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Best photos of the month, July 2020.

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Marach Igor | 28

Red-footed Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 20

Red-footed Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 19

Saker Falcon | Nikola Zmievskiy | 18

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Marach Igor | 18

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Andrew Simon | 17

Saker Falcon | Nikola Zmievskiy | 17

Short-eared Owl | Nikola Zmievskiy | 16

Glossy Ibis | Oleg Sheremet | 16

Little Bittern | Petro Katerynych | 16

White Stork | Nikola Zmievskiy | 15

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Marach Igor | 15

Black-crowned Night Heron | Viktor Sevidov | 14

Red-Necked Grebe | Natalia Honcharyk | 14

Short-eared Owl | Nikola Zmievskiy | 14

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Alex Sapuga | 13

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Oleg Sheremet | 13

Little Bittern | Oleg Sheremet | 13

Eurasian Hobby | Oleg Sheremet | 13

White-Backed Woodpecker | Dmytro Petrychenko | 13

Eurasian Spoonbill | Inna Kyselova | 12

Eurasian Whimbrel | Oleg Sheremet | 12

Eurasian Dipper | Dmytro Petrychenko | 12

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...