Big Year in Siberia. Erdenebayarin Chono. Birds of Siberia

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Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Procellariiformes

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Turniciformes

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Pterocletiformes

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Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

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Paradoxornithidae

Erdenebayarin Chono

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total species: 21 total photos: 60 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 0

1. Upland Buzzard (2021-04-17)

2. Northern Reed Bunting (2021-04-17)

3. Northern Lapwing (2021-04-17)

4. Taiga Flycatcher (2021-05-16)

5. Yellow-browed Warbler (2021-05-21)

6. Brown Shrike (2021-06-03)

7. Common Starling (2021-06-03)

8. Greenish Warbler (2021-06-03)

9. Black Kite (2021-06-03)

10. Mongolian Reed Bunting (2021-06-03)

11. Arctic Warbler (2021-06-03)

12. Common Sparrowhawk (2021-06-03)

13. Sky Lark (2021-06-11)

14. Citrine Wagtail (2021-06-14)

15. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2021-06-17)

16. Common Stonechat (2021-06-17)

17. Grey Wagtail (2021-06-25)

18. Black-faced Bunting (2021-06-27)

19. Common Kestrel (2021-06-27)

20. Eurasian Hobby (2021-07-18)

21. Oriental Turtle Dove (2021-07-18)

recent uploads

2021-07-21. Black Kite.

2021-07-18. Eurasian Hobby, Oriental Turtle Dove, Upland Buzzard.

2021-07-02. Taiga Flycatcher, Yellow-browed Warbler, Daurian Jackdaw, Northern Lapwing, Northern Reed Bunting.

2021-06-28. Common Sandpiper, Richard's Pipit, Arctic Warbler, Common Sparrowhawk.

2021-06-27. Sky Lark, Common Kestrel, Black-faced Bunting, Grey Wagtail, Eastern Imperial Eagle.

2021-06-23. Common Stonechat, Citrine Wagtail.

2021-06-04. Mongolian Reed Bunting, Brown Shrike, Common Starling, Greenish Warbler, Black Kite.

Big Year 2026

1. Olga Fattakhova (164)
2. Katya Tsekhmister (155)
3. Pavel Karplyuk (152)
4. Yaroslav Burmatov (145)
5. Vladimir Pankratov (138)
6. Nina Shteinbrenner (135)
7. Nadia Goncharova (132)
8. Valerii Bogdanovich (132)
9. Elena Kleymenova (129)
10. Tatiana Semenova (120)

rare birds records

Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei)

© Pavel Karplyuk
2026-05-15
Kosh-Agach

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

© Alexander Popov
2026-06-06

A photo from the 1st breeding location in the Tomsk Region (firstly discoveed in 2025.

Red-footed Falcon (Falco vespertinus)

© Nadejda Popova
2026-05-30
Irkutsk Region

A recently rare species with uncertain status in the Irkutsk Region (in mid-XX century it was breeding).

Lesser Sand Plover (Charadrius mongolus)

© Maxim Afanasiev
2026-05-29

The 1st record of a bird belonging to a Tibetan group atrifrons in Yakutia.

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recent video

2025-10-04. Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir), Common Moorhen (Denis Zhbir).

2024-06-24. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-06-19. Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova), Corncrake (Nadia Goncharova).

2024-06-09. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-05-06. Goosander (Andrey Borodkin), Goosander (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-04-13. Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin), Carrion Crow (Andrey Borodkin).

2024-03-02. Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Northern Hawk Owl (Oleg Popov), Red Crossbill (Oleg Popov).

unidentified birds

2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Белопясничный

2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Теньковка.

2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Садовая камышовка.

2026-06-17

Родион Вахрушев: Трудно определить по такой фотографии. Вероятнее всего это кликун.

2026-06-10

Надя Гончарова: Черт! Ну, я же видала, что он рядом, слетел и за кочкой спрятался. Я потихоньку к нему подползаю, он опчть внезапно срывается, и фотоаппарат [....]

more unidentified birds...