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Best photos of the month, August 2020.

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Nikola Zmievskiy | 27

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Nikola Zmievskiy | 21

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Nikola Zmievskiy | 20

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 19

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 19

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Dmytro Petrychenko | 19

Northern Goshawk | Vladimir Popenko | 18

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 18

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 17

Cattle Egret | Nikola Zmievskiy | 17

Eurasian Hobby | Oleg Sheremet | 17

Grey Heron | Oleg Sheremet | 17

Spotted Crake | Family Kuzhel | 17

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 16

Black Kite | Oleg Sheremet | 16

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Andrew Simon | 15

Black-winged Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 15

Common Pheasant | Yevgen Chernolyev | 15

Little Owl | Oleg Rozhko | 15

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 15

European Shag | Viktor Sevidov | 14

Collared Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 14

Saker Falcon | Roman Yaremchuk | 14

Western Barn Owl | Nikola Zmievskiy | 14

Great Cormorant | Oleg Sheremet | 14

Saker Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 14

Peregrine Falcon | Oleg Rozhko | 14

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 14

Spotted Crake | Family Kuzhel | 14

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 13

Common Eider | Kostiantyn Pylypiuk | 13

Little Stint | Nataliya Kolisnichenko | 13

Tawny Pipit | Family Kuzhel | 13

Alpine Accentor | Oleksandr Kosovan | 13

Levant Sparrowhawk | Kirill Konopitsyn | 13

Eurasian Whimbrel | Viktor Sevidov | 12

Common Snipe | Olga Gajduk | 12

Squacco Heron | Nikola Zmievskiy | 12

Great Cormorant | Oleg Sheremet | 12

Arctic Loon | Natalia Honcharyk | 12

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 12

Cattle Egret | Nikola Zmievskiy | 12

Eurasian Hobby | Viktor Sevidov | 11

Short-eared Owl | Alex Komarovskiy | 11

Eurasian Spoonbill | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Collared Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Lesser Grey Shrike | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Purple Heron | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Pallid Harrier | Andrey Mis\'kov | 11

| Oleg Rozhko | 11

Montagu's Harrier | Oleg Rozhko | 11

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 11

Saker Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 11

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

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...