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total species: 98
total photos: 799
total videos: 0
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2. Willow Tit (2021-01-23)
3. Common Sparrowhawk (2021-02-08)
4. Coal Tit (2021-02-12)
5. Eurasian Blackbird (2021-02-17)
6. Blue Tit (2021-03-07)
7. Common Redpoll (2021-03-08)
8. Bohemian Waxwing (2021-03-21)
9. Common Chiffchaff (2021-04-17)
10. Long-tailed Tit (2021-04-18)
11. Common Chaffinch (2021-04-25)
12. Eurasian Jay (2021-04-27)
13. Dunnock (2021-05-02)
14. Eurasian Linnet (2021-05-03)
15. White Wagtail (2021-05-07)
16. Willow Warbler (2021-05-09)
17. Barn Swallow (2021-05-10)
18. White Stork (2021-05-10)
19. Hawfinch (2021-05-12)
20. Fieldfare (2021-05-12)
21. Pied Flycatcher (2021-05-13)
22. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2021-05-14)
23. Northern Bullfinch (2021-05-14)
24. European Greenfinch (2021-05-15)
25. Common Starling (2021-05-15)
26. Eurasian Collared Dove (2021-05-15)
27. European Robin (2021-05-15)
28. Ruddy Shelduck (2021-05-16)
29. Black-headed Gull (2021-05-16)
30. Herring Gull (2021-05-16)
31. Mallard (2021-05-16)
32. Eurasian Goldfinch (2021-05-18)
33. Eurasian Siskin (2021-05-18)
34. Great Tit (2021-05-18)
35. Thrush Nightingale (2021-05-22)
36. Wood Pigeon (2021-05-22)
37. Barred Warbler (2021-05-23)
38. Red-backed Shrike (2021-05-23)
39. Tree Sparrow (2021-05-23)
40. Garden Warbler (2021-05-29)
41. River Warbler (2021-05-29)
42. Greenish Warbler (2021-05-30)
43. Common Whitethroat (2021-06-05)
44. Tree Pipit (2021-06-05)
45. Northern Lapwing (2021-06-05)
46. Bluethroat (2021-06-07)
47. Spotted Flycatcher (2021-06-07)
48. Common Buzzard (2021-06-07)
49. Citrine Wagtail (2021-06-07)
50. Yellow Wagtail (2021-06-07)
51. Marsh Warbler (2021-06-07)
52. Whinchat (2021-06-09)
53. Black Redstart (2021-06-09)
54. Common Swift (2021-06-21)
55. Lesser Whitethroat (2021-06-21)
56. Eurasian Redstart (2021-06-21)
57. Eurasian Nuthatch (2021-06-25)
58. Hooded Crow (2021-06-26)
59. Common Coot (2021-06-26)
60. Tufted Duck (2021-06-26)
62. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2021-06-26)
63. Mute Swan (2021-06-26)
64. Arctic Redpoll (2021-06-27)
65. Eurasian Magpie (2021-07-08)
66. Common Tern (2021-07-10)
67. Great Reed Warbler (2021-07-10)
68. Wood Sandpiper (2021-07-10)
70. Song Thrush (2021-07-18)
71. Rock Pigeon (2021-07-18)
72. Western Marsh-Harrier (2021-07-24)
73. Great Cormorant (2021-07-24)
74. Sedge Warbler (2021-07-24)
75. Black Tern (2021-07-24)
76. Whooper Swan (2021-07-24)
77. Northern Reed Bunting (2021-07-24)
78. Great White Egret (2021-07-24)
79. Grey Heron (2021-07-24)
80. Icterine Warbler (2021-08-01)
81. Common Raven (2021-08-07)
82. Blackcap (2021-08-14)
83. Little Bittern (2021-08-22)
84. Common Goldeneye (2021-08-30)
85. Eurasian Hobby (2021-09-01)
86. Eurasian Jackdaw (2021-09-05)
87. Eurasian Green Woodpecker (2021-09-09)
88. Common Kestrel (2021-09-15)
89. Brambling (2021-09-20)
90. Rook (2021-10-02)
91. Bearded Tit (2021-10-10)
92. Greater Scaup (2021-10-30)
93. Great Black-backed Gull (2021-10-30)
94. Siberian Accentor (2021-10-30)
95. Spotted Nutcracker (2021-11-07)
96. White-Backed Woodpecker (2021-11-07)
97. Goldcrest (2021-11-07)

recent uploads


2026-06-19. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Hawfinch.

2026-06-16. Barred Warbler.

2026-06-15. Common Oystercatcher, Western Grasshopper Warbler, Little Tern.

2026-06-13. Great Reed Warbler, Eurasian Goldfinch, European Greenfinch.

2026-06-12. Hawfinch, Hen Harrier.

2026-06-11. Great Cormorant, Western Marsh-Harrier, Thrush Nightingale.

2026-06-10. Lesser Grey Shrike, Lesser Grey Shrike, Booted Eagle, Booted Eagle.

2026-06-09. Red-backed Shrike, Red-backed Shrike.

2026-06-08. Icterine Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Slavonian Grebe.

2026-06-07. Wood Warbler, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Tree Pipit, Citrine Wagtail, Sedge Warbler.

2026-06-05. European Bee-eater, Common Rosefinch, Whinchat.

2026-06-04. Common Stonechat, Black Kite, Ortolan Bunting, Montagu's Harrier, Booted Warbler.

2026-05-23. Terek Sandpiper, Northern Lapwing, Common Swift, Blackcap.

2026-05-22. Marsh Warbler.

Big Year 2026

1. Anna Golubeva (240)
2. Andrey Semenov (179)
3. Andrey Mis\'kov (178)
4. Oleg Sheremet (177)
5. Andrew Simon (173)
6. Egor Loboda (173)
7. Alexandr Balaev (161)
8. Oksana Makhovska (160)
9. Sergei Saveika (147)
10. Inna Kyselova (145)
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rare birds records


Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)

© Yury Podverbny
2026-05-16

Редкий залётный вид


Mediterranean Gull (Larus melanocephalus)

© Dmitriy Shevtsov
2026-05-10
North Osetia, Brut



Dunnock / Hedge Sparrow (Prunella modularis)

© Yury Podverbny
2026-02-19



Jack Snipe (Lymnocryptes minimus)

© Yury Podverbny
2026-01-23


more rarities...

recent video

2026-05-08. Eurasian Linnet (Stanislavs Gr).

2026-05-03. Eurasian Collared Dove (Stanislavs Gr).

2026-02-07. Great Grey Shrike (Volodymyr Nevmerzhytskyi).

2026-02-06. Black Stork (Andrew Simon), Northern Black Grouse (Andrew Simon), Red Phalarope (Andrew Simon), European Turtle Dove (Andrew Simon), Tree Pipit (Andrew Simon), Snow Bunting (Andrew Simon).

2025-12-07. Tree Sparrow (Stanislavs Gr).

2025-07-18. Common Chiffchaff (Andrei Orekhov).

2025-02-26. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (Vitalii Kazannyk).

2024-11-28. Mandarin Duck (Galina Katanova).

2024-10-15. Northern Hawk Owl (Galina Katanova).

2024-10-11. Ruff (Hlib Koval).

more video...

unidentified birds


2026-06-11

Сергій Травелян: жовті "пахви"

2026-06-09

no any comments:

2026-06-06

no any comments:

2026-06-03

Дмитрий Шевцов: Сапсан

2026-06-01

Дмитрий Шевцов: Может и бормотушка. Правда также 100 % признаков не видно. Хотя внешность на 1 фото пеночковая, что тоже в пользу бормотушки.

more unidentified birds...