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Big Year 2017
The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of Kyrgyzstan during this year.
participants
* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2017
1. Romanovskaia Irina (157) 2. Menshikova Tatiana (132) 3. Turkovskiy Ivan (131) 4. Alymkanova Nurzhan (19) 5. Koshkin Maxim (12) 6. Nukusbekov Malik (9) | 7. Aliev Iskender (7) 8. Gazieva Elvira (7) 9. Kalchinov Nurlan (5) 10. Simon Andrew (5) 11. Vorobieva Katerina (5) 12. Belyalov Oleg (1) |
all species photographed in 2017
* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Great Tit (2017-01-04) 2. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-01-04) 3. Black-throated Thrush (2017-01-04) 4. Whooper Swan (2017-01-05) 5. Bean Goose (2017-01-07) 6. Mute Swan (2017-01-08) 7. Common Shelduck (2017-01-08) 8. Red-crested Pochard (2017-01-08) 9. Bewick's Swan (2017-01-08) 10. Yellow-breasted Tit (2017-01-10) 11. Goldcrest (2017-01-10) 12. Eurasian Siskin (2017-01-10) 13. Pygmy Cormorant (2017-01-14) 14. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-01-14) 15. Fieldfare (2017-01-15) 16. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2017-01-15) 17. Bohemian Waxwing (2017-01-15) 18. Short-eared Owl (2017-01-17) 19. Water Rail (2017-01-17) 20. Mistle Thrush (2017-01-18) 21. Azure Tit (2017-01-18) 22. Brambling (2017-01-26) 23. Common Cuckoo (2017-01-26) 24. Rook (2017-01-28) 25. Common Chaffinch (2017-02-04) 26. European Greenfinch (2017-02-04) 27. Long-eared Owl (2017-02-05) 28. Eastern Buzzard (2017-02-09) 29. Upland Buzzard (2017-02-09) 30. Merlin (2017-02-09) 31. White-winged Grosbeak (2017-02-13) 32. Rock Pigeon (2017-02-13) 33. Eversmann's Redstart (2017-02-17) 34. Eurasian Wigeon (2017-02-18) 35. Lammergeier (2017-02-23) 36. Isabelline Shrike (2017-02-25) 37. Lesser Grey Shrike (2017-02-25) 38. Eurasian Blackbird (2017-02-26) 39. Common Kestrel (2017-02-28) 40. Pine Bunting (2017-02-28) 41. Northern Pintail (2017-03-04) 42. Tufted Duck (2017-03-04) 43. Common Redshank (2017-03-05) 44. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-03-05) 45. Bearded Tit (2017-03-07) 46. Horned Lark (2017-03-07) 47. Hen Harrier (2017-03-07) 48. Mew Gull (2017-03-07) 49. Eurasian Dipper (2017-03-08) 50. Rock Bunting (2017-03-08) 51. Common Coot (2017-03-11) 52. Pallas's Gull (2017-03-12) 53. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-03-12) 54. Ferruginous Duck (2017-03-12) 55. Grey Heron (2017-03-14) 56. Great Cormorant (2017-03-14) 57. Steppe Eagle (2017-03-14) 58. Mallard (2017-03-16) 59. Gadwall (2017-03-18) 60. Pied Wheatear (2017-03-18) 61. Common Oystercatcher (2017-03-18) 62. Caspian Gull (2017-03-21) 63. Common Teal (2017-03-21) 64. House Sparrow (2017-03-24) 65. Turkestan Shrike (2017-03-24) 66. Little Ringed Plover (2017-03-25) 67. Common Goldeneye (2017-03-25) 68. Dunlin (2017-03-25) 69. Water Pipit (2017-03-29) 70. Common Raven (2017-03-31) 71. Ruff (2017-04-02) 72. Laughing Dove (2017-04-06) 73. Eurasian Collared Dove (2017-04-07) 74. Tree Sparrow (2017-04-07) 75. Golden Eagle (2017-04-07) 76. Wallcreeper (2017-04-07) 77. Grey Wagtail (2017-04-07) 78. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2017-04-07) 79. Cinereous Vulture (2017-04-07) 80. Masked Wagtail (2017-04-07) 81. Black Stork (2017-04-08) 82. Hoopoe (2017-04-08) 83. Crested Lark (2017-04-08) 84. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2017-04-09) 85. Common Stonechat (2017-04-10) 86. Griffon Vulture (2017-04-10) 87. Common Mynah (2017-04-11) 88. Great Crested Grebe (2017-04-15) 89. Black Kite (2017-04-15) 90. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-04-19) 91. Common Starling (2017-04-19) 92. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-04-19) 93. Black-breasted Tit (2017-04-20) 94. Coal Tit (2017-04-21) 95. Black-crowned Night Heron (2017-04-23) 96. Common Moorhen (2017-04-23) 97. Common Chiffchaff (2017-04-23) 98. Green Sandpiper (2017-04-23) 99. Garganey (2017-04-25) 100. Barn Swallow (2017-04-30) 101. Finsch's Wheatear (2017-04-30) 102. Yellow-billed Chough (2017-05-01) 103. Little Stint (2017-05-02) 104. Common Nightingale (2017-05-02) 105. Red-rumped Swallow (2017-05-02) 106. Little Owl (2017-05-02) 107. Indian Sparrow (2017-05-03) 108. Corn Bunting (2017-05-05) 109. European Bee-eater (2017-05-06) 110. Calandra Lark (2017-05-06) | 111. Common Kingfisher (2017-05-08) 112. Long-tailed Shrike (2017-05-08) 113. Curlew Sandpiper (2017-05-08) 114. White-winged Tern (2017-05-08) 115. Collared Pratincole (2017-05-09) 116. Common Tern (2017-05-09) 117. Ruddy Shelduck (2017-05-09) 118. Eurasian Hobby (2017-05-09) 119. Grey Plover (2017-05-09) 120. Little Tern (2017-05-10) 121. Black Tern (2017-05-10) 122. Tree Pipit (2017-05-13) 123. Common Sandpiper (2017-05-13) 124. Northern Wheatear (2017-05-14) 125. Rosy Starling (2017-05-14) 126. Eurasian Magpie (2017-05-15) 127. Citrine Wagtail (2017-05-15) 128. Pale Sand Martin (2017-05-17) 129. Eurasian Roller (2017-05-17) 130. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-21) 131. Pied Avocet (2017-05-23) 132. Black-winged Stilt (2017-05-23) 133. Black-headed Wagtail (2017-05-23) 134. Spotted Redshank (2017-05-23) 135. Terek Sandpiper (2017-05-23) 136. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2017-05-25) 137. Kentish Plover (2017-05-27) 138. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-05-28) 139. Himalayan Vulture (2017-05-29) 140. Chukar Partridge (2017-05-31) 141. Northern Lapwing (2017-06-01) 142. Blue Whistling Thrush (2017-06-03) 143. Tawny Pipit (2017-06-03) 144. Common Pheasant (2017-06-04) 145. Rock Sparrow (2017-06-04) 146. Red-headed Bunting (2017-06-07) 147. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2017-06-07) 148. Little Bittern (2017-06-10) 149. Eurasian Crag Martin (2017-06-10) 150. Hume's Whitethroat (2017-06-10) 151. Mongolian Finch (2017-06-10) 152. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-06-11) 153. Common Rosefinch (2017-06-16) 154. Brown Accentor (2017-06-16) 155. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2017-06-16) 156. Eurasian Linnet (2017-06-21) 157. White Stork (2017-06-24) 158. Indian Golden Oriole (2017-06-25) 159. Long-legged Buzzard (2017-06-25) 160. Grey-necked Bunting (2017-06-26) 161. Greenish Warbler (2017-07-09) 162. Wood Sandpiper (2017-07-16) 163. Common Greenshank (2017-07-17) 164. Common Whitethroat (2017-07-17) 165. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-07-17) 166. Wood Pigeon (2017-07-18) 167. Cetti's Warbler (2017-07-19) 168. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-07-19) 169. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2017-07-19) 170. Asian Short-toed Lark (2017-07-19) 171. Common Swift (2017-07-19) 172. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-07-22) 173. European Golden Oriole (2017-07-25) 174. Egyptian Vulture (2017-08-03) 175. Blue Rock Thrush (2017-08-04) 176. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2017-08-06) 177. Black-headed Gull (2017-08-06) 178. Red-fronted Serin (2017-08-06) 179. Booted Eagle (2017-08-06) 180. Lesser Sand Plover (2017-08-06) 181. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-08-07) 182. Himalayan Accentor (2017-08-10) 183. Common Snipe (2017-08-15) 184. Shikra (2017-08-15) 185. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-08-15) 186. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-08-16) 187. Carrion Crow (2017-08-16) 188. Osprey (2017-08-20) 189. Red-billed Chough (2017-08-20) 190. Ibisbill (2017-08-23) 191. Black Redstart (2017-08-25) 192. Hume's Warbler (2017-08-26) 193. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-09-01) 194. Alpine Accentor (2017-09-02) 195. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-09-08) 196. Slavonian Grebe (2017-09-13) 197. White-Winged Woodpecker (2017-09-15) 198. Spotted Nutcracker (2017-09-16) 199. White Wagtail (2017-09-17) 200. Common Buzzard (2017-09-17) 201. Red-Necked Grebe (2017-09-17) 202. Lesser Kestrel (2017-09-21) 203. Northern Shoveler (2017-09-27) 204. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2017-10-14) 205. Greater Ringed Plover (2017-10-14) 206. Daurian Partridge (2017-10-16) 207. Blue-capped Redstart (2017-10-19) 208. Black-throated Accentor (2017-10-19) 209. Great White Egret (2017-10-24) 210. Great Grey Shrike (2017-10-25) 211. Common Pochard (2017-11-14) 212. Little Grebe (2017-11-18) 213. Dalmatian Pelican (2017-11-22) 214. Hooded Crow (2017-11-22) 215. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2017-11-23) 216. Eurasian Goldfinch (2017-11-28) 217. Yellowhammer (2017-11-28) 218. Brandt's Rosefinch (2017-12-08) 219. Greater Flamingo (2017-12-28) |
rare birds records
Taiga Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla)
© Neil and Lucy Rogers
2023-05-25
Chong Kemin
The first confirmed record of the Taiga Flycatcher in Kyrgyzstan.
Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)
© Jérémie Berlioux
2023-05-21
Ozornoe
First record in Kyrgyzstan.
White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)
© Pjotr Trommel
2022-08-20
Ozyornoye, Bishkek
Very likely to be the first encounter in Kyrgyzstan, with vagrants recorded in neighbouring Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)
© Tatiana Menshikova
2021-10-10
Mikhaylovka, Issyk-kul region
The first confirmed record in the Kyrgyz Republic
recent video
2023-07-15. Indian Golden Oriole (Gennadii Zakirov), Eurasian Magpie (Gennadii Zakirov).
2021-10-26. Little Owl (Katherine Hall).
2021-03-15. Common Buzzard (Viacheslav Prudskikh).
2021-03-13. Grey-headed Goldfinch (Viacheslav Prudskikh).
2018-04-11. Grey-headed Goldfinch (Ivan Turkovskiy).
2017-11-16. Black-breasted Tit (Ivan Turkovskiy).
2017-09-05. Little Owl (Ivan Turkovskiy), Common Kingfisher (Ivan Turkovskiy).
2017-09-03. Ibisbill (Ivan Turkovskiy).
unidentified birds
2025-02-03
Анна Ясько: Тогда надо будет новый вид добавить.
2025-01-25
xxxx: плохо видно, но мне кажется это кулики либо песочники.
2025-01-25
хххх: да. это крохаль, но скорее всего средний. длинноносый который. из за красной шеи. много лет не мог определить вид этой птицы. гугл мугл не помогад. [....]
2025-01-06
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2024-11-01
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