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1. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2020-06-21)
3. Willow Tit (2021-01-23)
4. Common Sparrowhawk (2021-02-08)
5. Coal Tit (2021-02-12)
6. Eurasian Blackbird (2021-02-17)
7. Blue Tit (2021-03-07)
8. Common Redpoll (2021-03-08)
9. Bohemian Waxwing (2021-03-21)
10. Common Chiffchaff (2021-04-17)
11. Long-tailed Tit (2021-04-18)
12. Common Chaffinch (2021-04-25)
13. Eurasian Jay (2021-04-27)
14. Dunnock (2021-05-02)
15. Eurasian Linnet (2021-05-03)
16. White Wagtail (2021-05-07)
17. Willow Warbler (2021-05-09)
18. Barn Swallow (2021-05-10)
19. White Stork (2021-05-10)
20. Hawfinch (2021-05-12)
21. Fieldfare (2021-05-12)
22. Pied Flycatcher (2021-05-13)
23. Northern Bullfinch (2021-05-14)
24. European Greenfinch (2021-05-15)
25. Common Starling (2021-05-15)
26. Eurasian Collared Dove (2021-05-15)
27. European Robin (2021-05-15)
28. Ruddy Shelduck (2021-05-16)
29. Black-headed Gull (2021-05-16)
30. Herring Gull (2021-05-16)
31. Mallard (2021-05-16)
32. Eurasian Goldfinch (2021-05-18)
33. Eurasian Siskin (2021-05-18)
34. Great Tit (2021-05-18)
35. Thrush Nightingale (2021-05-22)
36. Wood Pigeon (2021-05-22)
37. Barred Warbler (2021-05-23)
38. Red-backed Shrike (2021-05-23)
39. Tree Sparrow (2021-05-23)
40. Garden Warbler (2021-05-29)
41. River Warbler (2021-05-29)
42. Greenish Warbler (2021-05-30)
43. Common Whitethroat (2021-06-05)
44. Tree Pipit (2021-06-05)
45. Northern Lapwing (2021-06-05)
46. Bluethroat (2021-06-07)
47. Spotted Flycatcher (2021-06-07)
48. Common Buzzard (2021-06-07)
49. Citrine Wagtail (2021-06-07)
50. Yellow Wagtail (2021-06-07)
51. Marsh Warbler (2021-06-07)
52. Whinchat (2021-06-09)
53. Black Redstart (2021-06-09)
54. Common Swift (2021-06-21)
55. Lesser Whitethroat (2021-06-21)
56. Eurasian Redstart (2021-06-21)
57. Eurasian Nuthatch (2021-06-25)
58. Hooded Crow (2021-06-26)
59. Common Coot (2021-06-26)
60. Tufted Duck (2021-06-26)
62. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2021-06-26)
63. Mute Swan (2021-06-26)
64. Arctic Redpoll (2021-06-27)
65. Eurasian Magpie (2021-07-08)
66. Common Tern (2021-07-10)
67. Great Reed Warbler (2021-07-10)
68. Wood Sandpiper (2021-07-10)
70. Song Thrush (2021-07-18)
71. Rock Pigeon (2021-07-18)
72. Western Marsh-Harrier (2021-07-24)
73. Great Cormorant (2021-07-24)
74. Sedge Warbler (2021-07-24)
75. Black Tern (2021-07-24)
76. Whooper Swan (2021-07-24)
77. Northern Reed Bunting (2021-07-24)
78. Great White Egret (2021-07-24)
79. Grey Heron (2021-07-24)
80. Icterine Warbler (2021-08-01)
81. Common Raven (2021-08-07)
82. Blackcap (2021-08-14)
83. Little Bittern (2021-08-22)
84. Common Goldeneye (2021-08-30)
85. Eurasian Hobby (2021-09-01)
86. Eurasian Jackdaw (2021-09-05)
87. Eurasian Green Woodpecker (2021-09-09)
88. Common Kestrel (2021-09-15)
89. Brambling (2021-09-20)
90. Rook (2021-10-02)
91. Bearded Tit (2021-10-10)
92. Greater Scaup (2021-10-30)
93. Great Black-backed Gull (2021-10-30)
94. Siberian Accentor (2021-10-30)
95. Spotted Nutcracker (2021-11-07)
96. White-Backed Woodpecker (2021-11-07)
97. Goldcrest (2021-11-07)
99. Common Treecreeper (2022-01-07)
100. Goosander (2022-01-16)
101. Smew (2022-01-16)
102. Velvet Scoter (2022-01-16)
103. House Sparrow (2022-02-12)
104. Crested Tit (2022-02-13)
105. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2022-02-13)
106. Mew Gull (2022-02-23)
107. Greater White-fronted Goose (2022-02-23)
108. Snow Bunting (2022-02-26)
109. Northern Hawk Owl (2022-02-26)
110. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2022-03-08)
111. Mandarin Duck (2022-03-13)
112. Common Snipe (2022-04-08)
113. Common Redshank (2022-04-08)
114. Green Sandpiper (2022-04-09)
115. Garganey (2022-04-09)
116. Common Pochard (2022-04-17)
117. Great Snipe (2022-04-25)
118. Marsh Sandpiper (2022-04-30)
119. Common Cuckoo (2022-05-02)
120. Common Sandpiper (2022-05-02)
121. Yellowhammer (2022-05-02)
122. Eurasian Wryneck (2022-05-02)
123. Black Kite (2022-05-03)
125. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2022-05-03)
126. Azure Tit (2022-05-03)
127. Ruff (2022-05-03)
128. Common Rosefinch (2022-05-07)
129. Ortolan Bunting (2022-05-07)
130. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2022-05-08)
131. Black-crowned Night Heron (2022-05-08)
132. White-winged Tern (2022-05-09)
133. Rosy Starling (2022-05-09)
134. Pallas's Cormorant (2022-05-09)
135. Little Egret (2022-05-09)
136. Hoopoe (2022-05-09)
137. Common Stonechat (2022-05-09)
138. Little Ringed Plover (2022-05-13)
139. Great Grey Owl (2022-05-14)
140. Boreal Owl (2022-05-14)
141. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2022-05-14)
142. Common Crane (2022-05-15)
143. Corncrake (2022-05-15)
144. Ural Owl (2022-05-15)
145. Northern House Martin (2022-05-15)
146. Tawny Owl (2022-05-15)
147. Northern Wheatear (2022-05-19)
148. European Bee-eater (2022-05-20)
149. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2022-05-20)
150. Lesser Grey Shrike (2022-05-20)
151. Montagu's Harrier (2022-05-21)
152. Sky Lark (2022-05-21)
153. Booted Warbler (2022-06-04)
154. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2022-06-12)
155. Osprey (2022-07-31)
156. Temminck's Stint (2022-07-31)
157. Common Greenshank (2022-07-31)
158. Grey Plover (2022-07-31)
159. Black-tailed Godwit (2022-07-31)
160. Common Moorhen (2022-08-21)
161. Glossy Ibis (2022-09-15)
162. Greater Ringed Plover (2022-09-15)
163. Pygmy Cormorant (2022-09-15)
164. Eurasian Spoonbill (2022-09-15)
165. Whiskered Tern (2022-09-15)
166. Laughing Dove (2022-09-16)
167. Black-winged Stilt (2022-09-16)
168. Purple Heron (2022-09-16)
169. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2022-09-16)
170. Greater Flamingo (2022-09-16)
171. Common Kingfisher (2022-09-16)
172. Squacco Heron (2022-09-16)
173. Red-crested Pochard (2022-09-16)
175. Lesser Spotted Eagle (2022-09-16)
176. Little Stint (2022-09-16)
177. Red-necked Phalarope (2022-09-16)
178. Dunlin (2022-09-16)
179. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2022-09-17)
180. Crested Lark (2022-09-17)
181. Grey-headed Swamphen (2022-09-17)
182. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2022-09-17)
183. Corn Bunting (2022-09-17)
184. Eurasian Roller (2022-09-17)
185. Golden Eagle (2022-09-17)
186. Pied Avocet (2022-09-17)
187. Black-eared Wheatear (2022-09-18)
188. Blue Rock Thrush (2022-09-18)
189. Pied Wheatear (2022-09-18)
190. Griffon Vulture (2022-09-18)
191. Lammergeier (2022-09-18)
192. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2022-09-18)
193. Chukar Partridge (2022-09-18)
194. Egyptian Vulture (2022-09-18)
195. Cinereous Vulture (2022-09-18)
196. Lesser Kestrel (2022-09-18)
197. Greater Short-toed Lark (2022-09-18)
198. Common Shelduck (2022-09-18)
199. Caspian Gull (2022-09-18)
200. Eurasian Wigeon (2022-09-30)
201. Siberian Black-backed Gull (2022-09-30)
202. Ruddy Turnstone (2022-09-30)
203. Northern Goshawk (2022-10-16)
204. Long-tailed Duck (2022-10-28)
205. Glaucous Gull (2022-12-20)
206. Common Teal (2023-01-10)
207. Northern Shoveler (2023-01-18)
208. Northern Pintail (2023-02-15)
209. Bewick's Swan (2023-04-09)
210. Bean Goose (2023-04-09)
211. Rough-legged Buzzard (2023-04-09)
212. Hen Harrier (2023-04-20)
213. Northern Wren (2023-05-01)
214. Red-throated Pipit (2023-05-04)
215. Common Pheasant (2023-05-06)
216. Wood Warbler (2023-05-08)
217. Wood Lark (2023-05-20)
218. Short-eared Owl (2023-05-21)
219. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2023-06-07)
220. Sand Martin (2023-06-07)
221. Eurasian Curlew (2023-06-07)
222. Little Tern (2023-06-07)
223. Common Oystercatcher (2023-06-07)
224. Terek Sandpiper (2023-06-07)
225. Gadwall (2023-06-18)
226. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2023-06-18)
227. Water Rail (2023-09-03)
228. Red Crossbill (2023-09-06)
229. Levant Sparrowhawk (2023-09-13)
230. Little Owl (2023-09-13)
231. White-headed Duck (2023-09-13)
232. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2023-09-14)
233. Curlew Sandpiper (2023-09-14)
234. Moustached Warbler (2023-09-14)
235. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2023-09-14)
236. Little Gull (2023-09-15)
237. Spotted Redshank (2023-09-15)
238. Cattle Egret (2023-09-16)
239. Steppe Eagle (2023-09-17)
240. Great Grey Shrike (2023-10-21)
241. Red-breasted Merganser (2023-12-02)
242. Eurasian Pygmy-Owl (2024-01-30)
243. Barnacle Goose (2024-02-28)
244. Jack Snipe (2024-04-07)
245. Northern Black Grouse (2024-04-21)
246. Dalmatian Pelican (2024-05-06)
247. Black-headed Wagtail (2024-05-06)
248. Menetries Warbler (2024-05-06)
249. Common Nightingale (2024-05-07)
250. Merlin (2024-05-07)
251. Isabelline Wheatear (2024-05-08)
252. Woodchat Shrike (2024-05-08)
253. Kentish Plover (2024-05-08)
254. Ferruginous Duck (2024-05-08)
255. Red-footed Falcon (2024-05-08)
256. Rock Bunting (2024-05-08)
257. Mistle Thrush (2024-05-09)
258. Red-fronted Serin (2024-05-09)
259. Eurasian Crag Martin (2024-05-09)
260. Black-headed Bunting (2024-05-10)
261. Red-billed Chough (2024-05-10)
262. Rock Sparrow (2024-05-10)
263. Alpine Swift (2024-05-10)
264. Long-legged Buzzard (2024-05-10)
265. European Golden Oriole (2024-05-10)
266. Black Stork (2024-05-11)
267. Redwing (2024-05-16)
268. Booted Eagle (2024-05-24)
270. Pine Grosbeak (2024-06-22)
271. European Shag (2024-06-23)
272. Black Guillemot (2024-06-23)
273. Common Eider (2024-06-23)
274. Arctic Tern (2024-06-24)
275. Rock Ptarmigan (2024-06-24)
276. Lapland Longspur (2024-06-24)
277. Long-tailed Jaeger (2024-06-24)
278. Black Scoter (2024-06-24)
279. Meadow Pipit (2024-06-24)
280. Black-legged Kittiwake (2024-06-25)
281. Atlantic Puffin (2024-06-25)
282. Willow Ptarmigan (2024-06-25)
283. Razorbill (2024-06-25)
284. Arctic Skua (2024-06-25)
285. Common Guillemot (2024-06-25)
286. Bar-tailed Godwit (2024-06-26)
287. Siberian Tit (2024-06-26)
288. Eurasian Golden Plover (2024-06-26)
289. European Serin (2024-07-20)
290. Black Woodpecker (2024-07-28)
291. Stock Pigeon (2024-08-17)
292. Grey Partridge (2024-08-17)
294. Black-winged Pratincole (2024-09-13)
295. Pallid Harrier (2024-09-14)
296. White-tailed Lapwing (2024-09-15)
297. Sanderling (2024-09-15)
298. Slender-billed Gull (2024-09-15)
299. Tawny Pipit (2024-09-16)
300. Firecrest (2024-09-19)
301. Lesser Black-backed Gull (2024-10-13)

recent uploads

2024-11-21. White Wagtail, Black Scoter, Rough-legged Buzzard, Common Buzzard, Great Grey Shrike.

2024-11-10. European Greenfinch, Willow Tit, Northern Bullfinch.

2024-11-05. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Mute Swan.

2024-11-02. Rough-legged Buzzard, Hen Harrier.

2024-11-01. Goldcrest, Common Buzzard.

2024-10-28. Hen Harrier, Long-tailed Tit.

2024-10-27. Tufted Duck, Sky Lark, Snow Bunting.

2024-10-24. Meadow Pipit, Eurasian Linnet, Hen Harrier.

2024-10-22. Black-headed Gull, Black-legged Kittiwake.

2024-10-20. Goldcrest, Common Treecreeper.

2024-10-19. Great Grey Shrike, Common Kestrel.

2024-10-17. European Greenfinch, Northern Reed Bunting, Arctic Tern.

2024-10-15. Eurasian Goldfinch, Common Kestrel, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Eurasian Collared Dove.

2024-10-13. Common Kestrel.

recent comments

2024-10-18. to photo # 03990181801 (Arctic Tern)

Дмитрий Андреев: Вероятно в редкости нужно занести

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181801 (Arctic Tern)

Александр Балаев: Спасибо

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181801 (Arctic Tern)

Анна Ясько: Мои поздравления! отличная находка!

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181804 (Arctic Tern)

Александр Балаев: Спасибо, очень неожиданная встреча.

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181804 (Arctic Tern)

Дмитрий Шевцов: Спасибо! Поздравляю!

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181804 (Arctic Tern)

Александр Балаев: Белое надхвостье и второстепенные маховые.

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181804 (Arctic Tern)

Дмитрий Шевцов: Александр, а в чем различие молодой полярной от речной?

2024-10-17. to photo # 03990181801 (Arctic Tern)

Александр Балаев: Первая встреча в Москве и Московской области

2024-10-01. to photo # 03990178601 (Marsh Sandpiper)

Анна Ясько: Да, поручейник. Бровь длинная, уздечка светлая.

2024-09-23. to photo # 03990178603 (Marsh Sandpiper)

Александр Балаев: Добавил ещё два фото...

2024-09-23. to photo # 03990178601 (Marsh Sandpiper)

Александр Балаев: Попробую посмотреть, это фрагмент общего фото группы куликов и довольно из далека. Вначале думал на большого улита. Попросил посмотреть на [....]

2024-09-23. to photo # 03990178601 (Marsh Sandpiper)

Дмитрий Шевцов: Александр, а ещё есть фото?

2024-09-10. to photo # 03990174801 (Osprey)

Анна Ясько: Супер!

2024-08-24. to photo # 03990172601 (White Stork)

Виталий Бутко: Благодарю ! Значит шанс у нас их встретить хоть и мизерный , - но есть ...

2024-08-23. to photo # 03990172601 (White Stork)

Александр Балаев: Добрый. Сейчас уже большинство улетело, самое позднее – первые числа сентября.

2024-08-22. to photo # 03990172601 (White Stork)

Виталий Бутко: Александр, добрый день. А до какого времени аисты в вашем районе держаться? В субботу над Новороссийском была замечена стая около 50 птиц , [....]

2024-08-03. to photo # 03990170801 (Common Swift)

Александр Балаев: Спасибо, очень рад, что всё получилось. Непростая в выхаживании птица.

2024-08-03. to photo # 03990170802 (Common Swift)

Дмитрий Шевцов: Поздравляю с успешной спецопераций!

2024-08-03. to photo # 03990170801 (Common Swift)

Александр Балаев: Выпал поздно вечером из гнезда под крышей бани. Осложнялось дождём. На утро вес был 57 гр. С таким весом не летают. На диете банановых сверчков [....]

2024-08-03. to photo # 03990170802 (Common Swift)

Дмитрий Шевцов: А что с ним было?

2024-08-03. to photo # 03990170801 (Common Swift)

Александр Балаев: Выпущен сегодня 03.08.2024 11.17 в свободный полёт.

2024-07-05. to photo # 03990163701 (Great Cormorant)

Дмитрий Ерохин: ЗамечТательно !

2024-06-29. to photo # 03990163701 (Great Cormorant)

Анна Ясько: Супер момент!

2024-06-24. to video # 560 (Icterine Warbler)

Анна Ясько: Поразительные птицы эти пересмешки. Мне даже ржание лошади послышалось. В процессе выступления еще успевает подкрепляться.

2024-05-21. to photo # 03990155101 (Blue-cheeked Bee-eater)

Марина Торгашова: Хороша компания:)!

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)
more...

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.
more rarities...

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).

more video...

unidentified birds

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:
2024-11-13

Анна Ясько: Я ориентируюсь на окрас махового Р5. У хохотуньи на этом ПМ черная полоска широкая на обоих опахалах пера, у серебристой она полностью или [....]
more unidentified birds...