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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 India during this year.
participants
* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2017
1. Isabekov Askar (203) 2. Ash Dibyendu (7) | 3. Lathish R Nath (2) 4. Babaev Kirill (1) |
all species photographed in 2017
* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Yellow-rumped Honeyguide (2017-01-07) 2. Large Niltava (2017-02-06) 3. Purple-rumped Sunbird (2017-02-12) 4. Sapphire Flycatcher (2017-02-26) 5. Snowy-browed Flycatcher (2017-02-26) 6. Slaty-backed Flycatcher (2017-03-13) 7. Wallcreeper (2017-03-14) 8. Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (2017-04-02) 9. White-throated Kingfisher (2017-10-20) 10. Rufous Treepie (2017-10-20) 11. Red-whiskered Bulbul (2017-10-20) 12. Black-headed Ibis (2017-10-21) 13. Cattle Egret (2017-10-21) 14. Brahminy Kite (2017-10-21) 15. White-browed Wagtail (2017-10-21) 16. Indian Pond-Heron (2017-10-21) 17. Little Cormorant (2017-10-21) 18. House Crow (2017-10-21) 19. Blue-tailed Bee-eater (2017-10-21) 20. Black-hooded Oriole (2017-10-21) 21. Jungle Babbler (2017-10-21) 22. Shikra (2017-10-21) 23. Oriental Honey-buzzard (2017-10-21) 24. Common Myna (2017-10-21) 25. Greater Racket-tailed Drongo (2017-10-21) 26. Greater Coucal (2017-10-21) 27. Black Drongo (2017-10-21) 28. Booted Eagle (2017-10-22) 29. Jungle Myna (2017-10-22) 30. Jungle Owlet (2017-10-22) 31. Barn Swallow (2017-10-22) 32. Oriental Darter (2017-10-22) 33. Black-rumped Flameback (2017-10-22) 34. Yellow-billed Babbler (2017-10-22) 35. Chestnut-tailed Starling (2017-10-22) 36. White-cheeked Barbet (2017-10-23) 37. Asian Paradise-Flycatcher (2017-10-23) 38. Oriental Magpie-Robin (2017-10-23) 39. Green Bee-eater (2017-10-23) 40. Purple Swamphen (2017-10-23) 41. Common Tailorbird (2017-10-23) 42. Brown Shrike (2017-10-23) 43. Lesser Whistling-Duck (2017-10-23) 44. Long-billed Sunbird (2017-10-23) 45. Asian Koel (2017-10-24) 46. Red-vented Bulbul (2017-10-25) 47. Whiskered Tern (2017-10-25) 48. Purple Heron (2017-10-26) 49. Malabar Trogon (2017-10-27) 50. Rose-ringed Parakeet (2017-10-27) 51. Intermediate Egret (2017-10-27) 52. Indian Golden Oriole (2017-10-27) 53. Dollarbird (2017-10-28) 54. Asian Fairy-bluebird (2017-10-28) 55. Chestnut-headed Bee-eater (2017-10-28) 56. Vernal Hanging-Parrot (2017-10-28) 57. Southern Hill Myna (2017-10-28) 58. Malabar Gray Hornbill (2017-10-28) 59. Malabar Parakeet (2017-10-28) 60. Lesser Yellownape (2017-10-28) 61. Common Kingfisher (2017-10-28) 62. Malabar Starling (2017-10-28) 63. White-bellied Blue-Flycatcher (2017-10-28) 64. Brown-breasted Flycatcher (2017-10-28) 65. Golden-fronted Leafbird (2017-10-28) 66. Nilgiri Flowerpecker (2017-10-28) 67. Crested Serpent-Eagle (2017-10-28) 68. Malabar Woodshrike (2017-10-28) 69. Ashy Drongo (2017-10-28) 70. Yellow-browed Bulbul (2017-10-28) 71. Black-naped Oriole (2017-10-28) 72. Orange Minivet (2017-10-28) 73. White-bellied Treepie (2017-10-28) 74. Heart-spotted Woodpecker (2017-10-28) 75. Besra (2017-10-28) 76. Great Egret (2017-10-29) 77. Large-billed Crow (2017-10-29) 78. White-breasted Waterhen (2017-10-29) 79. Rusty-tailed Flycatcher (2017-10-29) 80. Indian Pitta (2017-10-31) 81. Emerald Dove (2017-10-31) 82. Asian Openbill (2017-10-31) 83. Gray Junglefowl (2017-10-31) 84. Orange-headed Thrush (2017-10-31) 85. Gray Heron (2017-10-31) 86. Bronzed Drongo (2017-10-31) 87. Brown-capped Woodpecker (2017-10-31) 88. Striated Heron (2017-11-01) 89. House Sparrow (2017-11-01) 90. Common Sandpiper (2017-11-01) 91. Black Kite (2017-11-01) 92. Pale-billed Flowerpecker (2017-11-01) 93. Indian Cormorant (2017-11-02) 94. Gull-billed Tern (2017-11-02) 95. Western Reef-Heron (2017-11-02) 96. Little Egret (2017-11-02) 97. Scaly-breasted Munia (2017-11-03) 98. Ashy Prinia (2017-11-03) 99. Black-crowned Night-Heron (2017-11-05) 100. Asian Brown Flycatcher (2017-11-05) 101. Stork-billed Kingfisher (2017-11-05) 102. Blyth's Reed-Warbler (2017-11-06) 103. Coppersmith Barbet (2017-11-06) 104. Gray Wagtail (2017-11-07) 105. Eurasian Hoopoe (2017-11-07) | 106. Red-wattled Lapwing (2017-11-07) 107. Wood Sandpiper (2017-11-07) 108. Pied Kingfisher (2017-11-07) 109. Ashy Woodswallow (2017-11-07) 110. River Tern (2017-11-07) 111. Little Stint (2017-11-07) 112. Oriental Skylark (2017-11-07) 113. Woolly-necked Stork (2017-11-07) 114. Little Ringed Plover (2017-11-07) 115. Rosy Starling (2017-11-07) 116. Indian Spotted Eagle (2017-11-08) 117. Temminck's Stint (2017-11-08) 118. Western Yellow Wagtail (2017-11-08) 119. Spotted Dove (2017-11-08) 120. White Wagtail (2017-11-08) 121. Green Warbler (2017-11-09) 122. Eurasian Marsh-Harrier (2017-11-10) 123. Steppe Eagle (2017-11-10) 124. White Stork (2017-11-12) 125. Peregrine Falcon (2017-11-12) 126. Red Avadavat (2017-11-12) 127. Little Grebe (2017-11-12) 128. Black-capped Kingfisher (2017-11-12) 129. Plain Prinia (2017-11-12) 130. Clamorous Reed-Warbler (2017-11-12) 131. Common Cuckoo (2017-11-12) 132. Zitting Cisticola (2017-11-12) 133. Eurasian Spoonbill (2017-11-13) 134. Black-winged Stilt (2017-11-13) 135. Glossy Ibis (2017-11-13) 136. Pale Sand Martin (2017-11-13) 137. Crested Treeswift (2017-11-13) 138. Siberian Stonechat (2017-11-13) 139. Painted Stork (2017-11-13) 140. Little Swift (2017-11-15) 141. Indian Spot-billed Duck (2017-11-15) 142. Green Sandpiper (2017-11-15) 143. Bronze-winged Jacana (2017-11-15) 144. Garganey (2017-11-16) 145. Common Snipe (2017-11-16) 146. Common Redshank (2017-11-16) 147. Pacific Golden-Plover (2017-11-16) 148. Eastern Marsh-Harrier (2017-11-16) 149. Oriental Pipit (2017-11-16) 150. Black-naped Monarch (2017-11-19) 151. Tricolored Munia (2017-11-21) 152. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-11-21) 153. Northern Pintail (2017-11-21) 154. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-11-22) 155. Black Baza (2017-11-25) 156. Sri Lanka Frogmouth (2017-11-25) 157. Flame-throated Bulbul (2017-11-25) 158. Cinereous Tit (2017-11-25) 159. Greater Flameback (2017-11-25) 160. Gray-fronted Green-Pigeon (2017-11-26) 161. Great Cormorant (2017-11-26) 162. Red-rumped Swallow (2017-11-26) 163. Malabar Whistling-Thrush (2017-11-27) 164. Long-tailed Shrike (2017-11-28) 165. Dusky Crag-Martin (2017-11-28) 166. Crested Goshawk (2017-11-28) 167. Blue-capped Rock-Thrush (2017-11-28) 168. Crimson-backed Sunbird (2017-11-28) 169. Oriental White-eye (2017-11-28) 170. Little Spiderhunter (2017-11-28) 171. White-rumped Munia (2017-11-28) 172. White-bellied Woodpecker (2017-11-28) 173. Square-tailed Bulbul (2017-11-29) 174. Nilgiri Wood-Pigeon (2017-11-29) 175. Pied Bushchat (2017-11-29) 176. Hill Swallow (2017-11-29) 177. Palani Laughingthrush (2017-11-29) 178. Nilgiri Flycatcher (2017-11-29) 179. Malabar Barbet (2017-11-29) 180. Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher (2017-12-01) 181. Purple Sunbird (2017-12-01) 182. Greenish Warbler (2017-12-01) 183. Nilgiri (Scaly) Thrush (2017-12-02) 184. Black-and-rufous Flycatcher (2017-12-02) 185. Tickell's Leaf-Warbler (2017-12-02) 186. Eurasian Kestrel (2017-12-02) 187. Indian Blackbird (2017-12-02) 188. White-bellied Shortwing (2017-12-02) 189. Indian Tit (2017-12-02) 190. Common Tern (2017-12-03) 191. Heuglin's Gull (2017-12-03) 192. Caspian Tern (2017-12-04) 193. Lesser Crested Tern (2017-12-04) 194. Great Crested Tern (2017-12-04) 195. Slender-billed Gull (2017-12-04) 196. Common Greenshank (2017-12-04) 197. Eurasian Curlew (2017-12-04) 198. Pacific Swift (2017-12-04) 199. Black-headed Gull (2017-12-04) 200. Brown-headed Gull (2017-12-04) 201. Parasitic Jaeger (2017-12-05) 202. Little Tern (2017-12-05) 203. Northern Shoveler (2017-12-06) 204. Greater Spotted Eagle (2017-12-07) 205. Rock Pigeon (2017-12-07) 206. Baya Weaver (2017-12-09) 207. Yellow Bittern (2017-12-09) 208. Black-bellied Plover (2017-12-10) 209. Kentish Plover (2017-12-10) 210. Sandwich Tern (2017-12-10) |
rare birds records
Nilgiri (Scaly) Thrush (Zoothera dauma neilgherriensis)
© Askar Isabekov
2017-12-02
Eravikulam National Park. Munnar, Kerala.
rare record
Taiga Bean-Goose (Anser fabalis)
© Garg Sudhir
2015-02-14
Mangalsar Dam ( Mansarover) Tehla Village, Alwar Dist, Rajasthan, India
Very rare winter visitor.
recent video
2020-04-14. Hoopoe (Dr.Jayaprakash V).
2020-04-10. Indian Silverbill (Dr.Jayaprakash V).
2020-03-30. Large Grey Babbler (Dr.Jayaprakash V).
unidentified birds
2023-01-14
Pavel Parkhaev: Looks like immature male Bay-backed Shrike, Lanius vittatus
2020-11-29
Vladilen: Thank you!
2020-09-14
Аскар Исабеков: thank you, Machiel
2020-09-14
Machiel Valkenburg: Chestnut-eared Bunting
2020-08-30
Askar Isabekov: OK. Pavel, please look avibase taxonmy (link), which recognaze refectus as part of species (?) named as Buteo [buteo, refectus, japonicus, bannermani or socotraensis]. Absolutely unclear situation. Why this bird is not japonicus? Good question in my opinion. [....]