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Best photos of the month, October 2022.

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Redwing | ALENA FOMINA | 10

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 9

Ruddy Turnstone | Andrey Mis\'kov | 9

Eurasian Bittern | Andrey Mis\'kov | 9

Red-throated Loon | ALENA FOMINA | 8

Osprey | Irina Ortik | 8

Common Crane | Dmytro Petrychenko | 7

Grey Partridge | A Zhuravel | 7

Long-tailed Tit | Oksana Makhovska | 7

Red-throated Pipit | ALENA FOMINA | 6

Bewick's Swan | ALENA FOMINA | 6

Arctic Loon | Irina Ortik | 6

Bearded Tit | Oksana Makhovska | 6

Common Kingfisher | Oksana Makhovska | 6

Northern Bullfinch | Oksana Makhovska | 6

Eurasian Jackdaw | Oksana Makhovska | 6

Northern Wren | Stanislavs Gr | 5

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 5

Snow Bunting | ALENA FOMINA | 5

Brambling | Irina Ortik | 5

Goldcrest | Oksana Makhovska | 5

Eurasian Jay | Oksana Makhovska | 5

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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