Big Year in Ukraine. Zmievskiy Nikola. Birds of Ukraine

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Phalacrocoracidae

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Phoenicopteridae

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Zmievskiy Nikola

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total species: 129 total photos: 240 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 0

1. Merlin (2021-01-03)

2. Northern Goshawk (2021-01-06)

3. Rough-legged Buzzard (2021-01-06)

4. Great Grey Shrike (2021-01-06)

5. Long-eared Owl (2021-01-10)

6. Eurasian Linnet (2021-01-10)

7. Common Chaffinch (2021-01-12)

8. Common Buzzard (2021-01-12)

9. Long-legged Buzzard (2021-01-13)

10. Common Sparrowhawk (2021-01-13)

11. Eurasian Blackbird (2021-01-14)

12. Crested Lark (2021-01-14)

13. Fieldfare (2021-01-14)

14. Grey Wagtail (2021-01-14)

15. Eurasian Goldfinch (2021-01-14)

16. Common Moorhen (2021-01-14)

17. Grey Heron (2021-01-14)

18. Common Raven (2021-01-14)

19. Great Crested Grebe (2021-01-14)

20. Mallard (2021-01-14)

21. Caspian Gull (2021-01-14)

22. Water Rail (2021-01-15)

23. Common Pheasant (2021-01-15)

24. European Robin (2021-01-16)

25. Blue Tit (2021-01-16)

26. European Greenfinch (2021-01-16)

27. Mute Swan (2021-01-16)

28. Black-headed Gull (2021-01-16)

29. Common Shelduck (2021-01-16)

30. Little Grebe (2021-01-16)

31. Common Pochard (2021-01-16)

32. Tufted Duck (2021-01-16)

33. Gadwall (2021-01-16)

34. Red-crested Pochard (2021-01-16)

35. Eurasian Collared Dove (2021-01-17)

36. Syrian Woodpecker (2021-01-17)

37. Hen Harrier (2021-01-19)

38. Black-Billed Magpie (2021-01-19)

39. Grey Partridge (2021-01-19)

40. Corn Bunting (2021-01-19)

41. Common Coot (2021-01-22)

42. Common Kestrel (2021-01-25)

43. Rook (2021-01-29)

44. Great White Egret (2021-01-29)

45. Common Starling (2021-02-13)

46. Calandra Lark (2021-02-13)

47. Stock Pigeon (2021-02-13)

48. Little Owl (2021-02-15)

49. Sky Lark (2021-02-16)

50. Eurasian Jackdaw (2021-02-16)

51. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2021-02-16)

52. Long-tailed Tit (2021-02-18)

53. Hawfinch (2021-02-18)

54. Northern Wren (2021-02-18)

55. Smew (2021-02-18)

56. Common Treecreeper (2021-02-18)

57. Hooded Crow (2021-02-18)

58. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2021-02-18)

59. Pallas's Gull (2021-02-18)

60. Short-eared Owl (2021-02-19)

61. Northern Lapwing (2021-03-02)

62. Great Cormorant (2021-03-04)

63. Goldcrest (2021-03-04)

64. Northern Reed Bunting (2021-03-15)

65. Common Snipe (2021-03-23)

66. Ruddy Shelduck (2021-03-27)

67. Pallid Harrier (2021-03-27)

68. Tree Sparrow (2021-03-29)

69. Common Crane (2021-03-29)

70. White Stork (2021-03-31)

71. Whooper Swan (2021-03-31)

72. Slender-billed Gull (2021-03-31)

73. Eurasian Curlew (2021-03-31)

74. Common Oystercatcher (2021-03-31)

75. Mediterranean Gull (2021-03-31)

76. Black-Necked Grebe (2021-03-31)

77. Western Marsh-Harrier (2021-03-31)

78. Sandwich Tern (2021-03-31)

79. Common Redshank (2021-03-31)

80. Lesser Black-backed Gull (2021-04-04)

81. Yellowhammer (2021-04-04)

82. Hoopoe (2021-04-06)

83. Wood Pigeon (2021-04-06)

84. Mistle Thrush (2021-04-06)

85. Song Thrush (2021-04-07)

86. Pied Flycatcher (2021-04-07)

87. Common Chiffchaff (2021-04-07)

88. Black Redstart (2021-04-07)

89. Collared Flycatcher (2021-04-08)

90. Green Sandpiper (2021-04-08)

91. Northern Wheatear (2021-04-08)

92. Common Stonechat (2021-04-08)

93. Eurasian Redstart (2021-04-10)

94. White Wagtail (2021-04-10)

95. Black-headed Wagtail (2021-04-10)

96. Yellow Wagtail (2021-04-10)

97. Common Kingfisher (2021-04-11)

98. Eurasian Hobby (2021-04-12)

99. Tawny Pipit (2021-04-13)

100. Barn Swallow (2021-04-17)

101. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2021-04-17)

102. Eurasian Woodcock (2021-04-17)

103. Tree Pipit (2021-04-18)

104. Black Kite (2021-04-18)

105. Whinchat (2021-04-18)

106. Montagu's Harrier (2021-04-19)

107. Wood Lark (2021-04-21)

108. Common Greenshank (2021-04-21)

109. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2021-04-24)

110. Eurasian Wryneck (2021-04-24)

111. Great Tit (2021-04-24)

112. Red-footed Falcon (2021-04-25)

113. Purple Heron (2021-04-28)

114. European Turtle Dove (2021-04-30)

115. Red-backed Shrike (2021-04-30)

116. Common Cuckoo (2021-04-30)

117. Common Swift (2021-04-30)

118. Eurasian Roller (2021-05-01)

119. Gull-billed Tern (2021-05-01)

120. Collared Pratincole (2021-05-01)

121. Black-winged Stilt (2021-05-01)

122. Black-tailed Godwit (2021-05-01)

123. Spotted Flycatcher (2021-05-04)

124. European Bee-eater (2021-05-04)

125. Black Tern (2021-05-04)

126. Whiskered Tern (2021-05-04)

127. Sand Martin (2021-05-04)

128. Bearded Tit (2021-05-04)

129. Ortolan Bunting (2021-05-05)

recent uploads

2021-05-06. Ortolan Bunting.

2021-05-05. Black Tern, Whiskered Tern, Sand Martin, Bearded Tit.

2021-05-04. Spotted Flycatcher, European Bee-eater.

2021-05-01. Gull-billed Tern, Collared Pratincole, Black-winged Stilt, Black-tailed Godwit, Eurasian Roller.

2021-04-30. European Turtle Dove, Red-backed Shrike, Common Cuckoo, Common Crane, Common Swift.

2021-04-29. Purple Heron.

2021-04-26. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Eurasian Wryneck, Great Tit.

2021-04-25. Red-footed Falcon.

2021-04-21. Wood Lark, Common Greenshank.

2021-04-20. Montagu's Harrier.

2021-04-19. Barn Swallow, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Eurasian Woodcock, Tree Pipit, Black Kite, Whinchat.

2021-04-13. Tawny Pipit, Pallid Harrier.

2021-04-12. Eurasian Hobby, Common Kingfisher.

2021-04-11. Pallid Harrier, Pallid Harrier, Eurasian Redstart, White Wagtail, Black-headed Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail.

2021-04-08. Black Redstart, Collared Flycatcher, Green Sandpiper, Northern Wheatear, Common Stonechat, Pallas's Gull.

Big Year 2021

1. Yuriy Kodrul (179)
2. ALENA FOMINA (171)
3. Andrey Mis\'kov (170)
4. Kostiantyn Pylypiuk (169)
5. Yevgen Chernolyev (159)
6. Dmytro Petrychenko (151)
7. Sergo Travelian (136)
8. Nikola Zmievskiy (129)
9. Natalia Honcharyk (127)
10. Alex Komarovskiy (123)

rare birds records

Alpine Swift (Apus melba)

© Igor Kozytsky
2021-04-17
Ukraine, Kharkiv

Potentially the first observation in a Kharkiv Region.

Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)

© Kostiantyn Pylypiuk
2021-01-21
Kuyalnytsky estuary, Odesa region

Few irregular wintering species in the Azov-Black Sea region. The third observation at the Kuialnytskyi lyman.

Black-crowned Night Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

© Oleksander Oliinyk
2021-01-14
Полтава

Probably the first winter observation outside the Azov-Black Sea region, where the species regularly winters mainly in the deltas of large rivers. 2 birds have been observed in Poltava since December 23.

Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)

© Sergii Kaminskyi
2021-01-11
Новомосковск Днепропетровская область Украина

The first confirmed observation in Ukraine.

more rarities...

recent video

2021-05-03. Eurasian Blackbird (Yakov Stepanov).

2021-05-02. White Wagtail (Stanislavs Gr).

2021-05-01. Crested Lark (Stanislavs Gr), Common Chiffchaff (Stanislavs Gr), Eurasian Blackbird (Stanislavs Gr), Eurasian Blackbird (Stanislavs Gr).

2021-04-19. White Wagtail (Alexender Zabolotnyy).

2021-04-13. Common Sandpiper (Alexender Zabolotnyy).

2021-04-12. European Robin (Alexender Zabolotnyy), Great Crested Grebe (Valerii Knysh), Common Coot (Valerii Knysh), Eurasian Penduline Tit (Valerii Knysh).

2021-04-10. Common Sparrowhawk (Alexender Zabolotnyy).

2021-03-20. Hooded Crow (Alexender Zabolotnyy).

2021-03-19. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (Vitalii Kazannyk).

unidentified birds

2021-05-07

Сергій Травелян: коловодник звичайний

2021-05-07

Альона Фоміна: Наче канюк, але голова світла. Звичайний канюк?

2021-05-07

Павло Пшеничний: Птах був у компанії з голубами, але як його вірно класифікувати не знаю.

2021-05-07

Альона Фоміна: Це Сивка морська?

2021-05-07

Альона Фоміна: Так, я хотіла спитати про сивок: тут морські і звичайні?

more unidentified birds...