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Best photos of the month, August 2016.

Terek Sandpiper | Viacheslav Kaistro | 6

Red-necked Phalarope | Roman Barabash | 6

Eurasian Spoonbill | Sergey Ryzhkov | 6

Ruff | Viacheslav Kaistro | 5

Eurasian Spoonbill | Sergey Ryzhkov | 5

European Turtle Dove | Viacheslav Kaistro | 5

Levant Sparrowhawk | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Common Kingfisher | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Curlew Sandpiper | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Common Kingfisher | Sergey Ryzhkov | 4

Levant Sparrowhawk | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Common Kingfisher | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Pygmy Cormorant | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Pygmy Cormorant | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Little Stint | Viacheslav Kaistro | 3

Little Gull | Sergey Ryzhkov | 3

Terek Sandpiper | Roman Barabash | 3

Spotted Crake | Roman Barabash | 3

Ruddy Turnstone | Roman Barabash | 3

Common Kingfisher | Viacheslav Kaistro | 3

Black-winged Pratincole | Alex Komarovskiy | 3

Common Kingfisher | Viacheslav Kaistro | 3

Big Year 2023

1. ALENA FOMINA (222)
2. Egor Loboda (217)
3. Ihor Vietokhin (209)
4. Sergo Travelian (177)
5. Irina Ortik (166)
6. Denys Davydov (157)
7. Inna Kyselova (152)
8. Alex Komarovskiy (150)
9. Dmytro Petrychenko (142)
10. Maya Studzinska (138)

rare birds records


Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris)

© Oleksandr Bronskov
2023-05-20
Liman Shahany. Odeska oblast

The first registration of the Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) in Ukraine, and thus - a new species in the fauna of Ukraine.


Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

© Alex Komarovskiy
2023-03-01

Rare vagrant


Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis)

© Oleksandr Burkovsky
2022-09-04

A rare vagrant, formerly nesting species of southern Ukraine. The first observation in Odesa region in decades and the first photo from its territory.


Turkestan Short-toed Lark (Alaudala heinei)

© Oleksandr Burkovsky
2021-12-29

Rare vagrant and wintering species. There is no reliable information on nesting in the last 10 years. At the same time the species is also observed in Bulgaria and Cyprus. The first confirmed record in Odesa region.

unidentified birds


2023-09-18

Сергій Травелян: неможливо сказати напевно. треба щоб видно було проекцію крила щонайменше. а краще б мати відео з записом голосу

2023-08-24

Сергій Травелян: свійські гуси

more unidentified birds...