The Observatory said it could not confirm whether the helicopter was Syrian or Russian.
Images shared on social media purportedly showed a dead body and Russian identity documents taken from the crashed helicopter.
Russian forces are supporting President Bashar al-Assad in Syria's five-year-old civil war.
The Russian Defence Ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
The pro-opposition television news outlet Orient News said rebels had shot down a Russian military helicopter, and that the pilot had died.
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