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| Juvenile male, 11th September. An individual with really well marked underwing coverts. |
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| Underwing coverts of the above bird. |
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| Juvenile male, 12th September. |
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| Juvenile male, 12th September. An individual with thin streaks on it's underparts. This is not unusual on some juveniles at Batumi. |
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| Juvenile male. |
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| Juvenile with badly injured leg almost certainly from a human trap. |
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| Juvenile male. A washed out individual. |
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| Juvenile male. |
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| Juvenile male. |
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| Juvenile male, 2nd September. |
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| Juvenile male. |
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| Juvenile male. |
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| Juvenile female |
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| 28th September. A juvenile with poorly marked upperwing coverts. Many Montagu's Harriers are much better marked making this feature unreliable. |
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| Juvenile male |
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| Juvenile female and male, 18th September. |
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| Juvenile male above juvenile female |
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| Juvenile female, 18th September. |
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| Juvenile male, 20th September. |
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| Juvenile female, 24th September. |
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| Juvenile male, 26th September. |
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| Juvenile female, 28th September. |
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| Juvenile female. |
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| Juvenile female, 28th September. |
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| Juvenile female, 30th September. |
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| Juvenile male, 30th September. Pale eye and light build good ID for male but primary pattern strong like a female. |
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| 2nd cy male |
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| 2nd cy male, 28th September. Passing close in heavy rain. |
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| Adult female |
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| Adult female with a nylon noose trap attached to her leg. I presume she managed to escape from whatever trap it was but may risk losing a leg now. |
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| Female, 24th September. |
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| Adult female, 24th September. A very warm coloured individual. There is a plainer brown inner secondary which disrupts the barred pattern and is also visible from above. It is possible it could be a 2nd cy. Pallid Harrier moult is quicker than Montagu's but some can still have 1-2 juvenile secondaries when they pass Batumi. |
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| Adult female, 24th September. |
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| Adult female, 27th September. A dark hooded individual. |
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| Adult female, 28th September. |
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| Adult female, 28th September. Old P10 and growing new P9. |
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| Adult female, 28th September. |
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| Adult female, 24th September |
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| Adult male, 28th September |
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| Adult male |
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| Adult male, 25th September |
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| Adult male, 27th September |
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| Adult male, 28th September |
