Big Year in Russia. Gontcharov Aleksandr. Birds of Russia

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Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Procellariiformes

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Turniciformes

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Paradoxornithidae

Gontcharov Aleksandr

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total species: 65 total photos: 393 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 0

1. Great Tit (2020-02-18)

2. White-Backed Woodpecker (2020-02-18)

3. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-03-26)

4. Great Grey Shrike (2020-03-26)

5. Black-headed Gull (2020-04-09)

6. Tufted Duck (2020-04-09)

7. Mew Gull (2020-04-09)

8. Herring Gull (2020-04-27)

9. Common Greenshank (2020-04-27)

10. Common Teal (2020-04-27)

11. Eurasian Wigeon (2020-04-27)

12. Western Marsh-harrier (2020-04-27)

13. Common Goldeneye (2020-04-27)

14. Green Sandpiper (2020-04-27)

15. Common Coot (2020-04-29)

16. Great Crested Grebe (2020-04-29)

17. Song Thrush (2020-04-29)

18. Bluethroat (2020-04-29)

19. Common Sandpiper (2020-05-05)

20. Tree Sparrow (2020-05-05)

21. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-05-05)

22. White Wagtail (2020-05-05)

23. Black-Billed Magpie (2020-05-05)

24. Gadwall (2020-05-05)

25. Common Tern (2020-05-05)

26. Common Pochard (2020-05-05)

27. Northern Wren (2020-05-06)

28. European Robin (2020-05-06)

29. Common Swift (2020-05-06)

30. Mallard (2020-05-07)

31. Common Starling (2020-05-11)

32. Northern Lapwing (2020-05-11)

33. Yellow Wagtail (2020-05-11)

34. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-05-11)

35. Common Moorhen (2020-05-11)

36. Garganey (2020-05-12)

37. Grey Heron (2020-05-12)

38. Thrush Nightingale (2020-05-12)

39. Willow Warbler (2020-05-13)

40. Northern Shoveler (2020-05-14)

41. Common Rosefinch (2020-05-14)

42. Citrine Wagtail (2020-05-14)

43. Black Kite (2020-05-19)

44. Fieldfare (2020-05-23)

45. Eurasian Hobby (2020-05-26)

46. Osprey (2020-05-28)

47. Common Buzzard (2020-05-28)

48. Whiskered Tern (2020-06-07)

49. Black Tern (2020-06-07)

50. White-winged Tern (2020-06-07)

51. Wood Pigeon (2020-06-07)

52. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2020-07-13)

53. Snow Bunting (2020-11-01)

54. Northern Black Grouse (2020-11-02)

55. Eurasian Nuthatch (2020-11-02)

56. Common Redpoll (2020-11-22)

57. Long-tailed Tit (2020-12-05)

58. European Greenfinch (2020-12-09)

59. Northern Bullfinch (2020-12-09)

60. Common Raven (2020-12-10)

61. Hooded Crow (2020-12-10)

62. Grey Partridge (2020-12-10)

63. Blue Tit (2020-12-14)

64. Rock Pigeon (2020-12-19)

65. Arctic Redpoll (2020-12-20)

recent uploads

2020-12-01. Red-backed Shrike.

2020-11-30. Rook, Black Kite, Common Kestrel, Peregrine Falcon, Common Whitethroat, Siberian Stonechat, Siberian Stonechat, Siberian Stonechat.

2020-07-31. Ural Owl, Siberian Blue Robin.

2019-06-15. Citrine Wagtail, Hen Harrier, Ruddy Shelduck, Stock Pigeon.

2019-06-14. Sedge Warbler, Pallid Harrier, Common Tern, Hybrid Wagtail.

2019-06-13. Common Starling, Northern Lapwing, Black-tailed Godwit, Black-winged Pratincole, Pallid Harrier.

2019-06-09. Lanceolated Warbler, Common Snipe, Booted Warbler, Bluethroat, Common Raven, Oriental Cuckoo, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Tree Pipit, Siberian Rubythroat, Swinhoe's Snipe, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Western Grasshopper Warbler, Thrush Nightingale, Stock Pigeon.

2019-06-06. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher, Oriental Cuckoo.

2019-06-03. Little Stint, Temminck's Stint, Little Stint, Ruff, Common Redshank, Garganey, Black-tailed Godwit, Ruddy Shelduck, Northern Pintail.

2019-06-02. Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Common Redpoll, Brown Shrike, Eurasian Wryneck, Tree Pipit, European Golden Oriole.

2019-06-01. Paddyfield Warbler, Richard's Pipit, Pine Bunting, Booted Warbler, Dunlin, Short-eared Owl.

2019-05-31. Garden Warbler, Common Chiffchaff.

2019-05-29. Peregrine Falcon, Sand Martin, Little Gull, Common Moorhen, Black-Necked Grebe, Baraba Steppe Gull, Black Tern, White-winged Tern, Pale Sand Martin.

2019-05-28. Blyth's Reed Warbler.

Big Year 2024

1. Alexey Sizov (186)
2. Andrey Bazdyrev (145)
3. Nataliya Pokhodzey (140)
4. Svetlana Morozkina62 (137)
5. Nina Shteinbrenner (127)
6. Vitaliy Butko (123)
7. Andrey Semenov (119)
8. Olga Vasik (115)
9. Andrey Chernykh (111)
10. Dmitry Belyaev (105)

rare birds records

(Turdus ruficollis)

© Andrey Vyalkov
2024-04-03
Vladivostok, Russkiy island

Accidentally vagrant species.

White-winged Lark (Melanocorypha leucoptera)

© Vyacheslav Yusupov
2024-03-09
Kstovo

Snow Goose (Anser caerulescens)

© Konstantin Tuchin
2024-03-20

A very rare migratory species of the Primorsky Krai.

Asian Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte arctoa)

© Vladimir Maer
2024-02-08

The first photographic recording of the species in the Altai Territory and the lowland part of Western Siberia. The first record of the East Siberian-Far Eastern subspecies L. ar. brunneonucha in the Altai region and the Russian part of Western Siberia.<br><br>The birds were met on 02/07/2024 by Denis Kochetkov, and in subsequent days by a number of other observers.

more rarities...

recent video

2024-03-31. Steller's Sea-eagle (Konstantin Pupkin), Steller's Sea-eagle (Konstantin Pupkin).

2024-03-17. Red-breasted Merganser (Vladimir Matyushin).

2023-06-28. Daurian Redstart (Yulya Goroshko).

2023-06-01. Black-winged Stilt (Nadezhda Bogomyakova), Terek Sandpiper (Nadezhda Bogomyakova).

2023-05-10. Whooper Swan (Inna Shchegolkova 54), Black-browed Reed-warbler (Inna Shchegolkova 54).

2023-05-07. Common Coot (Inna Shchegolkova 54).

2023-05-03. Common Snipe (Olga Vasik).

2023-04-26. Little Egret (Evgeniia Loskutova).

2023-04-09. Mandarin Duck (Yulia Khmyrova).

2023-04-05. Northern Shoveler (Yulya Goroshko).

2023-03-07. Whooper Swan (Olga Vasik).

2023-02-22. Azure-winged Magpie (Yulia Khmyrova).

unidentified birds

2024-04-19

Владимир Панкратов: Вроде как канюк должен быть, но как-то необычно выглядит..

2024-04-19

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2024-04-19

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2024-04-16

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2024-04-14

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