Big Year in Siberia. Bolshakov Aleksey. 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

Bolshakov Aleksey

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total species: 136 total photos: 387 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 2

1. Long-tailed Duck (2023-02-04)

2. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-02-04)

3. Eurasian Dipper (2023-02-12)

4. Northern Bullfinch (2023-02-12)

5. Goosander (2023-03-04)

6. Azure Tit (2023-03-12)

7. Black-throated Thrush (2023-03-18)

8. Ural Owl (2023-03-19)

9. Upland Buzzard (2023-03-19)

10. Eurasian Nuthatch (2023-03-26)

11. Coal Tit (2023-03-26)

12. Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker (2023-03-26)

13. Goldcrest (2023-03-26)

14. Sky Lark (2023-04-02)

15. Saker Falcon (2023-04-02)

16. Long-tailed Tit (2023-04-03)

17. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-04-04)

18. Common Sparrowhawk (2023-04-04)

19. Tree Sparrow (2023-04-07)

20. Mallard (2023-04-07)

21. Hen Harrier (2023-04-08)

22. Black Kite (2023-04-08)

23. Common Crane (2023-04-08)

24. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2023-04-11)

25. Hawfinch (2023-04-11)

26. Red-flanked Bluetail (2023-04-12)

27. Azure-winged Magpie (2023-04-13)

28. White-Backed Woodpecker (2023-04-13)

29. Red-throated Thrush (2023-04-13)

30. Siberian Accentor (2023-04-14)

31. Fieldfare (2023-04-14)

32. Naumann's Thrush (2023-04-14)

33. Hooded Crow (2023-04-15)

34. Rustic Bunting (2023-04-16)

35. Great Grey Owl (2023-04-16)

36. Black-headed Gull (2023-04-18)

37. Rock Pigeon (2023-04-21)

38. Common Kestrel (2023-04-22)

39. Pallas's Reed Bunting (2023-04-22)

40. Grey Heron (2023-04-23)

41. Black Stork (2023-04-23)

42. Hoopoe (2023-04-23)

43. Olive-backed Pipit (2023-04-26)

44. Great Cormorant (2023-04-28)

45. Citrine Wagtail (2023-04-28)

46. Bearded Tit (2023-04-29)

47. Bewick's Swan (2023-04-30)

48. Common Goldeneye (2023-05-01)

49. Song Thrush (2023-05-01)

50. Green Sandpiper (2023-05-01)

51. Yellowhammer (2023-05-01)

52. Eurasian Goldfinch (2023-05-05)

53. Demoiselle Crane (2023-05-07)

54. Eurasian Spoonbill (2023-05-07)

55. Eastern Marsh-harrier (2023-05-08)

56. Lesser Kestrel (2023-05-08)

57. Red-billed Chough (2023-05-08)

58. White's Thrush (2023-05-12)

59. Daurian Redstart (2023-05-13)

60. Short-eared Owl (2023-05-13)

61. Common Stonechat (2023-05-14)

62. Northern Pintail (2023-05-14)

63. Oriental Turtle Dove (2023-05-14)

64. Common Teal (2023-05-14)

65. Eurasian Hobby (2023-05-14)

66. Common Tern (2023-05-19)

67. Common Pochard (2023-05-19)

68. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-05-20)

69. Long-eared Owl (2023-05-21)

70. Whooper Swan (2023-05-21)

71. Little Ringed Plover (2023-05-21)

72. Booted Eagle (2023-05-27)

73. Swinhoe's Snipe (2023-05-27)

74. Brown Shrike (2023-05-27)

75. Asiatic Dowitcher (2023-05-28)

76. Eastern Buzzard (2023-05-28)

77. Ruff (2023-05-28)

78. Common Chiffchaff (2023-05-29)

79. Pine Bunting (2023-06-03)

80. Red-breasted Merganser (2023-06-03)

81. Cinereous Vulture (2023-06-04)

82. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-06-04)

83. Grey-tailed Tattler (2023-06-04)

84. Paddyfield Warbler (2023-06-11)

85. Carrion Crow (2023-06-16)

86. Eyebrowed Thrush (2023-06-18)

87. Brambling (2023-06-18)

88. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-07-12)

89. White Wagtail (2023-07-12)

90. Eurasian Redstart (2023-07-13)

91. Grey Wagtail (2023-07-16)

92. Vega Gull (2023-07-16)

93. Great Tit (2023-07-18)

94. Common Coot (2023-07-23)

95. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-07-23)

96. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2023-07-23)

97. Northern Shoveler (2023-07-23)

98. Great Crested Grebe (2023-07-23)

99. Tufted Duck (2023-07-23)

100. Pacific Swift (2023-07-25)

101. Gadwall (2023-07-25)

102. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2023-07-26)

103. Common Starling (2023-07-29)

104. Steppe Eagle (2023-07-29)

105. Eurasian Siskin (2023-07-29)

106. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2023-07-29)

107. Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler (2023-08-04)

108. Pale Sand Martin (2023-08-06)

109. Greater Spotted Eagle (2023-08-06)

110. Bar-headed Goose (2023-08-13)

111. Slavonian Grebe (2023-08-13)

112. Eastern Yellow Wagtail (2023-08-13)

113. Sand Martin (2023-08-14)

114. Barn Swallow (2023-08-14)

115. Far Eastern Curlew (2023-08-19)

116. Long-toed Stint (2023-08-19)

117. Curlew Sandpiper (2023-08-19)

118. Eurasian Whimbrel (2023-08-19)

119. Crested Honey-buzzard (2023-08-22)

120. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-08-22)

121. Taiga Flycatcher (2023-08-31)

122. Wood Sandpiper (2023-09-03)

123. Peregrine Falcon (2023-09-03)

124. Spotted Redshank (2023-09-09)

125. Water Pipit (2023-09-09)

126. Greater Scaup (2023-09-10)

127. Eurasian Linnet (2023-09-12)

128. Little Bunting (2023-09-13)

129. Eurasian Magpie (2023-09-21)

130. Black Woodpecker (2023-09-27)

131. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2023-10-16)

132. Common Treecreeper (2023-10-20)

133. Willow Tit (2023-11-15)

134. Pine Grosbeak (2023-11-19)

135. Daurian Partridge (2023-11-19)

136. Common Redpoll (2023-11-26)

recent uploads

2023-12-06. Pine Grosbeak, Mallard, Eurasian Dipper.

2023-11-28. Pine Grosbeak, Common Goldeneye.

2023-11-27. Azure Tit, Common Redpoll, Yellowhammer.

2023-11-20. Pine Grosbeak, Daurian Partridge.

2023-11-19. White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

2023-11-17. Goosander, Willow Tit.

2023-10-31. White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

2023-10-26. Upland Buzzard, Eurasian Goldfinch.

2023-10-21. Common Treecreeper, Long-tailed Tit.

2023-10-20. Bohemian Waxwing, Azure Tit.

2023-10-19. Bohemian Waxwing.

2023-10-17. Bohemian Waxwing, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

2023-10-12. Mallard, Mallard, Naumann's Thrush.

2023-10-08. Azure-winged Magpie, Tree Sparrow, Brambling, Hawfinch, Red-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush.

2023-10-07. Naumann's x Dusky Hybrid Thrush, Fieldfare, Azure-winged Magpie.

Big Year 2024

1. Andrey Chernykh (319)
2. Alexandr Kochetkov (286)
3. Nina Shteinbrenner (284)
4. Olga Fattakhova (251)
5. Vladimir Pankratov (238)
6. Elena Kleymenova (217)
7. Andrey Bazdyrev (187)
8. Pavel Karplyuk (183)
9. Katya Tsekhmister (178)
10. Stepan Boldyrev (175)

more...

rare birds records

Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus)

A distant and very early case of vagrancy to Yakutia.

Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)

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

Common Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus)

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

Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca)

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

more rarities...

recent video

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), Red Crossbill (Oleg Popov), Red Crossbill (Oleg Popov).

unidentified birds

2024-11-24

Владимир Панкратов: Ястреб? Или, может, осоед?

2024-11-20

Игорь Фефелов: У этой верх , впрочем, тоже местами оливково-бурый...

2024-11-19

Сергей Л. Волков: Думаю, это восточносибирская чайка. На Витиме я похожих встречал. Возможно, и фото найдется, поищу.

2024-11-17

Анна Ясько: Теперь понятно.

2024-11-09

Игорь Фефелов: То ли мохнокур, то ли (восточный?) канюк... Боюсь, по одном этому фото никак.

more unidentified birds...