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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 Russian Far East during this year.

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

participants


* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2024
2. Vasik Olga (69)
11. Borisova Olga (29)
19. Golik Ludmila (17)
30. Agaev Alexey (1)
33. Logunov Max (1)

all species photographed in 2024


* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Common Kestrel (2024-01-01)
2. Common Pheasant (2024-01-01)
3. Pine Grosbeak (2024-01-01)
4. Brown-eared Bulbul (2024-01-01)
5. Spotted Nutcracker (2024-01-01)
6. Red-breasted Merganser (2024-01-01)
7. Pallas's Rosefinch (2024-01-01)
9. Siberian Accentor (2024-01-01)
10. Oriental Greenfinch (2024-01-01)
11. Asian Rosy-Finch (2024-01-01)
12. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
14. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2024-01-01)
15. Rosy-cheeked Bullfinch (2024-01-01)
16. Great White Egret (2024-01-01)
17. Marsh Tit (2024-01-01)
18. Common Redpoll (2024-01-01)
19. Rough-legged Buzzard (2024-01-01)
20. Eastern Buzzard (2024-01-01)
21. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2024-01-01)
22. Slaty-backed Gull (2024-01-01)
23. Black-Billed Magpie (2024-01-01)
24. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
25. White-Backed Woodpecker (2024-01-01)
26. Peregrine Falcon (2024-01-01)
27. Chinese Spot-billed Duck (2024-01-01)
28. Northern Goshawk (2024-01-01)
29. Azure-winged Magpie (2024-01-01)
31. Japanese Tit (2024-01-02)
32. Coal Tit (2024-01-02)
33. Eurasian Nuthatch (2024-01-02)
34. Eurasian Jay (2024-01-02)
35. Pygmy Woodpecker (2024-01-02)
36. Naumann's Thrush (2024-01-02)
37. Chinese Grey Shrike (2024-01-02)
38. Harlequin Duck (2024-01-02)
39. Northern Grey Shrike (2024-01-02)
40. Hen Harrier (2024-01-02)
41. Snow Bunting (2024-01-02)
42. Eurasian Siskin (2024-01-02)
43. Mew Gull (2024-01-02)
44. Upland Buzzard (2024-01-02)
45. Pine Bunting (2024-01-02)
46. Meadow Bunting (2024-01-02)
47. Common Goldeneye (2024-01-03)
48. Great Crested Grebe (2024-01-03)
49. Red Crossbill (2024-01-03)
50. Long-tailed Tit (2024-01-03)
51. Fieldfare (2024-01-03)
52. Golden Eagle (2024-01-03)
53. Bohemian Waxwing (2024-01-03)
54. Sky Lark (2024-01-04)
55. Steller's Sea-eagle (2024-01-04)
56. Northern Bullfinch (2024-01-04)
57. Pallas's Reed Bunting (2024-01-04)
58. Common Raven (2024-01-04)
59. Northern Hazelhen (2024-01-04)
60. Tree Sparrow (2024-01-04)
61. Hawfinch (2024-01-04)
62. Black Woodpecker (2024-01-05)
63. Common Treecreeper (2024-01-05)
64. Rustic Bunting (2024-01-05)
65. Grey-capped Woodpecker (2024-01-05)
66. Mallard (2024-01-05)
67. Common Teal (2024-01-05)
68. Goosander (2024-01-05)
69. Ural Owl (2024-01-05)
70. Brown Dipper (2024-01-05)
71. Rock Pigeon (2024-01-06)
72. Great Tit (2024-01-06)
73. Pelagic Cormorant (2024-01-07)
74. Northern Wren (2024-01-07)
75. Ruddy Shelduck (2024-01-07)
76. Baikal Bullfinch (2024-01-08)
77. Solitary Snipe (2024-01-08)
78. Azure Tit (2024-01-08)
79. Grey Heron (2024-01-08)
80. Black-backed Wagtail (2024-01-08)
81. Japanese Waxwing (2024-01-08)
82. Short-eared Owl (2024-01-08)
83. Glaucous Gull (2024-01-09)
84. Greater Scaup (2024-01-09)
85. Northern Pintail (2024-01-09)
86. Snowy Owl (2024-01-09)
87. Daurian Jackdaw (2024-01-09)
88. Eurasian Wigeon (2024-01-10)
90. Bean Goose (2024-01-10)
91. Spectacled Guillemot (2024-01-11)
92. Vega Gull (2024-01-11)
93. Willow Tit (2024-01-12)
94. Dusky Thrush (2024-01-13)
95. Eastern White Egret (2024-01-13)
96. Hill Pigeon (2024-01-13)
97. Common Sparrowhawk (2024-01-14)
98. Yellow-throated Bunting (2024-01-14)
99. Japanese Reed Bunting (2024-01-14)
100. Horned Lark (2024-01-15)
101. Large-billed Crow (2024-01-16)
102. Cinereous Vulture (2024-01-17)
103. Glaucous-winged Gull (2024-01-17)
104. Eurasian Woodcock (2024-01-20)
105. Hoary Redpoll (2024-01-22)
106. Long-tailed Duck (2024-01-27)
107. Alpine Accentor (2024-01-28)
108. Blue Rock Thrush (2024-01-30)
109. Mountain Hawk-Eagle (2024-02-02)
110. Common Rosefinch (2024-02-03)
111. Long-eared Owl (2024-02-10)
112. Baikal Teal (2024-02-10)
113. White-winged Scoter (2024-02-13)
114. Brambling (2024-02-14)
115. Northern Shoveler (2024-02-17)
116. Black-tailed Gull (2024-02-17)
117. Smew (2024-02-24)
118. Rook (2024-02-24)
119. Merlin (2024-03-02)
120. Ancient Murrelet (2024-03-02)
122. Falcated Duck (2024-03-08)
123. Common Coot (2024-03-09)
124. White-naped Crane (2024-03-09)
125. White Wagtail (2024-03-12)
126. Great Cormorant (2024-03-13)
127. Tufted Duck (2024-03-13)
128. Gadwall (2024-03-14)
129. Black-headed Gull (2024-03-14)
130. Northern Lapwing (2024-03-14)
131. Northern Parrotbill (2024-03-14)
132. Oriental Stork (2024-03-15)
133. White-cheeked Starling (2024-03-15)
134. Bewick's Swan (2024-03-16)
135. Japanese Cormorant (2024-03-16)
136. Whooper Swan (2024-03-16)
137. Mandarin Duck (2024-03-16)
138. Vega Gull (Mongolian) (2024-03-16)
139. Black Kite (2024-03-17)
140. Garganey (2024-03-18)
141. Common Pochard (2024-03-18)

rare birds records


Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)

© Olga Vasik
2024-01-07
Putsilovka

A very rare migratory and wintering species of the Primorsky Territory.<br>


Hair-crested Drongo (Dicrurus hottentottus)

© Oleg Burkovskiy
2023-10-31

A rare stray species of Primorsky Krai.


Crested Kingfisher (Megaceryle lugubris)

© Aleksandra Kolomiets
2023-05-25

A very rare vagrant species of Primorsky Krai.


Gull-billed Tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)

© Andrey Bazdyrev
2022-09-15
Nadezhdinsky District, Primorsky Territory

The first dated record of the species in Primorsky Krai.

more rarities...

recent video

2024-03-17. Red-breasted Merganser (Vladimir Matyushin).

2023-06-28. Daurian Redstart (Yulya Goroshko).

2023-05-10. Whooper Swan (Inna Shchegolkova 54), Black-browed Reed-warbler (Inna Shchegolkova 54).

2023-05-07. Common Coot (Inna Shchegolkova 54).

2023-05-03. Common Snipe (Olga Vasik).

2023-04-26. Little Egret (Evgeniia Loskutova).

2023-04-09. Mandarin Duck (Yulia Khmyrova).

2023-04-05. Northern Shoveler (Yulya Goroshko).

2023-03-07. Whooper Swan (Olga Vasik).

2023-02-22. Azure-winged Magpie (Yulia Khmyrova).

2023-02-21. Oriental Greenfinch (Yulia Khmyrova).

2022-10-03. Eurasian Spoonbill (Olga Vasik).

2022-08-20. Japanese Wood-Pigeon (Olga Vasik), Japanese Wood-Pigeon (Olga Vasik).

more video...

unidentified birds


2024-03-09

Андрей Федотов: Восточно-сибирская чайка?

2024-02-03

Сергей Л. Волков: Она вполне может быть переходной (гибридной) даже по внешности, а уж про генетику и говорить нечего.

2024-02-01

Сергей Л. Волков: По хвосту (сравнительно короткие крайние рулевые) можно и на пухляка подумать. Но мы уже тут решили, что этот признак возможно и не признак [....]

2024-01-26

Анатолий Ходаков: Все таки- она.

2023-12-29

Игорь Фефелов: Не исключено. Те перья, что видны с нижней стороны, необычно светлые, но вроде прослеживается темное на конечных половинах остальных и белое [....]

more unidentified birds...