake Teletskoye and as Muscovites were surprised. In one of the works the ethnographer, the specialist in folklore and the historian Gulyaev Stepan wrote that in the 19th century to Altai Territory flamingos flied. Seven birds were noticed by peasants of the village of Tyryshkina on the river Sandy (it in 50 km from Biysk) in 1852. Three flamingos shot and sent to the Barnaul zoological museum. There from them filled effigies. The second time of exotic birds met in October of the 1869th. Peasant...