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Big Year 2019
The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of India during this year.
You can see previous years competitions results here: 2017 2018
participants
* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2019
1. Ash Dibyendu (29) 2. MUKHERJEE DEBASISH (16) | 3. Travelian Sergo (6) |
all species photographed in 2019
* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Bengal Florican (2019-01-02) 2. Greater Flamingo (2019-01-11) 3. Black-winged Stilt (2019-01-11) 4. Ruff (2019-01-11) 5. Common Snipe (2019-01-11) 6. Black-tailed Godwit (2019-01-11) 7. Little Stint (2019-01-11) 8. Temminck's Stint (2019-01-11) 9. Chestnut-bellied Sandgrouse (2019-01-12) 10. Indian Bustard (2019-01-14) 11. River Tern (2019-01-14) 12. Black-bellied Sandgrouse (2019-01-15) 13. Common Crane (2019-01-15) 14. Pacific Golden-Plover (2019-01-19) 15. Eurasian Curlew (2019-01-20) 16. Whimbrel (2019-01-21) 17. Black-headed Gull (2019-01-25) 18. Jungle Babbler (2019-01-25) 19. Caspian Tern (2019-02-03) 20. Whiskered Tern (2019-02-03) 21. Brown-headed Gull (2019-02-03) 22. Purple Cochoa (2019-02-20) 23. Indian Spot-billed Duck (2019-02-27) 24. Ward's Trogon (2019-03-24) 25. White-cheeked Barbet (2019-03-31) 26. Pale-capped Pigeon (2019-04-13) | 27. Thick-billed Pigeon (2019-04-13) 28. Pin-tailed Pigeon (2019-04-13) 29. Oriental Magpie-Robin (2019-04-13) 30. Emerald Dove (2019-04-17) 31. Green Imperial-Pigeon (2019-04-18) 32. Eurasian Hobby (2019-04-29) 33. Lesser Shortwing (2019-04-30) 34. Green Bee-eater (2019-09-14) 35. Indian Silverbill (2019-10-12) 36. Pied Bushchat (2019-10-12) 37. Baya Weaver (2019-10-12) 38. Spotted Dove (2019-10-22) 39. Black Kite (2019-10-22) 40. Dusky Crag-Martin (2019-10-22) 41. Little Swift (2019-10-22) 42. Asian Openbill (2019-10-23) 43. Intermediate Egret (2019-10-23) 44. Common Sandpiper (2019-10-27) 45. Common Kingfisher (2019-10-27) 46. White-throated Kingfisher (2019-11-09) 47. Gray Heron (2019-11-09) 48. Black-rumped Flameback (2019-11-10) 49. Scaly-breasted Munia (2019-11-10) 50. Black Drongo (2019-12-09) 51. Greater Coucal (2019-12-14) |
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. [....]