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Big Year 2018

The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of Northern Eurasia during this year.

participants


* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2018
1. Golubeva Anna (310)
5. Kodrul Yuriy (240)
10. Gedziuk Vlad (211)
12. Kalagin Mikhail (206)
14. Sevidov Viktor (193)
15. Tymkiv Polina (180)
18. Repin Andrii (168)
19. Dvurekov Igor (165)
20. Torgachkin Igor (164)
22. Kyselova Inna (163)
24. Simon Andrew (157)
26. Shursha Sergey (153)
27. Malygina Olga (151)
29. Katanova Galina (147)
30. Snitsar Oleh (145)
32. Kirillov Gleb (134)
33. Bazdyrev Andrey (132)
34. Pavlenko Elena (130)
35. Valova Elena (128)
36. Kotyk Roman (127)
37. Ghryb Olexandr (126)
38. Martsun Oleg (125)
40. Stepanov Yakov (122)
41. Simonov Sergey (120)
42. Lavrenchuk Ivan (115)
43. Travelian Sergo (114)
44. Kutushev Radik (111)
45. Lanin Maxim (109)
46. Zotova Evgenia (106)
47. Abramova Julia (105)
48. Petrov Andrei (98)
54. Koval Elena (78)
57. Georgi Boris (76)
58. Zhbir Denis (75)
60. Shurov Leonid (68)
61. Bodnar Vasil (65)
64. Knysh Valerii (61)
65. Sapuga Alex (60)
69. Kuzmina Maria (55)
73. Hryniuk Petro (49)
75. Irina Belik (43)
76. Redkin Yuriy (42)
79. Gajduk Olga (36)
90. Rydik Maksym (23)
99. Gorban Anna (12)
100. Kozytsky Igor (12)
103. Moraru Elena (10)
105. Inosova Alina (9)
108. Gleba Vasil (7)
114. Tiunov Nikita (5)
116. Gr Stanislavs (4)
122. Patrin Nick (3)
128. Knorre Dmitry (2)
129. Kulyk Oleksiy (2)
131. Lavrik Oleg (2)
132. Tkacheva Anna (2)
135. Danilova Anna (1)
136. Fistak Vasyl (1)
138. Korolkov Max (1)
141. Man Evgeniy (1)
142. Ochkan Taras (1)
146. Tanaev Kirill (1)
147. V. Olga (1)
148. Vlasov Egor (1)
149. Volkov Sergey (1)
150. Zlokov Roman (1)

all species photographed in 2018


* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )

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1. Hooded Crow (2018-01-01)
2. Common Redpoll (2018-01-01)
3. Wood Pigeon (2018-01-01)
4. Common Raven (2018-01-01)
5. Common Chaffinch (2018-01-01)
6. Great Tit (2018-01-01)
7. Whooper Swan (2018-01-01)
8. Crested Tit (2018-01-01)
9. Eurasian Linnet (2018-01-01)
10. Fieldfare (2018-01-01)
11. Coal Tit (2018-01-01)
12. Willow Tit (2018-01-01)
13. Short-eared Owl (2018-01-01)
14. Black-Billed Magpie (2018-01-01)
15. Northern Bullfinch (2018-01-01)
16. Eurasian Jay (2018-01-01)
17. Rough-legged Buzzard (2018-01-01)
18. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2018-01-01)
19. Northern Black Grouse (2018-01-01)
20. Eurasian Goldfinch (2018-01-01)
21. Rock Pigeon (2018-01-01)
22. Mallard (2018-01-01)
23. Tree Sparrow (2018-01-01)
24. Eurasian Nuthatch (2018-01-01)
25. Blue Tit (2018-01-01)
26. Eurasian Jackdaw (2018-01-01)
27. Yellowhammer (2018-01-01)
28. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2018-01-01)
29. European Greenfinch (2018-01-01)
30. Common Treecreeper (2018-01-01)
31. Bohemian Waxwing (2018-01-01)
32. Eurasian Blackbird (2018-01-01)
33. Marsh Tit (2018-01-01)
34. Northern Reed Bunting (2018-01-01)
35. Eurasian Siskin (2018-01-01)
36. Syrian Woodpecker (2018-01-01)
37. Hawfinch (2018-01-01)
38. Common Sparrowhawk (2018-01-01)
39. Common Buzzard (2018-01-01)
40. Northern Pintail (2018-01-01)
41. Mistle Thrush (2018-01-01)
42. Short-toed Tree-Creeper (2018-01-01)
43. Northern Wren (2018-01-02)
44. Mew Gull (2018-01-02)
45. House Sparrow (2018-01-02)
46. Great Grey Shrike (2018-01-02)
47. Ural Owl (2018-01-02)
48. Goldcrest (2018-01-02)
49. Arctic Redpoll (2018-01-02)
50. Tawny Owl (2018-01-02)
51. Mute Swan (2018-01-03)
53. Tufted Duck (2018-01-03)
54. Eurasian Curlew (2018-01-03)
55. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2018-01-03)
57. Common Kestrel (2018-01-03)
58. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-01-03)
59. Black-headed Gull (2018-01-03)
60. Great Cormorant (2018-01-03)
61. Redwing (2018-01-03)
62. Red-breasted Merganser (2018-01-03)
63. Caspian Gull (2018-01-03)
64. Corn Bunting (2018-01-03)
65. Meadow Pipit (2018-01-03)
66. Little Gull (2018-01-03)
67. Red-breasted Goose (2018-01-03)
68. Northern Hawk Owl (2018-01-04)
69. White-Backed Woodpecker (2018-01-04)
70. Common Coot (2018-01-04)
71. Common Goldeneye (2018-01-04)
72. Goosander (2018-01-04)
73. Harlequin Duck (2018-01-04)
74. Horned Lark (2018-01-04)
75. Crested Lark (2018-01-04)
76. Hen Harrier (2018-01-04)
77. Merlin (2018-01-04)
78. Greater Scaup (2018-01-05)
80. Great White Egret (2018-01-05)
81. Grey Heron (2018-01-05)
82. Black Woodpecker (2018-01-05)
83. Herring Gull (2018-01-05)
84. Calandra Lark (2018-01-05)
85. Common Starling (2018-01-05)
87. Smew (2018-01-06)
88. Eurasian Wigeon (2018-01-06)
89. Gadwall (2018-01-06)
90. Long-tailed Duck (2018-01-06)
91. White-winged Lark (2018-01-06)
92. Grey Partridge (2018-01-06)
93. Purple Sandpiper (2018-01-06)
94. Common Eider (2018-01-06)
95. Northern Goshawk (2018-01-06)
96. Common Moorhen (2018-01-06)
97. Rook (2018-01-06)
98. Common Teal (2018-01-06)
99. Eurasian Collared Dove (2018-01-06)
100. European Shag (2018-01-06)
101. White Wagtail (2018-01-07)
102. Lammergeier (2018-01-07)
103. Rock Bunting (2018-01-07)
105. Yellow-legged Gull (2018-01-07)
106. Common Pochard (2018-01-07)
107. Brambling (2018-01-07)
108. Common Kingfisher (2018-01-07)
109. Pygmy Cormorant (2018-01-07)
110. Rustic Bunting (2018-01-08)
111. Black Scoter (2018-01-08)
112. Snow Bunting (2018-01-08)
113. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2018-01-08)
114. Long-tailed Tit (2018-01-08)
115. Common Chiffchaff (2018-01-08)
116. Water Rail (2018-01-08)
117. Grey Wagtail (2018-01-08)
118. Dunnock (2018-01-09)
119. Spotted Nutcracker (2018-01-09)
120. Common Shelduck (2018-01-09)
121. Red Crossbill (2018-01-10)
122. Eurasian Green Woodpecker (2018-01-10)
123. Middle Spotted Woodpecker (2018-01-12)
124. Peregrine Falcon (2018-01-12)
125. Eurasian Dipper (2018-01-13)
126. Great Black-backed Gull (2018-01-14)
127. Velvet Scoter (2018-01-14)
128. Black Redstart (2018-01-14)
129. Bearded Tit (2018-01-14)
130. Twite (2018-01-14)
131. Pied Avocet (2018-01-15)
132. Red-crested Pochard (2018-01-15)
133. European Robin (2018-01-15)
134. Great Grey Owl (2018-01-17)
135. Black-legged Kittiwake (2018-01-19)
136. Garganey (2018-01-21)
137. Black Kite (2018-01-21)
138. Ruddy Shelduck (2018-01-21)
139. Lapland Longspur (2018-01-21)
140. Little Owl (2018-01-21)
141. Pallas's Gull (2018-01-24)
142. Ruddy Turnstone (2018-01-24)
143. Arctic Skua (2018-01-24)
144. Dunlin (2018-01-25)
145. Grey Plover (2018-01-25)
146. Eurasian Pygmy-Owl (2018-01-25)
147. Red Knot (2018-01-25)
148. Wood Lark (2018-01-26)
149. Western Marsh-Harrier (2018-01-27)
150. Common Pheasant (2018-01-27)
151. Greater White-fronted Goose (2018-01-27)
152. Sanderling (2018-01-27)
153. Sky Lark (2018-01-28)
154. Parrot Crossbill (2018-01-28)
155. Golden Eagle (2018-01-29)
156. Sandwich Tern (2018-01-30)
157. Levantine shearwater (2018-01-31)
158. Mediterranean Gull (2018-01-31)
159. Pine Grosbeak (2018-02-03)
160. Glaucous Gull (2018-02-04)
161. Bewick's Swan (2018-02-04)
162. Song Thrush (2018-02-10)
163. Common Stonechat (2018-02-11)
164. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2018-02-11)
165. Northern Shoveler (2018-02-14)
166. White-headed Duck (2018-02-14)
167. Pallas's Cormorant (2018-02-15)
168. Firecrest (2018-02-16)
169. Spanish Sparrow (2018-02-18)
170. Glossy Ibis (2018-02-18)
172. Slender-billed Gull (2018-02-26)
173. Blackcap (2018-03-04)
174. Ferruginous Duck (2018-03-04)
175. Common Redshank (2018-03-05)
176. Eurasian Spoonbill (2018-03-08)
177. Siberian Black-backed Gull (2018-03-08)
178. Lesser Black-backed Gull (2018-03-08)
179. Ruff (2018-03-09)
180. Azure Tit (2018-03-09)
181. Northern Lapwing (2018-03-10)
182. Common Crane (2018-03-10)
183. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2018-03-10)
184. Green Sandpiper (2018-03-11)
185. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2018-03-12)
186. Hoopoe (2018-03-13)
187. White Stork (2018-03-15)
188. Pallid Harrier (2018-03-16)
189. Common Snipe (2018-03-17)
190. Demoiselle Crane (2018-03-17)
191. Great White Pelican (2018-03-17)
192. Jack Snipe (2018-03-17)
193. Ring Ouzel (2018-03-18)
194. Eurasian Golden Plover (2018-03-20)
195. Kentish Plover (2018-03-20)
196. Little Ringed Plover (2018-03-20)
197. Eurasian Woodcock (2018-03-20)
198. Eurasian Bittern (2018-03-23)
199. Common Oystercatcher (2018-03-24)
200. Isabelline Wheatear (2018-03-24)
201. Bluethroat (2018-03-24)
202. Stock Pigeon (2018-03-24)
203. Eurasian Wryneck (2018-03-24)
204. Common Nightingale (2018-03-24)
205. Bean Goose (2018-03-24)
206. Black-tailed Godwit (2018-03-24)
207. Purple Heron (2018-03-25)
208. Northern House Martin (2018-03-25)
209. Barn Swallow (2018-03-25)
210. Northern Wheatear (2018-03-25)
211. Eurasian Whimbrel (2018-03-25)
212. Little Crake (2018-03-25)
213. Common Swift (2018-03-26)
214. Black-crowned Night Heron (2018-03-26)
215. Osprey (2018-03-26)
216. Semi-collared Flycatcher (2018-03-26)
217. Little Egret (2018-03-26)
218. Red-throated Pipit (2018-03-26)
219. Savi's Warbler (2018-03-27)
220. Black-winged Stilt (2018-03-28)
221. Spotted Redshank (2018-03-28)
222. Black-headed Wagtail (2018-03-29)
223. Tree Pipit (2018-03-29)
224. Yellow Wagtail (2018-03-29)
225. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2018-03-29)
226. Western Capercaillie (2018-03-30)
227. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2018-03-31)
228. Caspian Tern (2018-03-31)
229. Steppe Eagle (2018-04-01)
230. Dalmatian Pelican (2018-04-01)
231. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2018-04-01)
232. Eurasian Redstart (2018-04-01)
233. Pied Flycatcher (2018-04-01)
234. Bar-tailed Godwit (2018-04-01)
235. Black Stork (2018-04-01)
237. Griffon Vulture (2018-04-03)
238. Alpine Chough (2018-04-03)
239. Red-billed Chough (2018-04-03)
240. Willow Warbler (2018-04-03)
241. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2018-04-03)
242. European Serin (2018-04-03)
243. Marsh Sandpiper (2018-04-04)
244. Water Pipit (2018-04-04)
245. Booted Eagle (2018-04-04)
246. Cinereous Vulture (2018-04-04)
247. Egyptian Vulture (2018-04-04)
248. Common Sandpiper (2018-04-04)
249. Citrine Wagtail (2018-04-04)
250. Collared Flycatcher (2018-04-04)
251. Willow Ptarmigan (2018-04-05)
252. Common Greenshank (2018-04-05)
253. Gull-billed Tern (2018-04-05)
254. Lesser Whitethroat (2018-04-05)
255. Tawny Pipit (2018-04-05)
256. Caucasian Chiffchaff (2018-04-06)
257. Krueper's Nuthatch (2018-04-06)
258. Common Tern (2018-04-09)
259. Whinchat (2018-04-09)
260. Common Cuckoo (2018-04-09)
261. Greater Short-toed Lark (2018-04-10)
262. Wood Warbler (2018-04-10)
263. Wood Sandpiper (2018-04-11)
264. Moustached Warbler (2018-04-11)
265. Yellow-backed Wagtail (2018-04-11)
266. Northern Hazelhen (2018-04-11)
267. Little Stint (2018-04-12)
268. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2018-04-13)
269. Great Reed Warbler (2018-04-13)
270. Greater Spotted Eagle (2018-04-13)
271. Lesser Spotted Eagle (2018-04-13)
272. Eurasian Hobby (2018-04-13)
273. Pied Wheatear (2018-04-13)
274. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2018-04-15)
275. Marsh Warbler (2018-04-15)
276. Sand Martin (2018-04-17)
277. Terek Sandpiper (2018-04-18)
279. White-tailed Lapwing (2018-04-20)
280. Greater Sand Plover (2018-04-20)
281. Collared Pratincole (2018-04-20)
282. Red-backed Shrike (2018-04-20)
283. Cetti's Warbler (2018-04-20)
284. Little Bustard (2018-04-20)
285. Whiskered Tern (2018-04-20)
286. Black Tern (2018-04-20)
287. Baraba Steppe Gull (2018-04-21)
288. Montagu's Harrier (2018-04-21)
289. Sedge Warbler (2018-04-21)
290. Western Barn Owl (2018-04-21)
291. White-winged Tern (2018-04-22)
292. Little Tern (2018-04-22)
293. Greater Ringed Plover (2018-04-22)
294. Thrush Nightingale (2018-04-22)
295. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2018-04-22)
296. Red-footed Falcon (2018-04-22)
297. Ortolan Bunting (2018-04-22)
298. Common Whitethroat (2018-04-23)
299. European Nightjar (2018-04-24)
300. Great Snipe (2018-04-25)
301. Squacco Heron (2018-04-25)
302. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-04-25)
303. Olive-backed Pipit (2018-04-26)
304. Lesser Grey Shrike (2018-04-26)
305. Woodchat Shrike (2018-04-26)
306. Saker Falcon (2018-04-26)
307. Alpine Swift (2018-04-27)
308. European Golden Oriole (2018-04-27)
309. Barnacle Goose (2018-04-28)
310. Red Kite (2018-04-28)
311. Temminck's Stint (2018-04-29)
312. Eurasian Roller (2018-04-29)
313. Buff-Bellied Pipit (2018-04-30)
314. Curlew Sandpiper (2018-04-30)
315. Corncrake (2018-04-30)
316. European Turtle Dove (2018-05-01)
317. Rosy Starling (2018-05-02)
318. Levant Sparrowhawk (2018-05-02)
319. Black-winged Pratincole (2018-05-03)
320. Paddyfield Warbler (2018-05-03)
321. Garden Warbler (2018-05-03)
322. Icterine Warbler (2018-05-03)
323. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2018-05-05)
324. Common Rosefinch (2018-05-05)
325. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2018-05-05)
326. Little Bittern (2018-05-05)
327. Barred Warbler (2018-05-05)
328. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2018-05-06)
329. Red-necked Phalarope (2018-05-06)
330. European Bee-eater (2018-05-06)
331. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2018-05-07)
332. Booted Warbler (2018-05-09)
333. Black-headed Bunting (2018-05-10)
334. Menetries Warbler (2018-05-10)
335. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2018-05-10)
336. Greenish Warbler (2018-05-12)
337. River Warbler (2018-05-14)
338. Cattle Egret (2018-05-15)
339. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2018-05-15)
340. Red-headed bunting (2018-05-15)
341. Spotted Crake (2018-05-23)
342. Common Stonechat (2018-05-26)
343. Common Quail (2018-06-03)
344. Canada Goose (2018-06-09)
345. Aquatic Warbler (2018-06-09)
346. Arctic Tern (2018-06-11)
347. Long-tailed Jaeger (2018-06-12)
348. Black Guillemot (2018-06-12)
349. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2018-06-16)
350. Great Rosefinch (2018-06-16)
351. Red-fronted Serin (2018-06-16)
352. Northern Fulmar (2018-06-20)
353. Alpine Accentor (2018-06-22)
354. Pomarine Skua (2018-06-23)
355. Northern Gannet (2018-06-23)
356. Razorbill (2018-06-23)
357. Atlantic Puffin (2018-06-23)
358. Great Skua (2018-06-23)
359. Common Guillemot (2018-06-23)
360. Eurasian Crag Martin (2018-07-01)
361. Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (2018-07-01)
362. Siberian Jay (2018-07-03)
363. Brunnich's Guillemot (2018-07-07)
364. Siberian Tit (2018-07-08)
365. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2018-07-09)
366. Chukar Partridge (2018-07-26)
367. Caucasian Snowcock (2018-07-26)
368. Little Bunting (2018-08-18)
369. Eurasian Dotterel (2018-09-21)
370. Red-flanked Bluetail (2018-09-22)
371. Dark-bellied Brent Goose (2018-09-30)
372. Red Phalarope (2018-10-14)
373. Mandarin Duck (2018-11-10)
374. Northern Grey Shrike (2018-11-25)
375. Great Bustard (2018-12-01)
376. Wood Duck (2018-12-22)

Big Year 2024

1. Anna Golubeva (240)
2. Alexey Sizov (209)
3. Alexandr Balaev (186)
4. Andrey Semenov (179)
5. Vlad Gedziuk (173)
6. Vitaliy Butko (172)
7. Nataliya Pokhodzey (162)
8. Irina Ortik (141)
9. Khasan Zhurtov (133)
10. Vadim Sinukhin (127)
more...

rare birds records


Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)

© Viktor Natykanets
2024-04-30
Pripyat river floodplain, Turov town surrounding, Zhitkovichi district, Gomel region


White-winged Lark (Melanocorypha leucoptera)

© Vyacheslav Yusupov
2024-03-09
Kstovo


Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

© Valery Dombrovski
2024-03-06
Gomel region, Zhitkovichi district


Merlin (Falco columbarius)

© Yury Podverbny
2024-01-27

more rarities...

recent video

2024-05-22. Thrush Nightingale (Alexandr Balaev), Snow Bunting (Andrew Simon).

2024-05-21. Common Cuckoo (Stanislavs Gr).

2024-05-19. Corn Bunting (Stanislavs Gr).

2024-05-16. Red-breasted Flycatcher (Sergei Saveika).

2024-04-28. European Robin (Vadim Sinukhin), European Robin (Vadim Sinukhin).

2024-04-22. Common Sparrowhawk (Sergei Saveika).

2024-04-13. Savi's Warbler (Stanislavs Gr).

2024-04-04. Bohemian Waxwing (Alexandr Balaev).

2024-03-26. Common Starling (Vadim Sinukhin).

2024-03-25. Common Moorhen (Vadim Sinukhin).

2024-03-22. Eurasian Goldfinch (Vadim Sinukhin).

2024-02-27. Great Grey Owl (Alexandr Balaev).

2024-02-19. Eurasian Penduline Tit (Stanislavs Gr).

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unidentified birds

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2024-05-21

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2024-05-21

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2024-05-15

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