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Big Year 2024

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

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

participants


* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2024
4. Samokhin Igor (237)
5. Loboda Egor (221)
6. Sizov Alexey (210)
7. Butko Vitaliy (186)
8. Ortik Irina (182)
9. Gedziuk Vlad (179)
10. Davydov Denys (164)
11. Saveika Sergei (163)
14. Mis\'kov Andrey (153)
15. Zhurtov Khasan (152)
16. Sinukhin Vadim (145)
17. Petrov Andrei (144)
19. Katanova Galina (140)
20. Iopek Vladislav (134)
21. Kiselev Andrei (134)
22. Sheremet Oleg (133)
25. Koval Hlib (123)
27. Bazdyrev Andrey (120)
28. Rozhkova Alina (120)
30. Shandar Denys (115)
31. Studzinska Maya (115)
32. Kyselova Inna (108)
33. Martsun Oleg (106)
36. Sikorsky Igor (93)
38. Dvurekov Igor (82)
52. Simon Andrew (41)
55. Inna Kyselova (39)
56. Kuzmina Maria (38)
59. Homenko Elena (31)
61. Bodnar Vasil (30)
64. Gr Stanislavs (25)
65. Kosmyna Vlada (24)
68. Kyselov Roman (23)
73. Skiter Artem (19)
75. Georgi Boris (16)
82. Shvydun Elena (13)
84. Koval Elena (9)
85. Lanin Maxim (9)
102. Kirillov Gleb (3)
104. Osipov Dmitry (3)
105. Romanyk Vadim (3)
106. Sapuga Alex (3)
114. Kondrat Petro (1)
121. Rudenko Vadim (1)
122. Rydik Maksym (1)
123. S Gregory (1)
124. Valova Elena (1)

all species photographed in 2024


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

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1. Fieldfare (2024-01-01)
2. Hooded Crow (2024-01-01)
3. Rook (2024-01-01)
4. Northern Bullfinch (2024-01-01)
5. Rough-legged Buzzard (2024-01-01)
6. Herring Gull (2024-01-01)
7. Horned Lark (2024-01-01)
8. Marsh Tit (2024-01-01)
9. European Greenfinch (2024-01-01)
10. Mallard (2024-01-01)
11. Rock Pigeon (2024-01-01)
12. Great Tit (2024-01-01)
13. Black-headed Gull (2024-01-01)
14. Common Coot (2024-01-01)
15. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2024-01-01)
16. Grey Partridge (2024-01-01)
17. Snow Bunting (2024-01-01)
18. European Robin (2024-01-01)
19. Great Grey Shrike (2024-01-01)
20. Long-tailed Tit (2024-01-01)
21. Middle Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
22. Whooper Swan (2024-01-01)
23. Common Treecreeper (2024-01-01)
24. Common Raven (2024-01-01)
25. Blue Tit (2024-01-01)
26. Bohemian Waxwing (2024-01-01)
27. Eurasian Collared Dove (2024-01-01)
28. Mute Swan (2024-01-01)
29. Goldcrest (2024-01-01)
30. Tree Sparrow (2024-01-01)
31. Yellowhammer (2024-01-01)
32. Common Goldeneye (2024-01-01)
33. Great Cormorant (2024-01-01)
34. Northern Wren (2024-01-01)
35. House Sparrow (2024-01-01)
36. Coal Tit (2024-01-01)
37. Willow Tit (2024-01-01)
38. Eurasian Jackdaw (2024-01-01)
39. Great White Egret (2024-01-01)
40. Eurasian Jay (2024-01-01)
41. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
42. Smew (2024-01-01)
43. Redwing (2024-01-01)
44. Common Chaffinch (2024-01-01)
45. Syrian Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
47. Tufted Duck (2024-01-01)
48. Eurasian Blackbird (2024-01-01)
49. Common Teal (2024-01-01)
50. Hawfinch (2024-01-01)
51. Eurasian Goldfinch (2024-01-01)
52. Firecrest (2024-01-01)
53. Common Moorhen (2024-01-01)
54. Western Marsh-Harrier (2024-01-01)
55. Mistle Thrush (2024-01-01)
56. Black Kite (2024-01-01)
58. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
59. Northern Goshawk (2024-01-01)
60. Eurasian Nuthatch (2024-01-01)
61. Long-legged Buzzard (2024-01-01)
62. Common Kingfisher (2024-01-01)
63. Eurasian Dipper (2024-01-01)
64. Arctic Redpoll (2024-01-01)
65. Common Redpoll (2024-01-01)
66. Black Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
67. Eurasian Green Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
69. Goosander (2024-01-01)
70. Eurasian Magpie (2024-01-01)
71. Red Crossbill (2024-01-01)
72. Black-crowned Night Heron (2024-01-01)
73. Bearded Tit (2024-01-01)
74. Spotted Nutcracker (2024-01-02)
75. Crested Lark (2024-01-02)
76. Crested Tit (2024-01-02)
78. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-02)
79. Tawny Owl (2024-01-02)
80. Ruddy Shelduck (2024-01-02)
81. Mew Gull (2024-01-02)
82. Pine Grosbeak (2024-01-02)
83. Common Buzzard (2024-01-03)
84. White-Backed Woodpecker (2024-01-03)
85. Brambling (2024-01-03)
86. Common Pochard (2024-01-03)
87. Greater Scaup (2024-01-03)
89. Eurasian Siskin (2024-01-03)
90. Griffon Vulture (2024-01-04)
91. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2024-01-04)
92. Rock Bunting (2024-01-04)
93. Golden Eagle (2024-01-04)
94. Steppe Eagle (2024-01-04)
95. Red-crested Pochard (2024-01-04)
96. European Shag (2024-01-04)
97. Little Owl (2024-01-05)
98. Northern Reed Bunting (2024-01-05)
99. Common Sparrowhawk (2024-01-05)
100. Common Crane (2024-01-05)
101. White-winged Tern (2024-01-05)
102. Hen Harrier (2024-01-05)
103. Northern Black Grouse (2024-01-05)
104. Dalmatian Pelican (2024-01-05)
105. Slender-billed Gull (2024-01-05)
106. Caspian Gull (2024-01-06)
107. Grey Heron (2024-01-06)
108. Peregrine Falcon (2024-01-06)
109. Common Starling (2024-01-06)
110. Common Shelduck (2024-01-06)
111. Common Chiffchaff (2024-01-06)
112. Common Kestrel (2024-01-06)
113. Red-billed Chough (2024-01-06)
114. Chukar Partridge (2024-01-06)
115. Pygmy Cormorant (2024-01-06)
116. Great Bustard (2024-01-06)
117. Water Rail (2024-01-06)
118. Black Redstart (2024-01-07)
119. Meadow Pipit (2024-01-07)
120. Alpine Chough (2024-01-07)
121. Dunnock (2024-01-07)
122. Lammergeier (2024-01-07)
123. Corn Bunting (2024-01-07)
124. Rock Sparrow (2024-01-07)
125. Wood Pigeon (2024-01-08)
126. Gadwall (2024-01-08)
127. Eurasian Linnet (2024-01-08)
128. Song Thrush (2024-01-08)
129. Northern Shoveler (2024-01-08)
130. Eurasian Pygmy-Owl (2024-01-08)
131. Cinereous Vulture (2024-01-08)
132. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2024-01-08)
133. Yellow-legged Gull (2024-01-09)
134. Mediterranean Gull (2024-01-09)
135. Grey Wagtail (2024-01-09)
136. Ural Owl (2024-01-09)
137. Great Black-backed Gull (2024-01-10)
138. Merlin (2024-01-10)
139. Long-tailed Duck (2024-01-10)
140. Barnacle Goose (2024-01-11)
141. Sandwich Tern (2024-01-12)
142. Short-toed Tree-Creeper (2024-01-12)
143. Eurasian Wigeon (2024-01-13)
144. Sky Lark (2024-01-13)
145. Northern Pintail (2024-01-13)
146. White Wagtail (2024-01-13)
147. Wood Lark (2024-01-13)
148. Green Sandpiper (2024-01-13)
149. Common Snipe (2024-01-14)
150. Stock Pigeon (2024-01-14)
151. Ferruginous Duck (2024-01-14)
152. Black-winged Stilt (2024-01-14)
153. Common Eider (2024-01-14)
154. Ruddy Turnstone (2024-01-14)
155. Red-breasted Merganser (2024-01-14)
156. Northern Lapwing (2024-01-15)
157. Eurasian Woodcock (2024-01-15)
158. Mandarin Duck (2024-01-16)
159. White Stork (2024-01-17)
160. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2024-01-17)
161. Wallcreeper (2024-01-19)
162. Calandra Lark (2024-01-20)
163. Pallas's Gull (2024-01-20)
164. Little Egret (2024-01-21)
165. Pied Avocet (2024-01-21)
166. Velvet Scoter (2024-01-21)
167. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2024-01-23)
168. Laughing Dove (2024-01-23)
170. Common Stonechat (2024-01-24)
171. Grey-headed Swamphen (2024-01-24)
172. Water Pipit (2024-01-24)
173. Cetti's Warbler (2024-01-24)
174. Bean Goose (2024-01-27)
175. Little Gull (2024-01-27)
177. Northern Hawk Owl (2024-01-27)
179. Levantine shearwater (2024-01-30)
180. Boreal Owl (2024-02-02)
181. Pallas's Cormorant (2024-02-04)
182. Twite (2024-02-04)
183. Short-eared Owl (2024-02-05)
184. Common Pheasant (2024-02-12)
185. Western Capercaillie (2024-02-12)
186. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2024-02-16)
187. Sanderling (2024-02-17)
188. Grey Plover (2024-02-17)
189. Great Grey Owl (2024-02-18)
190. Common Oystercatcher (2024-02-20)
191. Dunlin (2024-02-27)
192. Eurasian Bittern (2024-02-27)
193. Eurasian Curlew (2024-02-27)
194. Garganey (2024-02-29)
195. Egyptian Goose (2024-03-01)
196. Willow Warbler (2024-03-01)
197. Black Lark (2024-03-03)
198. Eurasian Golden Plover (2024-03-08)
199. White-winged Lark (2024-03-09)
200. Ruff (2024-03-10)
201. Black-tailed Godwit (2024-03-10)
202. Lesser White-fronted Goose (2024-03-10)
203. Red-breasted Goose (2024-03-10)
204. Black Stork (2024-03-11)
205. Northern Wheatear (2024-03-15)
206. Northern House Martin (2024-03-15)
207. Isabelline Wheatear (2024-03-15)
208. Siberian Black-backed Gull (2024-03-17)
209. Azure Tit (2024-03-18)
210. Hoopoe (2024-03-21)
211. Eurasian Bullfinch (2024-03-22)
212. Barn Swallow (2024-03-23)
213. Purple Heron (2024-03-23)
214. Kentish Plover (2024-03-23)
215. Jack Snipe (2024-03-23)
216. Eurasian Spoonbill (2024-03-23)
217. Lesser Black-backed Gull (2024-03-25)
218. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2024-03-26)
219. Common Redshank (2024-03-27)
220. Arctic Skua (2024-03-27)
221. Black-headed Wagtail (2024-03-27)
222. Common Greenshank (2024-03-28)
223. Canada Goose (2024-03-28)
224. Bluethroat (2024-03-29)
225. Yellow Wagtail (2024-03-30)
226. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2024-03-30)
227. Little Ringed Plover (2024-03-30)
228. Lesser Spotted Eagle (2024-03-30)
229. Glossy Ibis (2024-03-30)
230. Eurasian Redstart (2024-03-30)
231. Rustic Bunting (2024-03-30)
232. Citrine Wagtail (2024-03-30)
233. Great Snipe (2024-03-30)
234. Osprey (2024-03-31)
235. Ring Ouzel (2024-03-31)
236. Wood Sandpiper (2024-03-31)
237. Caspian Tern (2024-04-01)
238. European Serin (2024-04-01)
239. Common Sandpiper (2024-04-02)
240. Montagu's Harrier (2024-04-02)
241. Greater Short-toed Lark (2024-04-02)
242. Blackcap (2024-04-04)
243. Little Crake (2024-04-04)
244. Marsh Sandpiper (2024-04-04)
245. Pied Flycatcher (2024-04-05)
246. Greater Spotted Eagle (2024-04-05)
247. Common Swift (2024-04-05)
248. Pallid Harrier (2024-04-05)
249. Semi-collared Flycatcher (2024-04-05)
250. Common Nightingale (2024-04-05)
251. Pied Wheatear (2024-04-05)
252. Ortolan Bunting (2024-04-05)
253. Tree Pipit (2024-04-06)
254. Savi's Warbler (2024-04-06)
255. Cattle Egret (2024-04-06)
256. Spotted Crake (2024-04-06)
257. Collared Flycatcher (2024-04-07)
258. Lesser Whitethroat (2024-04-08)
259. Sand Martin (2024-04-08)
260. Terek Sandpiper (2024-04-08)
261. Blue Rock Thrush (2024-04-08)
262. Common Tern (2024-04-09)
263. Black Tern (2024-04-09)
264. Eurasian Wryneck (2024-04-09)
265. Yellow-backed Wagtail (2024-04-09)
266. Eurasian Hobby (2024-04-10)
267. Caucasian Grouse (2024-04-10)
268. Eurasian Dotterel (2024-04-12)
269. Sedge Warbler (2024-04-13)
270. Northern Hazelhen (2024-04-13)
271. Spotted Redshank (2024-04-13)
272. Red-throated Pipit (2024-04-13)
273. Bewick's Swan (2024-04-13)
274. Greater Flamingo (2024-04-13)
275. Spanish Sparrow (2024-04-13)
276. Tawny Pipit (2024-04-13)
277. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2024-04-13)
278. Whinchat (2024-04-14)
279. Demoiselle Crane (2024-04-14)
280. Gull-billed Tern (2024-04-14)
281. Common Stonechat (2024-04-14)
282. European Bee-eater (2024-04-16)
283. Eurasian Whimbrel (2024-04-16)
284. Wood Warbler (2024-04-18)
285. Eurasian Roller (2024-04-18)
286. Common Whitethroat (2024-04-19)
287. Common Cuckoo (2024-04-19)
288. Collared Pratincole (2024-04-20)
289. European Turtle Dove (2024-04-21)
290. Red-backed Shrike (2024-04-23)
291. Lapland Longspur (2024-04-24)
292. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2024-04-25)
293. Thrush Nightingale (2024-04-26)
294. Whiskered Tern (2024-04-26)
295. Great White Pelican (2024-04-26)
296. Little Bustard (2024-04-26)
297. European Nightjar (2024-04-26)
298. Black Scoter (2024-04-26)
299. Great Reed Warbler (2024-04-27)
300. Curlew Sandpiper (2024-04-27)
301. Temminck's Stint (2024-04-27)
302. Red-footed Falcon (2024-04-27)
303. Little Tern (2024-04-28)
304. Garden Warbler (2024-04-28)
305. Greater Ringed Plover (2024-04-28)
306. Little Stint (2024-04-28)
307. Paddyfield Warbler (2024-04-28)
308. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2024-04-28)
309. Caucasian Chiffchaff (2024-04-29)
310. Moustached Warbler (2024-04-29)
311. Black-headed Bunting (2024-04-29)
312. Lesser Kestrel (2024-04-29)
313. Little Bittern (2024-04-30)
314. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2024-05-01)
315. Lesser Grey Shrike (2024-05-01)
316. Red-fronted Serin (2024-05-01)
317. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2024-05-01)
318. Corncrake (2024-05-02)
319. Spotted Flycatcher (2024-05-03)
320. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2024-05-03)
321. Woodchat Shrike (2024-05-04)
322. Rosy Starling (2024-05-04)
323. Greater Sand Plover (2024-05-04)
324. European Golden Oriole (2024-05-05)
325. Squacco Heron (2024-05-05)
326. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2024-05-05)
327. River Warbler (2024-05-06)
328. Marsh Warbler (2024-05-06)
329. Red-necked Phalarope (2024-05-06)
330. Menetries Warbler (2024-05-06)
331. Black-eared Wheatear (2024-05-06)
332. Alpine Swift (2024-05-06)
333. Egyptian Vulture (2024-05-06)
334. Common Quail (2024-05-07)
335. Levant Sparrowhawk (2024-05-07)
336. Barred Warbler (2024-05-08)
337. Eurasian Crag Martin (2024-05-08)
338. Icterine Warbler (2024-05-09)
339. Rufous Bush Robin (2024-05-11)
340. Black-winged Pratincole (2024-05-11)
341. Common Rosefinch (2024-05-14)
342. Bar-tailed Godwit (2024-05-15)
343. Booted Eagle (2024-05-17)
344. Arctic Tern (2024-05-17)
345. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2024-05-18)
346. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2024-05-18)
347. Red Knot (2024-05-20)
348. Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (2024-05-20)
349. Dark-bellied Brent Goose (2024-05-21)
350. Booted Warbler (2024-05-23)
351. Greenish Warbler (2024-05-25)
352. Aquatic Warbler (2024-05-30)
353. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2024-06-08)
354. Great Rosefinch (2024-06-12)
355. Green Leaf-Warbler (2024-06-18)
357. Black Guillemot (2024-06-23)
358. Black-legged Kittiwake (2024-06-23)
359. Rock Ptarmigan (2024-06-24)
360. Long-tailed Jaeger (2024-06-24)
361. Common Guillemot (2024-06-25)
362. Razorbill (2024-06-25)
363. Brunnich's Guillemot (2024-06-25)
364. Atlantic Puffin (2024-06-25)
365. Willow Ptarmigan (2024-06-25)
366. Siberian Tit (2024-06-26)
367. Little Bunting (2024-07-02)
368. Alpine Accentor (2024-07-05)
369. Arctic Warbler (2024-07-09)
370. Western Barn Owl (2024-07-09)
371. Red-rumped Swallow (2024-07-28)
372. White-headed Duck (2024-08-11)
373. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2024-08-16)
374. White-tailed Lapwing (2024-09-08)
375. Caucasian Snowcock (2024-10-01)
376. Asian Desert Warbler (2024-10-06)
377. Yellow-browed Warbler (2024-10-07)
378. Desert Wheatear (2024-10-17)
379. Northern Grey Shrike (2024-11-16)

Big Year 2024

1. Andrey Semenov (279)
2. Nataliya Pokhodzey (279)
3. Alexandr Balaev (269)
4. Anna Golubeva (240)
5. Igor Samokhin (237)
6. Egor Loboda (221)
7. Alexey Sizov (211)
8. Vitaliy Butko (186)
9. Irina Ortik (182)
10. Vlad Gedziuk (179)
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rare birds records


White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)

© Yury Podverbny
2024-11-15



Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)

© Mikhail Kalagin
2024-11-10



Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)

© Alexandr Balaev
2024-10-16
Moskov, rajon Voronovo



Booted Warbler (Hippolais caligata)

© Oleksandr Nastachenko
2023-05-23
Dnipro city

Flight type. This observation is the 5th reliable registration of the species in Ukraine. Birds were noted in 1943, 1992 (twice) and 2011.

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recent video

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

2024-10-11. Ruff (Hlib Koval).

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).

2024-07-10. Great Cormorant (Stanislavs Gr).

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

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

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

2024-05-31. Common Whitethroat (Stanislavs Gr).

2024-05-26. European Bee-eater (Stanislavs Gr).

2024-05-25. Thrush Nightingale (Stanislavs Gr).

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

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unidentified birds


2024-11-20

Дмитрий Шевцов: +1

2024-11-20

Дмитрий Шевцов: Да и щека выглядит однотонной, тоже за хохлатую чернеть.

2024-11-20

Дмитрий Шевцов: Малый погоныш или крошка?

2024-11-20

Анна Ясько: перенесла на определение.

2024-11-15

no any comments:

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