Big Year in Siberia. Shichkova Ekaterina. Birds of Siberia

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classification

Gaviiformes

Gaviidae

Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae

Procellariiformes

Pelecaniformes

Ciconiiformes

Phoenicopteriformes

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Turniciformes

Charadriiformes

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Shichkova Ekaterina

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total species: 27 total photos: 35 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 0

1. Common Chaffinch (2016-09-23)

2. Red-throated Thrush (2016-10-28)

3. Tree Sparrow (2016-10-29)

4. Great Tit (2016-10-29)

5. Bohemian Waxwing (2016-10-30)

6. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2016-10-31)

7. Eurasian Goldfinch (2016-11-01)

8. Carrion Crow (2016-11-01)

9. White Wagtail (2016-11-01)

10. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2016-11-02)

11. House Sparrow (2016-11-03)

12. Rock Pigeon (2016-11-03)

13. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2016-11-04)

14. Eurasian Nuthatch (2016-11-04)

15. Marsh Tit (2016-11-04)

16. Eurasian Magpie (2016-11-04)

17. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2016-11-06)

18. Black-throated Thrush (2016-11-06)

19. Hawfinch (2016-11-08)

20. Northern Grey Shrike (2016-11-11)

21. Long-tailed Tit (2016-11-21)

22. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2016-11-21)

23. Northern Bullfinch (2016-11-26)

24. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2016-12-04)

25. Common Raven (2016-12-11)

26. Baikal Bullfinch (2016-12-18)

27. Fieldfare (2016-12-18)

recent uploads

2017-01-03. Goosander.

2016-12-18. Baikal Bullfinch, Fieldfare.

2016-12-11. Common Raven.

2016-12-04. Northern Bullfinch, Grey-Headed Woodpecker.

2016-12-01. Rosy Starling.

2016-11-26. Northern Bullfinch.

2016-11-21. Long-tailed Tit, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.

2016-11-11. Northern Grey Shrike.

2016-11-08. Hawfinch.

2016-11-06. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Black-throated Thrush, Eurasian Nuthatch, Grey-headed Goldfinch.

2016-11-04. Eurasian Magpie, Marsh Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

2016-11-03. House Sparrow, Rock Pigeon.

2016-11-01. Eurasian Goldfinch, Carrion Crow, White Wagtail.

2016-10-31. Great Spotted Woodpecker.

2016-10-30. Bohemian Waxwing.

Big Year 2026

1. Elena Levkina (42)
2. Pavel Karplyuk (40)
3. Elena Kleymenova (39)
4. Nikita Yablokov (39)
5. Katya Tsekhmister (38)
6. Nadejda Popova (35)
7. Andrey Borodkin (33)
8. Olga Fattakhova (28)
9. Nadezhda Bogomyakova (27)
10. Natalia Vorobyova (27)

more...

rare birds records

Black-winged Pratincole (Glareola nordmanni)

The northernmost breeding location of this species (confirmed with photos).

Pied Wheatear (Oenanthe pleschanka)

The 1st record in the Tyumen' Region.

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Extremely rare cases of wintering in the Irkutsk Region happen. The 1st photo-record in this region in winter months.

Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)

A very rare vagrant for Irkutsk Region, 2nd photo-record.

more rarities...

recent video

2025-10-04. Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir), Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir).

2024-06-24. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-06-19. Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova), Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova).

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).

2024-03-02. Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Red Crossbill (Oleg Popov).

unidentified birds

2026-03-12

Сергей Л. Волков: Ракурс неудачный. Но точно не обыкновенный бекас.

2026-02-26

Игорь Фефелов: На мой взгляд, клюв крупноват для серой. Но она и вообще, надо сказать, весьма тощая...

2026-02-24

Сергей Л. Волков: Черный коршун и ворон.

2026-02-14

Николай Балацкий: Sakhalin & Pale-legged Leaf Warbler, Singing Together ...

2026-02-02

Сергей Л. Волков: Белошапочная овсянка. Во всяком случае, точно овсянка.

more unidentified birds...