Big Year in Russian Far East. Birds of Russian Far East.

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Big Year 2019

The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of Russian Far East during this year.

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2017 2018

participants

* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2019

1. Shokhrin Valery (241)

2. Rogal' Alexander (201)

3. Khodakov Anatolii (172)

4. Pryadun Tamara (158)

5. Vasik Olga (148)

6. Malykina Irina (143)

7. Petrunina Natali (127)

8. Vyalkov Andrey (108)

9. Korneeva Inna (106)

10. Korobov Dmitry (85)

11. Dugintsov Vasiliy (72)

12. Belyaev Dmitry (65)

13. Barkanova Elena (59)

14. Ivushkina Alexandra (59)

15. Khitrov Alexander (40)

16. Nikiforova Valeriya (38)

17. Dvurekov Igor (36)

18. Yakovlev Alexander (23)

19. Ukolov Ilya (15)

20. Fedotov Andrey (13)

21. Volkov Sergey (13)

22. Tuchin Konstantin (9)

23. Ivannikov Grigory (8)

24. Parilova Tatyana (8)

25. Shkodin Vadim (5)

26. isachenkov Vladimir (5)

27. Kochetkov Denis (3)

28. Ogleznev Sergey (2)

29. Antipin Maksim (1)

30. Iakovlev Arsenii (1)

31. Klasan Steve (1)

32. Olishevskaya Evgeniya (1)

33. Pavlushkin Alexey (1)

34. Tarasov Ivan (1)

all species photographed in 2019

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

1. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-01-01)

2. Eastern Buzzard (2019-01-01)

3. Common Raven (2019-01-01)

4. Hawfinch (2019-01-01)

5. Common Teal (2019-01-02)

6. White Wagtail (2019-01-02)

7. Common Coot (2019-01-02)

8. Little Grebe (2019-01-02)

9. Chinese Grey Shrike (2019-01-02)

10. Pygmy Woodpecker (2019-01-02)

11. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2019-01-02)

12. White-Backed Woodpecker (2019-01-02)

13. Common Kestrel (2019-01-02)

14. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2019-01-02)

15. Carrion Crow (South Asian) (2019-01-02)

16. Oriental Greenfinch (2019-01-03)

17. Northern Parrotbill (2019-01-03)

18. Common Pheasant (2019-01-03)

19. Meadow Bunting (2019-01-03)

20. Japanese Tit (2019-01-04)

21. Eurasian Nuthatch (2019-01-04)

22. Coal Tit (2019-01-04)

23. Large-billed Crow (2019-01-04)

24. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2019-01-04)

25. Marsh Tit (2019-01-04)

26. Rock Pigeon (2019-01-04)

27. Tree Sparrow (2019-01-04)

28. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-01-04)

29. Rosy-cheeked Bullfinch (2019-01-04)

30. Naumann's Thrush (2019-01-04)

31. Japanese Waxwing (2019-01-04)

32. Azure-winged Magpie (2019-01-04)

33. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-01-04)

34. Eurasian Jay (2019-01-05)

35. Dusky Thrush (2019-01-05)

36. Eurasian Siskin (2019-01-05)

37. Black-faced Bunting (2019-01-05)

38. Long-tailed Tit (2019-01-06)

39. Azure Tit (2019-01-06)

40. Vinous-throated Parrotbill (2019-01-06)

41. Hen Harrier (2019-01-06)

42. Pallas's Reed Bunting (2019-01-06)

43. Harlequin Duck (2019-01-07)

44. Glaucous-winged Gull (2019-01-07)

45. Long-tailed Duck (2019-01-07)

46. Common Treecreeper (2019-01-08)

47. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2019-01-08)

48. Pallas's Rosefinch (2019-01-09)

49. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-10)

50. Northern Wren (2019-01-10)

51. Brown Dipper (2019-01-10)

52. Willow Tit (2019-01-10)

53. Northern Bullfinch (2019-01-10)

54. Common Goldeneye (2019-01-11)

55. Mallard (2019-01-11)

56. Eurasian Wigeon (2019-01-11)

57. King Eider (2019-01-11)

58. Red-breasted Merganser (2019-01-12)

59. Daurian Jackdaw (2019-01-12)

60. Northern Hazelhen (2019-01-12)

61. Siberian Accentor (2019-01-12)

62. Great Crested Grebe (2019-01-13)

63. Glaucous Gull (2019-01-13)

64. Slaty-backed Gull (2019-01-13)

65. Vega Gull (2019-01-13)

66. Black-Billed Magpie (2019-01-14)

67. Upland Buzzard (2019-01-15)

68. Snowy Owl (2019-01-15)

69. Northern Goshawk (2019-01-17)

70. Northern Grey Shrike (2019-01-19)

71. Steller's Sea-eagle (2019-01-19)

72. Pelagic Cormorant (2019-01-19)

73. Asian Rosy-Finch (2019-01-19)

74. Common Starling (2019-01-20)

75. Great White Egret (2019-01-20)

76. Peregrine Falcon (2019-01-20)

77. Brambling (2019-01-22)

78. Black Woodpecker (2019-01-27)

79. Spotted Nutcracker (2019-01-27)

80. Common Buzzard (2019-01-27)

81. Great Tit (2019-01-28)

82. Spectacled Guillemot (2019-01-30)

83. Bewick's Swan (2019-01-30)

84. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-01-30)

85. Mew Gull (2019-01-30)

86. Tufted Duck (2019-01-30)

87. Japanese Grosbeak (2019-02-02)

88. Ural Owl (2019-02-02)

89. Baikal Bullfinch (2019-02-02)

90. Black-throated Accentor (2019-02-02)

91. Yellow-throated Bunting (2019-02-09)

92. Bohemian Waxwing (2019-02-10)

93. Pine Grosbeak (2019-02-10)

94. Alpine Accentor (2019-02-13)

95. Solitary Snipe (2019-02-17)

96. Short-eared Owl (2019-02-17)

97. Dark-bellied Brent Goose (2019-02-20)

98. Rustic Bunting (2019-02-23)

99. Cinereous Vulture (2019-02-24)

100. Arctic Loon (2019-02-25)

101. Smew (2019-02-26)

102. Golden-crowned Sparrow (2019-02-26)

103. Black-tailed Gull (2019-02-26)

104. Chinese Spot-billed Duck (2019-02-26)

105. Blue Rock Thrush (2019-02-28)

106. Blakiston's Fish-Owl (2019-03-02)

107. Northern Lapwing (2019-03-02)

108. Northern Pintail (2019-03-08)

109. Sooty Fox Sparrow (2019-03-09)

110. White-cheeked Starling (2019-03-14)

111. Oriental Stork (2019-03-15)

112. Bean Goose (2019-03-15)

113. Greater White-fronted Goose (2019-03-15)

114. White-naped Crane (2019-03-15)

115. Common Crane (2019-03-15)

116. Golden Eagle (2019-03-16)

117. Black-backed Wagtail (2019-03-18)

118. Bull-headed Shrike (2019-03-19)

119. Gadwall (2019-03-20)

120. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-03-20)

121. Rook (2019-03-21)

122. Sky Lark (2019-03-21)

123. Common Redshank (2019-03-21)

124. Goosander (2019-03-21)

125. Great Cormorant (2019-03-22)

126. Black Kite (2019-03-22)

127. Red-crowned Crane / Japanese Crane (2019-03-22)

128. Pine Bunting (2019-03-22)

129. Long-billed Plover (2019-03-22)

130. Japanese Reed Bunting (2019-03-22)

131. Northern Shoveler (2019-03-23)

132. Common Pochard (2019-03-23)

133. American Scoter (2019-03-23)

134. Boreal Owl (2019-03-23)

135. Daurian Redstart (2019-03-23)

136. Baikal Teal (2019-03-24)

137. Black-headed Gull (2019-03-24)

138. Falcated Duck (2019-03-24)

139. Mandarin Duck (2019-03-25)

140. Garganey (2019-03-25)

141. Barn Swallow (2019-03-25)

142. Grey Heron (2019-03-27)

143. Hill Pigeon (2019-03-27)

144. Scaly-sided Merganser (2019-03-27)

145. Eurasian Woodcock (2019-03-27)

146. Whooper Swan (2019-03-28)

147. Hoopoe (2019-03-29)

148. Red-flanked Bluetail (2019-03-29)

149. Common Redpoll (2019-03-30)

150. Grey Wagtail (2019-03-31)

151. Snow Bunting (2019-04-02)

152. Mountain Hawk-Eagle (2019-04-04)

153. Japanese Cormorant (2019-04-05)

154. Kentish Plover (2019-04-06)

155. Little Egret (2019-04-06)

156. Common Snipe (2019-04-07)

157. Vega Gull (Mongolian) (2019-04-07)

158. Common Kingfisher (2019-04-09)

159. Little Ringed Plover (2019-04-09)

160. Green Sandpiper (2019-04-11)

161. Stejneger's Stonechat (2019-04-11)

162. Red-Necked Grebe (2019-04-12)

163. Common Sandpiper (2019-04-12)

164. Pallas's Warbler (2019-04-13)

165. Red-throated Loon (2019-04-13)

166. Manchurian Bush-Warbler (2019-04-17)

167. Tristram's Bunting (2019-04-17)

168. Black-winged Stilt (2019-04-17)

169. Pale Thrush (2019-04-17)

170. Northern House-Martin (2019-04-17)

171. Eastern White Egret (2019-04-17)

172. Grey-backed Thrush (2019-04-18)

173. Common Moorhen (2019-04-18)

174. Asian Stubtail (2019-04-18)

175. Olive-backed Pipit (2019-04-19)

176. Long-eared Owl (2019-04-19)

177. Lapland Longspur (2019-04-19)

178. Far Eastern Curlew (2019-04-20)

179. Black-legged Kittiwake (2019-04-26)

180. Horned Lark (2019-04-27)

181. Yellow-browed Bunting (2019-04-27)

182. White's Thrush (2019-04-27)

183. Dusky Warbler (2019-04-27)

184. Chinese Yellow Wagtail (2019-04-28)

185. Chestnut-eared Bunting (2019-04-28)

186. Yellow-browed Warbler (2019-04-28)

187. Striated Heron (2019-04-28)

188. Goldcrest (2019-04-28)

189. Eurasian Wryneck (2019-04-29)

190. Red-billed Starling (2019-04-30)

191. Eurasian Spoonbill (2019-04-30)

192. Lesser Sand Plover (2019-04-30)

193. Ruff (2019-04-30)

194. Wood Sandpiper (2019-04-30)

195. Pied Harrier (2019-04-30)

196. Osprey (2019-05-01)

197. Lesser Striated Swallow (2019-05-01)

198. Eastern Yellow Wagtail (2019-05-02)

199. Ashy Minivet (2019-05-03)

200. Blue-and-white Flycatcher (2019-05-03)

201. Green-headed Wagtail (2019-05-03)

202. Eurasian Penduline-Tit (2019-05-03)

203. Asian Brown Flycatcher (2019-05-03)

204. Purple-backed Starling (2019-05-04)

205. Citrine Wagtail (2019-05-04)

206. Yellow Bunting (2019-05-04)

207. Japanese Thrush (2019-05-04)

208. Black-headed Bunting (2019-05-05)

209. Common Tern (2019-05-05)

210. Greenish Warbler (2019-05-05)

211. Chestnut-cheeked Starling (2019-05-06)

212. Brown Shrike (2019-05-06)

213. Grey-tailed Tattler (2019-05-06)

214. Siberian Thrush (2019-05-07)

215. Dollarbird (2019-05-07)

216. Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (2019-05-07)

217. Eastern Crowned Leaf-warbler (2019-05-07)

218. Rufous-necked Stint (2019-05-07)

219. Greater Scaup (2019-05-07)

220. Common Oystercatcher (2019-05-07)

221. Dunlin (2019-05-07)

222. Sanderling (2019-05-07)

223. Grey-headed Lapwing (2019-05-07)

224. Chinese Grosbeak (2019-05-08)

225. Mugimaki Flycatcher (2019-05-08)

226. Long-toed Stint (2019-05-08)

227. Little Stint (2019-05-09)

228. Little Bunting (2019-05-09)

229. Radde's Warbler (2019-05-09)

230. Siberian Rubythroat (2019-05-10)

231. Eurasian Whimbrel (2019-05-10)

232. Eyebrowed Thrush (2019-05-11)

233. Oriental Cuckoo (2019-05-11)

234. Pin-tailed Snipe (2019-05-11)

235. Red-throated Pipit (2019-05-12)

236. Ruddy Turnstone (2019-05-12)

237. Terek Sandpiper (2019-05-12)

238. Common Greenshank (2019-05-12)

239. Bar-tailed Godwit (2019-05-12)

240. Grey Plover (2019-05-12)

241. Chestnut-flanked White-eye (2019-05-12)

242. Rufous-bellied Woodpecker (2019-05-13)

243. Greater Ringed Plover (2019-05-14)

244. Median Egret (2019-05-14)

245. Swinhoe's Robin (2019-05-15)

246. Buff-bellied Pipit (2019-05-15)

247. Philippine Bush-Warbler (2019-05-15)

248. Great Grey Owl (2019-05-16)

249. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-16)

250. Arctic Warbler (2019-05-16)

251. Oriental Pratincole (2019-05-17)

252. Slavonian Grebe (2019-05-18)

253. White-throated Rock-thrush (2019-05-18)

254. Pacific Golden Plover (2019-05-19)

255. Black-naped Oriole (2019-05-19)

256. Everett's Scops-Owl (2019-05-19)

257. Black-browed Reed-warbler (2019-05-22)

258. Grey-faced Buzzard (2019-05-22)

259. Japanese Robin (2019-05-22)

260. Oriental Reed-warbler (2019-05-23)

261. Siberian Blue Robin (2019-05-23)

262. Crested Honey-buzzard (2019-05-23)

263. Richard's Pipit (2019-05-23)

264. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (2019-05-23)

265. Black-tailed Godwit (2019-05-23)

266. White-winged Tern (2019-05-23)

267. Whiskered Tern (2019-05-23)

268. Purple Heron (2019-05-23)

269. Brown Hawk-Owl (2019-05-23)

270. Pacific Swift (2019-05-23)

271. Thick-billed Warbler (2019-05-24)

272. Common Cuckoo (2019-05-24)

273. Eastern Marsh-harrier (2019-05-24)

274. Brown-headed Thrush (2019-05-24)

275. Siberian Flycatcher (2019-05-25)

276. Taiga Flycatcher (2019-05-25)

277. Cattle Egret (2019-05-26)

278. Chinese Pond-heron (2019-05-26)

279. Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler (2019-05-26)

280. Yellow-breasted Bunting (2019-05-27)

281. Black-faced Bunting (2019-05-27)

282. Chinese Egret (2019-05-29)

283. Lanceolated Warbler (2019-05-31)

284. Red-necked Phalarope (2019-06-01)

285. Latham's Snipe (2019-06-01)

286. Eurasian Hobby (2019-06-02)

287. Eastern House Martin (2019-06-06)

288. Common Rosefinch (2019-06-06)

289. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2019-06-07)

290. Snow Goose (2019-06-07)

291. Great Knot (2019-06-08)

292. Crested Auklet (2019-06-08)

293. Horned Puffin (2019-06-08)

294. Common Eider (2019-06-08)

295. Oriental Scops Owl (2019-06-09)

296. Parakeet Auklet (2019-06-10)

297. Tiger Shrike (2019-06-11)

298. Forest Wagtail (2019-06-11)

299. White-winged Scoter (2019-06-11)

300. Amur Falcon (2019-06-12)

301. Ancient Murrelet (2019-06-12)

302. Spectacled Eider (2019-06-13)

303. Willow Ptarmigan (2019-06-13)

304. Long-billed Dowitcher (2019-06-13)

305. Sandhill Crane (2019-06-15)

306. Sabine's Gull (2019-06-16)

307. Pleske's Grasshopper-Warbler (2019-06-17)

308. Pectoral Sandpiper (2019-06-17)

309. Common Guillemot (2019-06-19)

310. Little Tern (2019-06-20)

311. Asian Paradise-Flycatcher (2019-06-25)

312. Hair-crested Drongo (2019-06-28)

313. Yellow-billed Loon (2019-06-28)

314. Rhinoceros Auklet (2019-06-30)

315. Tufted Puffin (2019-07-03)

316. Bluethroat (2019-07-06)

317. Pacific Loon (2019-07-08)

318. Middendorff's Grasshopper-Warbler (2019-07-09)

319. Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker (2019-07-10)

320. Pigeon Guillemot (2019-07-12)

321. Rock Sandpiper (2019-07-14)

322. Brunnich's Guillemot (2019-07-14)

323. Red-legged Kittiwake (2019-07-14)

324. Northern Fulmar (2019-07-14)

325. Red-faced Cormorant (2019-07-15)

326. Grey-streaked Flycatcher (2019-07-15)

327. Nordmann's Greenshank (2019-07-27)

328. Sand Martin (2019-07-27)

329. Long-billed Murrelet (2019-07-27)

330. Long-tailed Skua (2019-08-02)

331. Siberian Jay (2019-08-02)

332. Arctic Skua (2019-08-02)

333. Red Knot (2019-08-03)

334. House Sparrow (2019-08-05)

335. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2019-08-06)

336. Curlew Sandpiper (2019-08-06)

337. Aleutian Tern (2019-08-06)

338. Marsh Sandpiper (2019-08-07)

339. Pied Avocet (2019-08-09)

340. Little Gull (2019-08-17)

341. Yellow Bittern (2019-08-20)

342. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-08-31)

343. Spotted Redshank (2019-09-04)

344. Savannah Sparrow (2019-09-04)

345. Pale-legged Leaf-warbler (2019-09-08)

346. Lesser Frigatebird (2019-09-09)

347. Red Collared-dove (2019-09-11)

348. Chestnut Bunting (2019-09-12)

349. Merlin (2019-09-13)

350. Fieldfare (2019-09-27)

351. Leach's or Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel (2019-10-01)

352. Eurasian Bittern (2019-10-06)

353. Brown-eared Bulbul (2019-10-17)

Big Year 2019

1. Shokhrin Valery (241)
2. Rogal' Alexander (201)
3. Khodakov Anatolii (172)
4. Pryadun Tamara (158)
5. Vasik Olga (148)
6. Malykina Irina (143)
7. Petrunina Natali (127)
8. Vyalkov Andrey (108)
9. Korneeva Inna (106)
10. Korobov Dmitry (85)

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rare birds records

Red Collared-dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)

Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Yellow Bunting (Ocyris sulphuratus)

Black-headed Bunting (Granativora melanocephala)

more rarities...

recent video

2017-11-26. American Scoter (Ilya Ukolov).

2017-10-07. White-bellied Green-Pigeon (Ilya Ukolov).

2017-10-01. Siberian Grouse (Alexander Yakovlev).

unidentified birds

2019-10-19

Александр Рогаль: Это бекас, и скорее всего - японский.

2019-10-18

Валерий Шохрин: Это молодой уссурийский зуек (белый лоб, кольцо у глаза малозаметно, концы рулевых белые)

2019-10-18

Александр Рогаль: Судя по характерному светлому ободку вокруг глаз - гольцовый.

2019-10-17

Андрей Баздырев: Юрок - оранжевая грудь, серые пятна на голове.

2019-10-17

Анатолий Ходаков: Единственный.

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