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Big Year 2017

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

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2015 2016

participants


* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2017
2. Latysh Igor (206)
3. Sukhov Ilya (195)
11. Peregudov Oleg (140)
12. Chumakov Sergey (135)
13. Boksorn Alina (134)
14. Ivanov Mihail (125)
15. Ivushkin Vadim (125)
16. Karplyuk Pavel (125)
19. Yablokov Nikita (118)
20. Ebel Alexei (116)
22. Maer Vladimir (107)
26. Demina Maria (88)
32. Zhbir Denis (72)
41. Fefelov Igor (41)
56. Guzenko Yuriy (14)
59. Tiunov Nikita (13)
60. Urlaub Maria (13)
61. Boyko Igor (12)
62. Dvurekov Igor (10)
74. Panov Andrei (6)
77. Malkov Yuriy (5)
85. K Aleksandr (2)
86. Popov Albert (2)
88. Zelenin Serg (2)
93. Martin Ralph (1)
95. Popova Irina (1)
99. Zykov Vadim (1)

all species photographed in 2017


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

sort by:

1. Common Redpoll (2017-01-01)
2. Marsh Tit (2017-01-01)
3. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2017-01-01)
4. Eurasian Siskin (2017-01-01)
5. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2017-01-01)
6. Eurasian Jay (2017-01-01)
7. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2017-01-02)
8. Black-throated Thrush (2017-01-02)
9. Upland Buzzard (2017-01-02)
10. Black Woodpecker (2017-01-02)
11. Hawfinch (2017-01-02)
12. Eurasian Magpie (2017-01-02)
13. Baikal Bullfinch (2017-01-02)
14. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2017-01-02)
15. House Sparrow (2017-01-03)
16. Great Tit (2017-01-03)
17. Northern Bullfinch (2017-01-03)
18. Mallard (2017-01-03)
19. Hooded Crow (2017-01-03)
20. Carrion Crow (2017-01-03)
21. Bewick's Swan (2017-01-03)
22. Common Raven (2017-01-03)
23. Eurasian Dipper (2017-01-03)
24. Willow Tit (2017-01-03)
25. Eurasian Nuthatch (2017-01-03)
26. Common Treecreeper (2017-01-03)
27. Bohemian Waxwing (2017-01-03)
28. Eurasian Goldfinch (2017-01-03)
29. Ural Owl (2017-01-03)
30. Red Crossbill (2017-01-03)
31. Pine Grosbeak (2017-01-04)
32. Red-breasted Merganser (2017-01-04)
33. Coal Tit (2017-01-04)
34. Siberian Tit (2017-01-04)
35. Rock Pigeon (2017-01-04)
36. Fieldfare (2017-01-04)
37. Siberian Accentor (2017-01-04)
38. Yellowhammer (2017-01-04)
39. Horned Lark (2017-01-04)
40. Golden Eagle (2017-01-04)
41. Hill Pigeon (2017-01-04)
42. Common Goldeneye (2017-01-04)
43. Brambling (2017-01-05)
44. Tree Sparrow (2017-01-05)
45. Whooper Swan (2017-01-05)
46. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-01-05)
47. Long-tailed Tit (2017-01-05)
48. Snow Bunting (2017-01-05)
49. Smew (2017-01-06)
51. Goosander (2017-01-06)
52. Godlewski's Bunting (2017-01-06)
53. Northern Grey Shrike (2017-01-06)
54. Spotted Nutcracker (2017-01-06)
55. White-Backed Woodpecker (2017-01-07)
56. Great Grey Owl (2017-01-07)
57. Azure Tit (2017-01-07)
58. Daurian Partridge (2017-01-09)
59. Brown Accentor (2017-01-09)
60. Great Crested Grebe (2017-01-10)
61. Grey Partridge (2017-01-13)
62. Mute Swan (2017-01-13)
63. Goldcrest (2017-01-14)
64. Asian Rosy-Finch (2017-01-14)
65. Northern Goshawk (2017-01-15)
66. Hen Harrier (2017-01-15)
67. Northern Hawk Owl (2017-01-20)
68. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2017-01-24)
69. Pallas's Rosefinch (2017-01-27)
70. Merlin (2017-01-28)
71. Azure-winged Magpie (2017-01-29)
72. Willow Ptarmigan (2017-01-29)
73. Northern Black Grouse (2017-01-29)
74. Great Grey Shrike (2017-01-29)
75. Short-eared Owl (2017-01-31)
76. Eurasian Pygmy-Owl (2017-02-03)
77. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-02-04)
78. Long-tailed Duck (2017-02-05)
79. Rough-legged Buzzard (2017-02-05)
80. Northern Hazelhen (2017-02-05)
81. Redwing (2017-02-09)
82. Red-throated Thrush (2017-02-11)
83. European Greenfinch (2017-02-12)
84. Blue Tit (2017-02-14)
85. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-02-15)
86. Eurasian Linnet (2017-02-15)
87. Gyrfalcon (2017-02-22)
88. Siberian Jay (2017-02-24)
89. Meadow Bunting (2017-02-24)
90. Twite (2017-02-24)
91. Saker Falcon (2017-02-25)
92. Great Rosefinch (2017-02-25)
93. Common Kestrel (2017-02-26)
94. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2017-03-03)
95. Boreal Owl (2017-03-12)
96. Stock Pigeon (2017-03-16)
97. Ruddy Shelduck (2017-03-17)
98. Vega Gull (2017-03-18)
99. Harlequin Duck (2017-03-18)
100. Rook (2017-03-19)
101. Daurian Jackdaw (2017-03-20)
102. Snowy Owl (2017-03-21)
103. Laughing Dove (2017-03-23)
104. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-03-24)
105. Lapland Longspur (2017-03-25)
106. Eversmann's Redstart (2017-03-26)
107. Black-headed Gull (2017-03-29)
108. Siberian Black-backed Gull (2017-03-29)
109. Black Kite (2017-03-29)
110. Common Starling (2017-03-29)
111. Grey Heron (2017-03-29)
112. White Wagtail (2017-03-30)
113. Common Chaffinch (2017-03-30)
114. Common Teal (2017-03-30)
115. Great Cormorant (2017-03-30)
116. Great White Egret (2017-03-30)
117. Greylag Goose (2017-03-30)
118. Common Crane (2017-03-30)
119. Masked Wagtail (2017-03-30)
120. Greater Spotted Eagle (2017-03-31)
121. Sky Lark (2017-04-01)
122. Common Gull (2017-04-01)
123. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-04-01)
124. Peregrine Falcon (2017-04-01)
125. Pallas's Reed Bunting (2017-04-02)
126. Long-eared Owl (2017-04-02)
127. Northern Lapwing (2017-04-04)
128. Common Chiffchaff (2017-04-04)
129. Common Coot (2017-04-05)
130. Bearded Tit (2017-04-05)
131. Rustic Bunting (2017-04-05)
132. Northern Wheatear (2017-04-05)
133. Little Grebe (2017-04-05)
134. Red-flanked Bluetail (2017-04-06)
135. Bean Goose (2017-04-07)
136. Pine Bunting (2017-04-08)
137. Wood Pigeon (2017-04-09)
138. Western Capercaillie (2017-04-09)
139. Mistle Thrush (2017-04-09)
140. Common Snipe (2017-04-10)
141. Citrine Wagtail (2017-04-10)
142. Gadwall (2017-04-11)
143. Northern Pintail (2017-04-11)
144. Common Redshank (2017-04-12)
145. Eastern Marsh-harrier (2017-04-12)
146. Pied Wheatear (2017-04-12)
147. Green Sandpiper (2017-04-12)
148. Common Buzzard (2017-04-15)
149. Western Marsh-harrier (2017-04-15)
150. Bluethroat (2017-04-15)
151. Tree Pipit (2017-04-15)
152. Pallid Harrier (2017-04-16)
153. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-04-19)
154. Little Ringed Plover (2017-04-19)
155. Garganey (2017-04-19)
156. Common Oystercatcher (2017-04-19)
157. Song Thrush (2017-04-19)
158. Grey Wagtail (2017-04-20)
159. Water Pipit (2017-04-20)
160. Pallas's Gull (2017-04-21)
161. European Robin (2017-04-22)
162. Eurasian Redstart (2017-04-22)
163. Black Stork (2017-04-22)
164. Osprey (2017-04-22)
165. Demoiselle Crane (2017-04-22)
166. Eurasian Wryneck (2017-04-22)
167. Northern Shoveler (2017-04-23)
168. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-04-23)
169. Common Stonechat (2017-04-24)
170. Common Pochard (2017-04-24)
171. Yellow Wagtail (2017-04-25)
172. Eurasian Bittern (2017-04-25)
173. Common Sandpiper (2017-04-26)
174. Eurasian Wigeon (2017-04-26)
175. Tufted Duck (2017-04-26)
176. Eurasian Curlew (2017-04-26)
177. Common Moorhen (2017-04-26)
178. Black-throated Accentor (2017-04-26)
179. Red-Necked Grebe (2017-04-27)
180. Pied Avocet (2017-04-27)
181. Willow Warbler (2017-04-27)
182. Eastern Buzzard (2017-04-27)
183. Hoopoe (2017-04-27)
184. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-04-28)
185. Northern House Martin (2017-04-28)
186. Spotted Crake (2017-04-28)
187. Black-winged Stilt (2017-04-29)
188. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-04-29)
189. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-04-29)
190. Barn Swallow (2017-04-29)
191. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-04-30)
192. Sand Martin (2017-05-01)
193. Pied Flycatcher (2017-05-01)
194. Bar-headed Goose (2017-05-01)
195. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2017-05-02)
196. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2017-05-02)
197. Lammergeier (2017-05-02)
198. Booted Eagle (2017-05-03)
199. Olive-backed Pipit (2017-05-04)
200. Eurasian Whimbrel (2017-05-04)
201. Common Shelduck (2017-05-04)
202. Steppe Eagle (2017-05-04)
203. Slavonian Grebe (2017-05-05)
204. Great Snipe (2017-05-05)
205. Common Greenshank (2017-05-05)
206. Daurian Redstart (2017-05-06)
207. Ruff (2017-05-06)
208. Jack Snipe (2017-05-06)
209. Eastern Yellow Wagtail (2017-05-06)
210. Common Tern (2017-05-06)
211. Dusky Thrush (2017-05-06)
212. Caspian Tern (2017-05-06)
213. Black Redstart (2017-05-06)
214. Naumann's Thrush (2017-05-07)
215. Common Cuckoo (2017-05-07)
216. Red-footed Falcon (2017-05-07)
217. Little Gull (2017-05-07)
218. White-winged Tern (2017-05-08)
219. Greater Ringed Plover (2017-05-08)
220. Pale Sand Martin (2017-05-08)
221. Wood Sandpiper (2017-05-08)
222. European Golden Oriole (2017-05-09)
223. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-05-09)
224. Common Kingfisher (2017-05-09)
225. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2017-05-09)
226. Cinereous Vulture (2017-05-09)
227. Himalayan Accentor (2017-05-09)
228. White-winged Scoter (2017-05-09)
229. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-05-10)
230. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-05-10)
231. Lesser Kestrel (2017-05-11)
232. Ortolan Bunting (2017-05-11)
233. Common Whitethroat (2017-05-12)
234. Common Swift (2017-05-12)
235. Swinhoe's Snipe (2017-05-12)
236. Eurasian Woodcock (2017-05-12)
237. Eurasian Hobby (2017-05-12)
238. Taiga Flycatcher (2017-05-12)
239. Common Rosefinch (2017-05-13)
240. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2017-05-13)
241. Thrush Nightingale (2017-05-14)
242. Crested Honey-buzzard (2017-05-14)
243. Whinchat (2017-05-14)
244. Buff-bellied Pipit (2017-05-14)
245. Booted Warbler (2017-05-14)
246. Hodgson's Rosefinch (2017-05-15)
247. Richard's Pipit (2017-05-15)
248. Terek Sandpiper (2017-05-17)
249. Little Bunting (2017-05-17)
250. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-05-18)
251. Spotted Redshank (2017-05-18)
252. Greater Scaup (2017-05-18)
253. Blyth's Pipit (2017-05-18)
254. Asian Short-toed Lark (2017-05-18)
255. Amur Falcon (2017-05-18)
256. Mongolian Lark (2017-05-18)
257. Red-backed Shrike (2017-05-19)
258. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-19)
259. Long-toed Stint (2017-05-19)
260. Red-throated Pipit (2017-05-19)
261. Corncrake (2017-05-20)
262. White's Thrush (2017-05-20)
263. Eyebrowed Thrush (2017-05-20)
264. Yellow-browed Warbler (2017-05-20)
265. Icterine Warbler (2017-05-20)
266. Eurasian Golden Plover (2017-05-20)
267. Oriental Cuckoo (2017-05-20)
268. Red-billed Chough (2017-05-20)
269. Siberian Rubythroat (2017-05-21)
270. Black Tern (2017-05-21)
271. Little Stint (2017-05-21)
272. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2017-05-21)
273. Black-faced Bunting (2017-05-21)
274. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2017-05-21)
275. Falcated Duck (2017-05-22)
276. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2017-05-22)
277. Hume's Warbler (2017-05-22)
278. Rock Ptarmigan (2017-05-22)
279. Brown Shrike (2017-05-22)
280. Pacific Swift (2017-05-23)
281. Pacific Golden Plover (2017-05-23)
282. White-cheeked Starling (2017-05-23)
283. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2017-05-23)
284. Curlew Sandpiper (2017-05-24)
285. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-05-24)
286. Black-winged Pratincole (2017-05-24)
287. Eurasian Roller (2017-05-24)
288. Arctic Warbler (2017-05-25)
289. Oriental Greenfinch (2017-05-26)
290. White-winged Lark (2017-05-26)
291. Greenish Warbler (2017-05-26)
292. European Nightjar (2017-05-26)
293. Red-crested Pochard (2017-05-26)
294. Sedge Warbler (2017-05-27)
295. Dunlin (2017-05-28)
296. Baillon's Crake (2017-05-28)
297. Little Tern (2017-05-28)
298. Black Scoter (2017-05-29)
299. White-headed Duck (2017-05-29)
300. Grey Plover (2017-05-29)
301. Great Reed Warbler (2017-05-29)
302. Pied Harrier (2017-05-30)
303. Siberian Flycatcher (2017-05-30)
304. Swinhoe's Robin (2017-05-30)
305. Dalmatian Pelican (2017-05-30)
306. Mugimaki Flycatcher (2017-05-31)
307. Tawny Pipit (2017-05-31)
308. Thick-billed Warbler (2017-06-01)
309. European Bee-eater (2017-06-01)
310. Dusky Warbler (2017-06-02)
311. Common Quail (2017-06-02)
312. Radde's Warbler (2017-06-02)
313. Siberian Blue Robin (2017-06-04)
314. Siberian Crane (2017-06-04)
315. Montagu's Harrier (2017-06-06)
316. Lanceolated Warbler (2017-06-07)
317. Asian Brown Flycatcher (2017-06-11)
318. Slender-billed Gull (2017-06-11)
319. Yellow-billed Loon (2017-06-11)
320. Steller's Eider (2017-06-11)
321. Barred Warbler (2017-06-12)
322. Purple Sandpiper (2017-06-12)
323. Red Knot (2017-06-12)
324. Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (2017-06-13)
325. Far Eastern Curlew (2017-06-13)
327. Sanderling (2017-06-17)
328. Arctic Loon (2017-06-18)
329. Pallas's Warbler (2017-06-19)
330. Wood Warbler (2017-06-28)
331. Gray's Warbler (2017-06-29)
332. Savi's Warbler (2017-06-29)
333. Greater Sand Plover (2017-07-02)
334. Rock Sparrow (2017-07-02)
335. Eurasian Crag Martin (2017-07-04)
336. Isabelline Shrike (2017-07-05)
337. Oriental Reed-warbler (2017-07-05)
338. Yellow-browed Bunting (2017-07-07)
339. Long-billed Dowitcher (2017-07-08)
340. Long-tailed Skua (2017-07-08)
341. Pectoral Sandpiper (2017-07-08)
342. Garden Warbler (2017-07-08)
343. Bar-tailed Godwit (2017-07-08)
344. Brandt's Rosefinch (2017-07-09)
345. Ivory Gull (2017-07-16)
346. Alpine Accentor (2017-07-18)
347. Glaucous Gull (2017-07-19)
348. Brown-cheeked Rail (2017-07-21)
349. Rufous-necked Stint (2017-07-23)
350. Pomarine Skua (2017-07-25)
351. Himalayan Vulture (2017-07-29)
352. Yellow-billed Chough (2017-07-29)
353. Arctic Tern (2017-07-31)
354. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2017-08-04)
355. Pin-tailed Snipe (2017-08-05)
356. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2017-08-05)
357. White-throated Rock-thrush (2017-08-12)
358. Chestnut-eared Bunting (2017-08-20)
359. Japanese Sparrowhawk (2017-08-31)
360. Green-headed Wagtail (2017-09-06)
361. Solitary Snipe (2017-09-07)
362. Ruddy Turnstone (2017-09-07)
363. Eurasian Spoonbill (2017-09-09)
364. Pére David's Snowfinch (2017-09-12)
365. Desert Wheatear (2017-09-12)
366. Baikal Teal (2017-09-14)
367. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2017-09-17)
368. Mongolian Reed Bunting (2017-09-20)
369. Grey-tailed Tattler (2017-09-24)
370. Meadow Pipit (2017-10-07)
371. White-winged Crossbill (2017-11-12)

rare birds records


Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)

© Nadezhda Brodnikova
2020-03-03
Sakha Ust Maya

A distant and very early case of vagrancy to Yakutia.

Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)

© Igor Fefelov
2024-09-01
Ekhirit-Bulagatsky District, Irkutsk Region

The 3rd record in the Irkutsk Region, the first record of two individuals together.

Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)

© Aleksey Bolshakov
2024-08-25

The photoconfirmation of the Moorhen's breeding in the Irkutsk Region.

Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)

© Dmitry Nizovtsev
2024-06-02
inter-settlement territories of the Uvatsky municipal district, Tyumen region

The northernmost photo-recotd of this species in the Western Siberia at the website.
more rarities...

recent video

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2024-06-09. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-05-06. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-04-13. Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin), Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin).

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unidentified birds

2024-11-20

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2024-11-19

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2024-11-17

Анна Ясько: Теперь понятно.
2024-11-09

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