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Big Year 2021

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

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2018 2019 2020

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* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2021

all species photographed in 2021


* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Laughing Dove (2021-01-01)
2. Turkestan Tit (2021-01-01)
3. Eurasian Tree Sparrow (2021-01-01)
4. Chaffinch (2021-01-01)
5. Black-billed Magpie (2021-01-01)
6. Common Black-headed Gull (2021-01-02)
7. Green Sandpiper (2021-01-02)
8. White Wagtail (2021-01-02)
9. Eurasian Sparrowhawk (2021-01-02)
10. Crested Lark (2021-01-02)
11. Water Pipit (2021-01-02)
12. Great Crested Grebe (2021-01-02)
13. Goosander (2021-01-02)
14. Smew (2021-01-02)
15. Tufted Duck (2021-01-02)
16. Eversmann’s Redstart (2021-01-02)
17. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2021-01-02)
18. Eurasian Collared Dove (2021-01-02)
19. Common Blackbird (2021-01-02)
20. Common Redshank (2021-01-02)
21. Northern Lapwing (2021-01-02)
22. Common Greenshank (2021-01-02)
23. Common Snipe (2021-01-02)
24. Grey Heron (2021-01-03)
25. Reed Bunting (2021-01-03)
26. Goldcrest (2021-01-03)
27. Pine Bunting (2021-01-03)
28. Black-throated Thrush (2021-01-03)
29. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2021-01-03)
30. Common Buzzard (2021-01-03)
31. Little Owl (2021-01-09)
32. Mallard (2021-01-09)
33. Eastern Buzzard (2021-01-09)
34. Ruddy Shelduck (2021-01-09)
35. Great Grey Shrike (2021-01-09)
36. Merlin (2021-01-09)
37. White Stork (2021-01-09)
38. Pied Avocet (2021-01-09)
39. Common Shelduck (2021-01-09)
40. Slender-billed Gull (2021-01-09)
41. Common Gull (2021-01-09)
42. Western Marsh Harrier (2021-01-09)
43. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2021-01-09)
44. Great Cormorant (2021-01-09)
45. Steppe Eagle (2021-01-09)
46. Great Egret (2021-01-10)
47. Dalmatian Pelican (2021-01-10)
48. Eurasian Wigeon (2021-01-10)
49. Cetti’s Warbler (2021-01-10)
50. Pallas's Gull (2021-01-10)
51. Caspian Gull (2021-01-10)
52. Golden Eagle (2021-01-10)
53. Hooded Crow (2021-01-10)
54. Common Starling (2021-01-10)
55. Cinereous Vulture (2021-01-10)
56. Common Coot (2021-01-10)
57. Red-crested Pochard (2021-01-10)
58. Eurasian Griffon (2021-01-11)
59. Calandra Lark (2021-01-11)
60. Chukar Partridge (2021-01-11)
61. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2021-01-11)
62. Hen Harrier (2021-01-11)
63. Bearded Reedling (2021-01-11)
64. Black-throated Accentor (2021-01-11)
65. Whooper Swan (2021-01-11)
66. White-headed Duck (2021-01-12)
67. Common Goldeneye (2021-01-12)
68. Greater Scaup (2021-01-12)
69. Common Teal (2021-01-12)
70. Spanish Sparrow (2021-01-12)
71. Brambling (2021-01-12)
72. Greylag Goose (2021-01-12)
73. Rook (2021-01-13)
74. Common Myna (2021-01-13)
75. Little Grebe (2021-01-13)
76. Eurasian Penduline-tit (2021-01-13)
77. Mute Swan (2021-01-13)
78. Pallas’s Sandgrouse (2021-01-13)
79. Desert Finch (2021-01-14)
80. Black-bellied Sandgrouse (2021-01-14)
81. Black-necked Grebe (2021-01-14)
82. Saker Falcon (2021-01-14)
83. Long-legged Buzzard (2021-01-14)
84. Bewick's Swan (2021-01-14)
85. Pygmy Cormorant (2021-01-14)
86. Corn Bunting (2021-01-15)
89. Northern Pintail (2021-01-22)
90. Isabelline Shrike (2021-01-22)
91. Long-tailed Duck (2021-01-31)
92. Black Kite (2021-01-31)
93. Eurasian Siskin (2021-01-31)
94. Eurasian Wren (2021-01-31)
95. European Robin (2021-01-31)
96. Solitary Snipe (2021-02-13)
98. Oriental Carrion Crow (2021-02-14)
99. See-see Partridge (2021-02-14)
100. Hawfinch (2021-02-15)
101. Common Pheasant (2021-02-15)
102. Masked Wagtail (2021-02-15)
103. Common Kingfisher (2021-02-16)
104. European Greenfinch (2021-02-16)
105. Short-eared Owl (2021-02-16)
106. Lesser White-fronted Goose (2021-02-16)
107. Common Crane (2021-02-16)
108. Little Bustard (2021-02-17)
109. Black Stork (2021-02-18)
110. Common Raven (2021-02-18)
111. Himalayan Griffon (2021-02-18)
112. Grey-crowned Goldfinch (2021-02-18)
113. Long-eared Owl (2021-02-18)
114. Linnet (2021-02-26)
115. Rock Bunting (2021-02-26)
116. Yellow-breasted Tit (2021-02-26)
117. Gadwall (2021-02-27)
118. Northern Shoveler (2021-02-27)
119. White-throated Dipper (2021-02-28)
120. Common Swift (2021-03-24)
121. House Sparrow (2021-03-24)
122. Barn Swallow (2021-03-24)
123. Pied Wheatear (2021-03-24)
124. Desert Wheatear (2021-03-25)
125. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2021-03-25)
126. Glossy Ibis (2021-03-25)
127. Turkestan Shrike (2021-03-25)
128. White-tailed Lapwing (2021-03-25)
129. Isabelline Wheatear (2021-03-26)
130. Pallid Harrier (2021-03-26)
131. Purple Heron (2021-03-26)
132. Citrine Wagtail (2021-03-26)
133. Great White Pelican (2021-03-26)
134. Kentish Plover (2021-03-26)
135. Greater Flamingo (2021-03-26)
136. Ruff male, Reeve female (2021-03-26)
137. Garganey (2021-03-26)
138. Dunlin (2021-03-26)
139. Macqueen's Bustard (2021-03-27)
140. Osprey (2021-03-27)
141. Greater Spotted Eagle (2021-04-03)
142. Common Moorhen (2021-04-03)
143. Little Egret (2021-04-03)
144. Finsch’s Wheatear (2021-04-15)
145. Siberian Stonechat (2021-04-15)
146. Baillon's Crake (2021-04-15)
148. Little Ringed Plover (2021-04-16)
149. Demoiselle Crane (2021-04-16)
150. Caspian Tern (2021-04-17)
151. Saxaul Sparrow (2021-10-17)
152. Wallcreeper (2021-11-27)
153. Rock Sparrow (2021-11-29)
154. Blue Whistling Thrush (2021-12-01)
155. Meadow Pipit (2021-12-01)
156. Red-rumped Swallow (2021-12-01)
157. Red-fronted Serin (2021-12-01)
158. Western Yellow Wagtail (2021-12-01)
159. Lammergeier (2021-12-02)
160. Brown Dipper (2021-12-02)
161. Common Wood Pigeon (2021-12-02)

rare birds records


Northern Red-flanked Bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus)

© Bakhtiyor Mardonov
2024-02-21
Zarafshan National park.

First phto ficsation of species in Uzbekistan. Fifth record in the country and first in winter!


Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus)

© Maksim Mitropolskiy
2023-10-11
Bukhara region, Alat district, Dengizkul lake

First photo record of this species in Uzbekistan


Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)

© Vyacheslav Yusupov
2021-12-01
Namangan

The first photo-registration in the winter period in Uzbekistan and Northern Eurasia.


Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)

© Timur Abduraupov
2019-06-01
Surkhandarya region, Aktepa hunting farm

First observation of this species in Uzbekistan

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recent video

2019-02-09. Grey Wagtail (Vyacheslav Yusupov), Sykes's Warbler (Vyacheslav Yusupov).

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unidentified birds


2023-12-26

Анна Ясько: Бормотушка. Похожа на северную из-за явной светлой брови и темной вершины клюва.

2023-04-16

John Pilgrim: Looks like a Terek Sandpiper to me...

2022-03-14

Игорь Фефелов: Во всяком случае, одно из двух морские голубки или озерные чайки. Больше похоже на озерную, но непонятно, не "зашкурена" ли голова шумами вместо [....]

2021-05-11

Анна Ясько: Кто-то из пеночек. Возможно, теньковка. Ноги вроде черноватые.

2020-11-27

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