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Best photos of the month, February 2017.

Eurasian Bittern | Viacheslav Kaistro | 7

Short-eared Owl | Andrew Simon | 6

Common Raven | Sergey Ryzhkov | 6

Common Sparrowhawk | Viktor Sevidov | 6

Horned Lark | Viktor Sevidov | 5

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Oksana Raldugina | 4

Common Redpoll | Viktor Sevidov | 4

Horned Lark | Viktor Sevidov | 4

Little Grebe | Oksana Raldugina | 4

Eurasian Bittern | Viacheslav Kaistro | 4

Common Sparrowhawk | Viktor Sevidov | 4

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker | Viacheslav Kaistro | 3

Lapland Longspur | Petro Hryniuk | 3

Big Year 2023

1. Ihor Vietokhin (244)
2. Egor Loboda (243)
3. ALENA FOMINA (242)
4. Sergo Travelian (179)
5. Irina Ortik (177)
6. Denys Davydov (162)
7. Alex Komarovskiy (153)
8. Inna Kyselova (153)
9. Dmytro Petrychenko (148)
10. Maya Studzinska (145)

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


2023-11-11

Vasilij: Acanthis flammea

2023-11-10

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