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Best photos of the month, November 2019.

Merlin | Sergey Domashevsky | 16

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Alexey Zolotov | 14

Common Sparrowhawk | Vladimir Popenko | 13

Mistle Thrush | Vitalii Otroshko | 12

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Alexey Zolotov | 11

Ural Owl | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Alexey Zolotov | 11

Mistle Thrush | Vitalii Otroshko | 11

Red Crossbill | Elena Pavlenko | 10

Merlin | Sergey Domashevsky | 10

Merlin | Sergey Domashevsky | 10

Hawfinch | Vladimir Popenko | 9

Grey Partridge | Family Kuzhel | 9

Merlin | Sergey Domashevsky | 9

Red-throated Loon | Andrew Simon | 8

White-winged Tern | Yuriy Kodrul | 8

Northern Wren | Vladimir Popenko | 8

Meadow Pipit | Yuriy Kodrul | 7

Slender-billed Gull | Yuriy Kodrul | 7

Long-tailed Tit | Inna Kyselova | 7

Short-toed Tree-Creeper | Yevgen Chernolyev | 7

Eurasian Goldfinch | Olga Gajduk | 7

Redwing | Vladimir Popenko | 7

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Maksym Rydik | 7

Long-tailed Tit | Nataliya Kolisnichenko | 7

Arctic Loon | Oleg Sheremet | 7

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Alexey Zolotov | 7

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...