Big Year in Belarus. Birds of Belarus.

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Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Pelecaniformes

Ciconiiformes

Phoenicopteriformes

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

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Charadriiformes

Pterocliformes

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Big Year 2018

The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of Belarus during this year.

participants

* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2018

1. Natykanets Viktor (46)

all species photographed in 2018

* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )

1. Hooded Crow (2018-02-07)

2. Common Redpoll (2018-03-19)

3. Mute Swan (2018-03-23)

4. Common Wood Pigeon (2018-04-03)

5. Northern Lapwing (2018-04-04)

6. Eurasian Skylark (2018-04-05)

7. White Wagtail (2018-04-07)

8. Eurasian Wren (2018-04-08)

9. Eurasian Golden Plover (2018-04-09)

10. Common Redshank (2018-04-09)

11. Black-necked Grebe (2018-04-10)

12. Common Raven (2018-04-10)

13. Greater Scaup (2018-04-12)

14. Eurasian Oystercatcher (2018-04-15)

15. Ruff male, Reeve female (2018-04-18)

16. Chaffinch (2018-04-29)

17. Common Snipe (2018-05-07)

18. White-winged Tern (2018-05-09)

19. Little Tern (2018-05-09)

20. Western Marsh Harrier (2018-05-13)

21. Black-winged Stilt (2018-05-15)

22. Great Tit (2018-05-16)

23. Terek Sandpiper (2018-05-17)

24. Temminck’s Stint (2018-05-17)

25. Dunlin (2018-05-17)

26. Wood Sandpiper (2018-05-17)

27. Whooper Swan (2018-05-25)

28. European Honey Buzzard (2018-05-28)

29. Arctic Loon (2018-06-14)

30. Crested Tit (2018-06-14)

31. Linnet (2018-06-17)

32. Azure Tit (2018-06-20)

33. Spotted Crake (2018-06-26)

34. Tufted Duck (2018-07-04)

35. Red Crossbill (2018-07-06)

36. Great Snipe (2018-07-11)

37. Common Swift (2018-07-22)

38. Common Crane (2018-08-06)

39. Great Egret (2018-08-06)

40. Northern Shoveler (2018-10-19)

41. Dunnock / Hedge Sparrow (2018-10-20)

42. Eurasian Curlew (2018-10-21)

43. Grey Plover (2018-10-21)

44. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2018-10-23)

45. Grey Heron (2018-10-23)

46. Smew (2018-10-24)

Big Year 2024

1. Valery Dombrovski (64)
2. Viktor Natykanets (52)
3. Aleksandr Golyantov (20)
4. Yury Podverbny (11)

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rare birds records

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

Merlin (Falco columbarius)

Hume's Warbler (Phylloscopus humei)

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)

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recent video

2021-01-30. Common Starling (Yuri Kurlenyov).

2020-06-20. Wood Warbler (Viktor Natykanets).

2020-04-18. Great Grey Shrike (Viktor Natykanets).

2019-04-26. Eurasian Wryneck (Viktor Natykanets).

2019-03-27. Syrian Woodpecker (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-26. Eurasian Wren (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-23. Common Greenshank (Viktor Natykanets), Ruddy Turnstone (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-22. Black-winged Stilt (Viktor Natykanets), Northern Lapwing (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-20. Dunlin (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-18. Little Grebe (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-14. Red Phalarope (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-13. Azure Tit (Viktor Natykanets).

2018-09-04. Ruff male, Reeve female (Viktor Natykanets).

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