Big Year
finishedThe winner is the one who photographs the most bird species in Kazakhstan from 1 January to 31 December.
Zhaskairat Yermek
Big Year 2023
13-thplace of 100 members
165species photographed
39%of the common list of the year (426)
519photos in the year
how the list grew
speciescommon list of the year (all members together)
janfebmaraprmayjunjulaugsepoctnovdec
165 of 426 species of the year.
December
15 species- 165Northern Reed Bunting22 dec
- 164Black Redstart17 dec
- 163Common Snipe16 dec
- 162Water Rail16 dec
- 161White-tailed Sea-Eagle16 dec
- 160Goosander16 dec
- 159Common Goldeneye16 dec
- 158Tufted Duck16 dec
- 157Common Teal16 dec
- 156Pygmy Cormorant16 dec
- 155Dalmatian Pelican16 dec
- 154Bohemian Waxwing12 dec
- 153White-winged Lark12 dec
- 152Eurasian Siskin8 dec
- 151Red-breasted Merganser8 dec
October
12 species- 150Rook29 oct
- 149Mistle Thrush24 oct
- 148European Robin24 oct
- 147Calandra Lark24 oct
- 146Merlin24 oct
- 145Yellowhammer23 oct
- 144Brambling23 oct
- 143Steppe Eagle23 oct
- 142Common Chaffinch12 oct
- 141Spanish Sparrow12 oct
- 140Little Owl12 oct
- 139Hen Harrier12 oct
September
7 species- 138Common Chiffchaff27 sep
- 137White-tailed Lapwing24 sep
- 136Hawfinch16 sep
- 135Common Sparrowhawk9 sep
- 134European Golden Oriole8 sep
- 133Ortolan Bunting3 sep
- 132Levant Sparrowhawk3 sep
August
13 species- 131Great Reed Warbler29 aug
- 130Greenish Warbler27 aug
- 129Eurasian Wryneck15 aug
- 128Common Whitethroat13 aug
- 127Garden Warbler13 aug
- 126Barred Warbler13 aug
- 125Tree Pipit13 aug
- 124Yellow Wagtail10 aug
- 123Greater Ringed Plover10 aug
- 122Lesser Whitethroat9 aug
- 121Citrine Wagtail5 aug
- 120Dunlin3 aug
- 119Eurasian Eagle-Owl1 aug
July
32 species- 118Tawny Pipit30 jul
- 117Sand Martin26 jul
- 116European Bee-eater25 jul
- 115Desert Finch23 jul
- 114Bearded Tit23 jul
- 113Paddyfield Warbler23 jul
- 112Red-backed Shrike23 jul
- 111Common Cuckoo23 jul
- 110Sandwich Tern23 jul
- 109Bar-tailed Godwit23 jul
- 108Ruddy Turnstone23 jul
- 107Common Oystercatcher23 jul
- 106Chukar Partridge23 jul
- 105Grey Heron23 jul
- 104Black-crowned Night Heron21 jul
- 103Pied Avocet20 jul
- 102Curlew Sandpiper19 jul
- 101Temminck's Stint19 jul
- 100Broad-billed Sandpiper17 jul
- 99Terek Sandpiper15 jul
- 98Laughing Dove10 jul
- 97Little Stint8 jul
- 96Isabelline Wheatear6 jul
- 95Finsch's Wheatear6 jul
- 94Bimaculated Lark6 jul
- 93Alpine Swift6 jul
- 92Common Raven5 jul
- 91Steppe Grey Shrike5 jul
- 90Horned Lark5 jul
- 89Egyptian Vulture5 jul
- 88Eurasian Blackbird3 jul
- 87Lesser Grey Shrike3 jul
June
48 species- 86Tree Sparrow30 jun
- 85Great Tit30 jun
- 84Hooded Crow30 jun
- 83Eurasian Magpie30 jun
- 82White Wagtail30 jun
- 81Great Spotted Woodpecker30 jun
- 80Mallard30 jun
- 79Sykes's Warbler26 jun
- 78Common Starling26 jun
- 77Ruff26 jun
- 76Marsh Sandpiper26 jun
- 75Black Kite26 jun
- 74Pied Wheatear25 jun
- 73Black-headed Wagtail25 jun
- 72Hoopoe25 jun
- 71Oriental Turtle Dove25 jun
- 70Black-tailed Godwit25 jun
- 69Wood Sandpiper25 jun
- 68Northern Lapwing25 jun
- 67Common Redshank21 jun
- 66Common Pochard21 jun
- 65Fieldfare20 jun
- 64Crested Lark19 jun
- 63White-winged Tern19 jun
- 62Common Sandpiper19 jun
- 61Spotted Redshank19 jun
- 60Green Sandpiper19 jun
- 59Northern Shoveler19 jun
- 58Barn Swallow16 jun
- 57Garganey13 jun
- 56Red-headed Bunting11 jun
- 55Blue-cheeked Bee-eater11 jun
- 54Eurasian Roller11 jun
- 53Whiskered Tern11 jun
- 52Little Ringed Plover11 jun
- 51Common Coot11 jun
- 50Shikra11 jun
- 49Black-Necked Grebe11 jun
- 48House Sparrow10 jun
- 47Rock Pigeon7 jun
- 46Little Tern5 jun
- 45Common Tern5 jun
- 44Caspian Gull5 jun
- 43Slender-billed Gull5 jun
- 42Western Marsh-Harrier5 jun
- 41Mute Swan5 jun
- 40Great Cormorant5 jun
- 39Great Crested Grebe5 jun
May
15 species- 38Rosy Starling31 may
- 37Black-headed Gull31 may
- 36Red-necked Phalarope31 may
- 35White-headed Duck31 may
- 34Red-crested Pochard31 may
- 33Glossy Ibis31 may
- 32Eurasian Collared Dove30 may
- 31Brown-necked Raven26 may
- 30Greater Sand Plover24 may
- 29Griffon Vulture22 may
- 28Cinereous Vulture22 may
- 27Spotted Flycatcher13 may
- 26Blyth's Reed Warbler13 may
- 25Macqueen's Bustard1 may
- 24Cattle Egret1 may
April
23 species- 23Common Mynah30 apr
- 22Golden Eagle30 apr
- 21Long-legged Buzzard28 apr
- 20Gull-billed Tern24 apr
- 19Willow Warbler23 apr
- 18Lesser Short-toed Lark23 apr
- 17Greater Short-toed Lark23 apr
- 16Black-Bellied Sandgrouse23 apr
- 15Eurasian Whimbrel23 apr
- 14Eurasian Curlew23 apr
- 13Common Greenshank23 apr
- 12Black-winged Stilt23 apr
- 11Kentish Plover23 apr
- 10Eurasian Golden Plover23 apr
- 9Common Kestrel23 apr
- 8Ruddy Shelduck23 apr
- 7Greater Flamingo23 apr
- 6Great White Egret23 apr
- 5Eurasian Redstart22 apr
- 4Red-breasted Flycatcher22 apr
- 3Purple Heron22 apr
- 2Bluethroat21 apr
- 1Common Swift21 apr