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The Checklist of the Birds of Northern Eurasia


Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Gaviiformes

    Albatrosses

    11. Short-tailed Albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
    12. Black-footed Albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)
    13. Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)

    Petrels

    14. Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
    15. Providence Petrel (Pterodroma solandri)
    16. Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata)
    17. Bonin Petrel (Pterodroma hypoleuca)
    18. White-necked Petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis)
    19. Streaked Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas)
    20. Cory’s Shearwater (Calonectris borealis)
    21. Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus)
    22. Levantine shearwater (Puffinus yelkouan)
    23. Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus)
    24. Short-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus tenuirostris)
    25. Flesh-footed Shearwater (Puffinus carneipes)
    26. Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis)
    27. Buller's Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri)
    28. Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys)

Pelecaniformes

    Pelicans

    29. European Storm Petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)
    30. Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma monorhis)
    31. Leach's or Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
    32. Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)

Gaviiformes

Pelecaniformes

Ciconiiformes

Phoenicopteriformes

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Charadriiformes

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Gaviiformes

Big Year 2025

1. Anna Golubeva (240)
2. Nataliya Pokhodzey (207)
3. Egor Loboda (182)
4. Andrey Semenov (176)
5. Alexandr Balaev (175)
6. Vitaliy Butko (161)
7. Irina Ortik (141)
8. Oleg Martsun (127)
9. Khasan Zhurtov (122)
10. Sergei Saveika (122)
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rare birds records


Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)

© Valery Dombrovski
2025-04-28
Gomel region, Zhitkovichi district, Turov

The oldest (of those ringed) black-tailed godwit in Belarus. Details: https://belarus.birding.day/v2blogentry.php?l=ru&a=20250331000301&si=bel


Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

© Khasan Zhurtov
2025-03-25
Nalchik,KBR



Oriental Turtle Dove (Streptopelia orientalis)

© Alexandr Balaev
2025-01-31
Moskov Region, Luhovickij rajon

Second record to the Moscow region.


Grey Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea)

© Valery Dombrovski
2025-02-08
Minsk, Svisloch river



Black-throated Thrush (Turdus atrogularis)

© Alexandr Balaev
2025-01-05
Moskov Region, Izmalkovo

Second record to the Moscow region.


Sabine's gull (Xema sabini)

© ALENA FOMINA
2024-09-07
Kyiv region

The first registration of the species in Ukraine. Recorded by Olena Fomina on September 7, 2024 in the village of Krenychi, Kyiv region.


White-throated Dipper (Cinclus cinclus)

© Yury Podverbny
2024-11-15



Yellow-browed Warbler (Phylloscopus inornatus)

© Mikhail Kalagin
2024-11-10

New species of the Ulyanovsk region


Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)

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

First record in Moscow and Moscow region


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

2025-02-26. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (Vitalii Kazannyk).

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

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).

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unidentified birds


2025-05-15

Владимир Семашко: ну, вроде, хохотунья

2025-05-12

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2025-05-08

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