Big Year in Russia. Sizov Alexey. Birds of Russia

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Sizov Alexey

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1. Northern Goshawk (2024-01-01)

2. Eurasian Jackdaw (2024-01-01)

3. Common Raven (2024-01-01)

4. Yellowhammer (2024-01-01)

5. Hooded Crow (2024-01-01)

6. Eurasian Goldfinch (2024-01-01)

7. Horned Lark (2024-01-01)

8. European Greenfinch (2024-01-01)

9. Snow Bunting (2024-01-01)

10. Northern Bullfinch (2024-01-01)

11. Grey Partridge (2024-01-01)

12. Rough-legged Buzzard (2024-01-01)

13. Common Treecreeper (2024-01-01)

14. Great Tit (2024-01-02)

15. Blue Tit (2024-01-02)

16. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-02)

17. Eurasian Nuthatch (2024-01-02)

18. Pine Grosbeak (2024-01-03)

19. Greater Scaup (2024-01-03)

20. Common Goldeneye (2024-01-03)

21. Rook (2024-01-03)

22. Bohemian Waxwing (2024-01-05)

23. White-Backed Woodpecker (2024-01-05)

24. Long-tailed Tit (2024-01-05)

25. Common Sparrowhawk (2024-01-05)

26. Northern Black Grouse (2024-01-05)

27. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2024-01-05)

28. Coal Tit (2024-01-05)

29. Willow Tit (2024-01-05)

30. Great Grey Shrike (2024-01-05)

31. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-06)

32. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2024-01-06)

33. House Sparrow (2024-01-06)

34. Eurasian Jay (2024-01-06)

35. Goosander (2024-01-07)

36. Fieldfare (2024-01-08)

37. Crested Tit (2024-01-08)

38. Goldcrest (2024-01-08)

39. Common Redpoll (2024-01-08)

40. Arctic Redpoll (2024-01-08)

41. Ural Owl (2024-01-09)

42. Tree Sparrow (2024-01-09)

43. Common Coot (2024-01-13)

44. Common Teal (2024-01-13)

45. Hawfinch (2024-01-13)

46. Brambling (2024-01-13)

47. Common Buzzard (2024-01-13)

48. Sky Lark (2024-01-13)

49. Common Chaffinch (2024-01-13)

50. Song Thrush (2024-01-13)

51. European Robin (2024-01-13)

52. Dunnock (2024-01-13)

53. Eurasian Blackbird (2024-01-13)

54. Wood Lark (2024-01-13)

55. Grey Heron (2024-01-14)

56. Slender-billed Gull (2024-01-14)

57. Common Eider (2024-01-14)

58. Mediterranean Gull (2024-01-14)

59. Ruddy Turnstone (2024-01-14)

60. Great Cormorant (2024-01-14)

61. Eurasian Linnet (2024-01-14)

62. Crested Lark (2024-01-14)

63. Red-breasted Merganser (2024-01-14)

64. Little Grebe (2024-01-14)

65. Common Moorhen (2024-01-14)

66. Water Rail (2024-01-14)

67. Smew (2024-01-14)

68. Red-crested Pochard (2024-01-14)

69. Eurasian Wigeon (2024-01-14)

70. Common Shelduck (2024-01-14)

71. Great White Egret (2024-01-14)

72. Eurasian Magpie (2024-01-14)

73. Meadow Pipit (2024-01-14)

74. Black-Necked Grebe (2024-01-14)

75. Tufted Duck (2024-01-14)

76. Common Pochard (2024-01-14)

77. Rock Pigeon (2024-01-14)

78. Mallard (2024-01-14)

79. Northern Wren (2024-01-18)

80. Black-headed Gull (2024-01-20)

81. Yellow-legged Gull (2024-01-20)

82. Mew Gull (2024-01-20)

83. Redwing (2024-01-22)

84. Wood Pigeon (2024-01-22)

85. Hen Harrier (2024-01-22)

86. Eurasian Collared Dove (2024-01-24)

87. Caspian Gull (2024-01-24)

88. Little Gull (2024-01-27)

89. Whooper Swan (2024-01-27)

90. Sandwich Tern (2024-01-27)

91. Common Starling (2024-01-27)

92. Red-Necked Grebe (2024-01-27)

93. Long-tailed Duck (2024-01-27)

94. Mute Swan (2024-01-27)

95. Common Kestrel (2024-01-27)

96. Gadwall (2024-01-27)

97. Ferruginous Duck (2024-01-27)

98. Arctic Loon (2024-01-30)

99. Levantine shearwater (2024-01-30)

100. Slavonian Grebe (2024-01-30)

101. Firecrest (2024-01-30)

102. Short-toed Tree-Creeper (2024-01-30)

103. Northern Reed Bunting (2024-02-06)

104. European Shag (2024-02-06)

105. White Wagtail (2024-02-06)

106. Eurasian Woodcock (2024-02-07)

107. Tawny Owl (2024-02-07)

108. Black Woodpecker (2024-02-08)

109. Stock Pigeon (2024-02-08)

110. Eurasian Siskin (2024-02-08)

111. Middle Spotted Woodpecker (2024-02-08)

112. Eurasian Green Woodpecker (2024-02-08)

113. Dalmatian Pelican (2024-02-12)

114. Greylag Goose (2024-02-12)

115. Greater White-fronted Goose (2024-02-12)

116. Bean Goose (2024-02-12)

117. Northern Lapwing (2024-02-12)

118. Common Snipe (2024-02-12)

119. Bearded Tit (2024-02-12)

120. Western Marsh-harrier (2024-02-12)

121. Common Pheasant (2024-02-12)

122. Merlin (2024-02-12)

123. Pygmy Cormorant (2024-02-12)

124. Pallas's Gull (2024-02-12)

125. Common Crane (2024-02-12)

126. Corn Bunting (2024-02-12)

127. Long-eared Owl (2024-02-14)

128. Black-crowned Night-Heron (2024-02-14)

129. Syrian Woodpecker (2024-02-14)

130. Common Kingfisher (2024-02-14)

131. Rock Bunting (2024-02-23)

132. Northern Pintail (2024-02-27)

133. Dunlin (2024-02-27)

134. Eurasian Curlew (2024-02-27)

135. Little Egret (2024-02-27)

136. White-winged Tern (2024-02-27)

137. Eurasian Bittern (2024-02-27)

138. Northern Shoveler (2024-02-27)

139. Garganey (2024-03-02)

140. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2024-03-03)

141. Mistle Thrush (2024-03-03)

142. Lesser White-fronted Goose (2024-03-10)

143. Red-breasted Goose (2024-03-10)

144. Long-legged Buzzard (2024-03-10)

145. Little Owl (2024-03-10)

146. Ruff (2024-03-10)

147. Eurasian Golden Plover (2024-03-10)

148. White Stork (2024-03-10)

149. Black-tailed Godwit (2024-03-10)

150. Common Stonechat (2024-03-12)

151. Common Chiffchaff (2024-03-14)

152. Black Redstart (2024-03-14)

153. Wallcreeper (2024-03-23)

154. Peregrine Falcon (2024-03-23)

155. Purple Heron (2024-03-23)

156. Northern Wheatear (2024-03-27)

157. Green Sandpiper (2024-03-27)

158. Barn Swallow (2024-03-27)

159. Bluethroat (2024-03-29)

160. Black-winged Stilt (2024-03-30)

161. Yellow Wagtail (2024-03-30)

162. Black-headed Wagtail (2024-03-30)

163. Hoopoe (2024-03-30)

164. Citrine Wagtail (2024-03-30)

165. Little Ringed Plover (2024-03-30)

166. Isabelline Wheatear (2024-03-30)

167. Arctic Skua (2024-03-31)

168. Short-eared Owl (2024-04-01)

169. Common Greenshank (2024-04-02)

170. Little Crake (2024-04-04)

171. Common Sandpiper (2024-04-04)

172. Jack Snipe (2024-04-04)

173. Pied Avocet (2024-04-04)

174. Greater Short-toed Lark (2024-04-05)

175. Pied Wheatear (2024-04-05)

176. Northern House Martin (2024-04-05)

177. Common Swift (2024-04-05)

178. Ortolan Bunting (2024-04-05)

179. Common Nightingale (2024-04-06)

180. Savi's Warbler (2024-04-07)

181. Grey Wagtail (2024-04-07)

182. Blackcap (2024-04-12)

183. Yellow-backed Wagtail (2024-04-12)

184. Eurasian Dotterel (2024-04-12)

185. Spotted Redshank (2024-04-13)

186. Glossy Ibis (2024-04-13)

187. Red-throated Pipit (2024-04-13)

188. Whinchat (2024-04-14)

189. Siberian Black-backed Gull (2024-04-14)

190. Tawny Pipit (2024-04-15)

191. European Bee-eater (2024-04-16)

192. Sand Martin (2024-04-16)

193. Eurasian Redstart (2024-04-16)

194. Lesser Whitethroat (2024-04-17)

195. Tree Pipit (2024-04-17)

196. Eurasian Roller (2024-04-18)

197. Common Whitethroat (2024-04-19)

198. Collared Pratincole (2024-04-20)

199. Kentish Plover (2024-04-20)

200. Cattle Egret (2024-04-20)

201. Eurasian Whimbrel (2024-04-20)

202. European Turtle Dove (2024-04-21)

203. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2024-04-25)

204. Red-backed Shrike (2024-04-25)

205. White-tailed Lapwing (2024-04-27)

206. Little Stint (2024-04-27)

207. Greater Ringed Plover (2024-04-27)

208. Semi-collared Flycatcher (2024-04-27)

209. Willow Warbler (2024-04-27)

210. Great Reed Warbler (2024-04-27)

211. Common Redshank (2024-04-27)

212. Levant Sparrowhawk (2024-04-28)

213. Whiskered Tern (2024-04-28)

214. Eurasian Spoonbill (2024-04-28)

215. Black Tern (2024-04-28)

216. Calandra Lark (2024-04-28)

217. Black-winged Pratincole (2024-04-28)

218. Pallid Harrier (2024-04-28)

219. Montagu's Harrier (2024-04-28)

220. Great White Pelican (2024-04-28)

221. Caspian Tern (2024-04-28)

222. Little Tern (2024-04-28)

223. Red-footed Falcon (2024-04-28)

224. Little Bustard (2024-04-28)

225. Spanish Sparrow (2024-04-28)

226. Lesser Kestrel (2024-04-29)

227. Eurasian Hobby (2024-04-29)

228. Black-headed Bunting (2024-04-29)

229. Griffon Vulture (2024-04-29)

230. Woodchat Shrike (2024-04-29)

231. Lammergeier (2024-04-29)

232. Cinereous Vulture (2024-04-29)

233. European Nightjar (2024-04-29)

234. Black-eared Wheatear (2024-04-29)

235. Chukar Partridge (2024-04-29)

236. Blue Rock Thrush (2024-04-29)

237. Steppe Eagle (2024-04-29)

238. Red-billed Chough (2024-04-29)

239. Alpine Swift (2024-04-29)

240. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2024-04-29)

241. Egyptian Vulture (2024-04-29)

242. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2024-04-30)

243. Purple Swamphen (2024-04-30)

244. Menetries Warbler (2024-04-30)

245. Paddyfield Warbler (2024-04-30)

246. Terek Sandpiper (2024-04-30)

247. Laughing Dove (2024-04-30)

248. Eurasian Wryneck (2024-05-01)

249. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2024-05-01)

250. Red-fronted Serin (2024-05-01)

251. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2024-05-01)

252. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2024-05-01)

253. Yellow-billed Chough (2024-05-01)

254. Rock Sparrow (2024-05-01)

255. Water Pipit (2024-05-01)

256. Eurasian Crag Martin (2024-05-01)

257. Ring Ouzel (2024-05-02)

258. Green Leaf-Warbler (2024-05-02)

259. Caucasian Chiffchaff (2024-05-02)

260. Krueper's Nuthatch (2024-05-02)

261. Alpine Accentor (2024-05-02)

262. Caucasian Grouse (2024-05-02)

263. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2024-05-02)

264. Great Rosefinch (2024-05-02)

265. Caucasian Snowcock (2024-05-02)

266. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2024-05-03)

267. Greater Spotted Eagle (2024-05-03)

268. Eurasian Dipper (2024-05-03)

269. Common Tern (2024-05-04)

270. European Golden Oriole (2024-05-04)

271. Black Kite (2024-05-04)

272. Lesser Spotted Eagle (2024-05-04)

273. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2024-05-04)

274. Great Bustard (2024-05-06)

275. Demoiselle Crane (2024-05-06)

276. Spotted Flycatcher (2024-05-06)

277. Barred Warbler (2024-05-06)

278. Western Barn Owl (2024-05-06)

279. Common Quail (2024-05-06)

280. Ruddy Shelduck (2024-05-06)

281. Saker Falcon (2024-05-06)

282. Common Cuckoo (2024-05-06)

283. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2024-05-06)

284. Little Bittern (2024-05-08)

285. Squacco Heron (2024-05-08)

286. Spotted Crake (2024-05-08)

287. Lesser Grey Shrike (2024-05-08)

288. Sedge Warbler (2024-05-09)

289. Great Snipe (2024-05-09)

290. Rosy Starling (2024-05-12)

291. Garden Warbler (2024-05-12)

292. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2024-05-12)

293. Cetti’s Warbler (2024-05-13)

294. Wood Warbler (2024-05-13)

295. Osprey (2024-05-13)

296. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2024-05-14)

297. Curlew Sandpiper (2024-05-14)

298. Sanderling (2024-05-14)

299. Common Rosefinch (2024-05-19)

300. Red-rumped Swallow (2024-05-19)

301. Black Stork (2024-05-19)

302. Booted Eagle (2024-05-23)

303. Red Knot (2024-09-06)

304. Black Scoter (2024-11-14)

recent uploads

2024-12-19. White-tailed Lapwing, Red-backed Shrike, Arctic Skua, Little Stint, Slender-billed Gull, Common Greenshank, Greater Ringed Plover, Semi-collared Flycatcher, Willow Warbler, Great Reed Warbler, Common Redshank, Unkown Bird, Tree Pipit, Yellow-backed Wagtail, Rock Sparrow, Water Pipit, Eurasian Crag Martin, Levant Sparrowhawk, Whiskered Tern, Eurasian Spoonbill, Black Tern, Calandra Lark, Common Redshank, Black-winged Pratincole, Pallid Harrier, Montagu's Harrier, Great White Pelican, Caspian Tern, Little Tern, Red-footed Falcon, Little Bustard, Spanish Sparrow, Ring Ouzel, Green Leaf-Warbler, Caucasian Chiffchaff, Krueper's Nuthatch, Alpine Accentor, Caucasian Grouse, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Great Rosefinch, Caucasian Snowcock, Lesser Kestrel, Eurasian Hobby, Black-headed Bunting, Griffon Vulture, Woodchat Shrike, Lammergeier, Cinereous Vulture, European Nightjar, Black-eared Wheatear, Chukar Partridge, Blue Rock Thrush, Steppe Eagle, Red-billed Chough, Alpine Swift, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Egyptian Vulture, Black-eared Wheatear, Rosy Starling, Garden Warbler, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Sedge Warbler, Great Snipe, Little Bittern, Squacco Heron, Spotted Crake, Lesser Grey Shrike, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Curlew Sandpiper, Sanderling, Cetti's Warbler, Wood Warbler, Osprey, Common Rosefinch, Red-rumped Swallow, Black Stork, Booted Eagle, Great Bustard, Demoiselle Crane, Spotted Flycatcher, Barred Warbler, Western Barn Owl, Unkown Bird, Common Quail, Ruddy Shelduck, Saker Falcon, Common Cuckoo, Eurasian Stone Curlew, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Greater Spotted Eagle, Eurasian Dipper, Common Tern, European Golden Oriole, Black Kite, Lesser Spotted Eagle, Eurasian Penduline Tit, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Grey-headed Swamphen, Menetries Warbler, Paddyfield Warbler, Terek Sandpiper, Laughing Dove.

2024-11-16. Black Scoter.

2024-11-15. Yellow-legged Gull, Unkown Bird.

2024-11-06. Red Knot.

2024-05-07. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard.

2024-05-06. Eurasian Wryneck, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Honey-Buzzard, Yellow-backed Wagtail, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Alpine Chough.

2024-04-25. Eurasian Scops-Owl.

2024-04-22. European Turtle Dove.

2024-04-20. Tawny Pipit, Whinchat, Siberian Black-backed Gull, European Bee-eater, Sand Martin, Eurasian Redstart, Lesser Whitethroat, Tree Pipit, Common Whitethroat, Eurasian Roller, Eurasian Dotterel, Collared Pratincole, Kentish Plover, Cattle Egret, Eurasian Whimbrel.

2024-04-13. Blackcap, Yellow-backed Wagtail, Spotted Redshank, Glossy Ibis, Red-throated Pipit, Greater Short-toed Lark.

2024-04-08. Pied Wheatear, Northern House Martin, Common Swift, Ortolan Bunting, Common Nightingale, Savi's Warbler, Grey Wagtail, Common Kestrel.

2024-04-06. Green Sandpiper.

2024-04-05. Greater Short-toed Lark, Short-eared Owl, Common Greenshank, Little Gull, Common Greenshank, Arctic Skua, Little Crake, Common Sandpiper, Jack Snipe, Pied Avocet, Common Sandpiper.

2024-04-01. Bluethroat.

Big Year 2024

1. Andrey Semenov (326)
2. Andrey Chernykh (319)
3. Alexey Sizov (304)
4. Alexandr Kochetkov (293)
5. Nina Shteinbrenner (284)
6. Nataliya Pokhodzey (280)
7. Alexandr Balaev (271)
8. Dmitry Belyaev (254)
9. Olga Fattakhova (253)
10. Svetlana Morozkina62 (249)

rare birds records

Yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella)

© Maxim Afanasiev
2024-12-05

The latest registration and the first wintering trial of the species in Yakutia.

Verditer Flycatcher (Eumyias thalassinus)

© Grigory Ivannikov
2024-11-25
Sakhalin island.

First record of the species in Russia. First photographed on 24.11.2024 by Viktor Volyanyuk.

Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

© Maxim Afanasiev
2024-11-21

The first registration in winter in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)

© Mikhail Kalagin
2024-11-10

more rarities...

recent video

2024-11-28. Mandarin Duck (Galina Katanova).

2024-10-15. Northern Hawk Owl (Galina Katanova).

2024-09-11. Dunlin (Vadim Sinukhin).

2024-09-10. Ural Owl (Galina Katanova).

2024-07-31. Lesser Grey Shrike (Alexandr Balaev).

2024-07-13. Northern Bullfinch (Alexandr Balaev).

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

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

2024-06-17. Icterine Warbler (Alexandr Balaev).

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

2024-06-05. Northern Wren (Alexandr Balaev).

2024-06-04. Red-billed Chough (Alexandr Balaev).

2024-05-22. Thrush Nightingale (Alexandr Balaev).

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

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

unidentified birds

2024-12-20

Анна Ясько: Основание рулевых, кроме центральных, белые. Это S.m. variegatus. На сайте все формы черноголового чекана сведены в Saxicola torquata.

2024-12-19

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2024-12-18

Игорь Фефелов: Но у той еще и светлого пятна с темным обрамлением у клюва нет, и желтое по краю клюва есть.

2024-12-17

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2024-12-17

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more unidentified birds...