Big Year in Xinjiang. wy. Birds of Xinjiang, China

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1. Rook (2026-01-01)

2. Carrion Crow (2026-01-01)

3. Bearded Reedling (2026-01-02)

4. Eastern Buzzard (2026-01-02)

5. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2026-01-03)

6. Eurasian Sparrow Hawk (2026-01-10)

7. White-throated Dipper (2026-01-10)

8. Pallas's Rosefinch (2026-01-10)

9. Horned Lark (2026-01-10)

10. Eurasian Treecreeper (2026-01-12)

11. Eurasian Bullfinch (2026-01-14)

12. European Greenfinch (2026-01-14)

13. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2026-01-18)

14. Grey-headed Woodpecker (2026-01-18)

15. Ural Owl (2026-01-19)

16. European Goldfinch (2026-01-19)

17. Common Raven (2026-01-19)

18. Common Buzzard (2026-01-22)

19. Oriental Bullfinch (2026-01-25)

20. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-01-25)

21. Common Blackbird (2026-01-26)

22. Silver-throated Bushtit (2026-01-26)

23. Hawfinch (2026-01-27)

24. Mallard (2026-01-28)

25. Black Woodpecker (2026-01-31)

26. Azure Tit (2026-02-03)

27. Willow Tit (2026-02-04)

28. Great Tit (2026-02-06)

29. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2026-02-08)

30. Mistle Thrush (2026-02-08)

31. White-backed Woodpecker (2026-02-12)

32. Eurasian Nuthatch (2026-02-13)

33. Boreal Owl (2026-02-17)

34. Little Owl (2026-02-19)

35. Black-throated Thrush (2026-02-20)

36. Great Gray Shrike (2026-02-26)

37. Spotted Nutcracker (2026-02-28)

38. Long-eared Owl (2026-03-13)

39. Red-crested Pochard (2026-03-19)

40. Graylag Goose (2026-03-19)

41. Upland Buzzard (2026-03-19)

42. Common Starling (2026-03-19)

43. Black Kite (2026-03-19)

44. Tufted Duck (2026-03-19)

45. Eversmann's Redstart (2026-03-20)

46. Common Kestrel (2026-03-20)

47. Ruddy Shelduck (2026-03-21)

48. Great Egret (2026-03-21)

49. Common Goldeneye (2026-03-21)

50. Yellow-legged Gull (2026-03-21)

51. Common Pochard (2026-03-21)

52. Pallas's Gull (2026-03-21)

53. Black-headed Gull (2026-03-21)

54. Great Cormorant (2026-03-21)

55. Common Merganser (2026-03-21)

56. Ferruginous Pochard (2026-03-21)

57. Common Wood Pigeon (2026-03-22)

58. Stock Dove (2026-03-28)

59. Eurasian Jackdaw (2026-03-28)

60. Grey Heron (2026-03-28)

61. Northern Shoveler (2026-03-28)

62. Mew Gull (2026-03-28)

63. Dalmatian Pelican (2026-03-29)

64. Whooper Swan (2026-03-29)

65. White Wagtail (2026-03-29)

66. Great Crested Grebe (2026-03-29)

67. Brambling (2026-03-30)

68. Red-throated Thrush (2026-03-31)

69. Common Chaffinch (2026-03-31)

70. Eurasian Curlew (2026-04-04)

71. Common Redshank (2026-04-04)

72. Common Hoopoe (2026-04-06)

73. Isabelline Wheatear (2026-04-06)

74. Eurasian Coot (2026-04-06)

75. Gadwall (2026-04-06)

76. Tawny Pipit (2026-04-11)

77. Northern Lapwing (2026-04-11)

78. Little Ringed Plover (2026-04-11)

79. Black Grouse (2026-04-12)

80. Bluethroat (2026-04-12)

81. Common Linnet (2026-04-12)

82. Rock Bunting (2026-04-12)

83. Pine Bunting (2026-04-12)

84. Rock Sparrow (2026-04-12)

85. Common Chiff-chaff (2026-04-15)

86. Pied Wheatear (2026-04-16)

87. Eurasian Siskin (2026-04-17)

88. Common Sandpiper (2026-04-19)

89. Grey Wagtail (2026-04-23)

90. Macqueen's Bustard (2026-04-24)

91. Demoiselle Crane (2026-04-24)

92. Garganey (2026-04-24)

93. Great Bustard (2026-04-25)

94. Eurasian Skylark (2026-04-25)

95. Great Reed Warbler (2026-04-25)

96. Reed Bunting (2026-04-25)

97. Paddyfield Warbler (2026-04-25)

98. Black Stork (2026-04-26)

99. Black-winged Stilt (2026-04-26)

100. Isabelline Shrike (2026-04-26)

101. Crested Lark (2026-04-26)

102. Greater Short-toed Lark (2026-04-26)

103. Citrine Wagtail (2026-04-27)

104. Steppe Eagle (2026-04-27)

105. Common Redstart (2026-04-30)

106. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2026-04-30)

107. Black-bellied Sandgrouse (2026-05-01)

108. Black-necked Grebe (2026-05-01)

109. Greater White-fronted Goose (2026-05-02)

110. Common Tern (2026-05-02)

111. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-05-02)

112. Eurasian Tree Sparrow (2026-05-02)

113. Daurian Jackdaw (2026-05-03)

114. Rufous-tailed Shrike (2026-05-03)

115. Barn Swallow (2026-05-03)

116. Red-backed Shrike (2026-05-04)

117. Common Cuckoo (2026-05-04)

118. Sand Martin (2026-05-05)

119. Spotted Flycatcher (2026-05-06)

120. Eurasian Scops Owl (2026-05-07)

121. European Bee-eater (2026-05-16)

122. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2026-05-16)

123. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2026-05-16)

124. Ortolan Bunting (2026-05-16)

125. Siberian Stonechat (2026-05-16)

126. Little Stint (2026-05-16)

127. Temminck's Stint (2026-05-16)

128. Hume's Leaf Warbler (2026-05-16)

129. Lesser Kestrel (2026-05-16)

130. Red-footed Falcon (2026-05-18)

131. Booted Eagle (2026-05-18)

132. Common Rosefinch (2026-05-19)

133. Oriental Turtle Dove (2026-05-19)

134. Northern Wheatear (2026-05-21)

135. Western Yellow Wagtail (2026-05-21)

136. Common Nightingale (2026-05-22)

137. Kentish Plover (2026-05-23)

138. Golden Eagle (2026-05-27)

139. European Roller (2026-05-27)

140. Grey Plover (2026-05-29)

141. Ruddy Turnstone (2026-05-29)

142. Booted Warbler (2026-05-30)

143. Eurasian Golden Oriole (2026-05-30)

144. European Nightjar (2026-05-31)

145. Eurasian Hobby (2026-05-31)

146. Corncrake (2026-06-01)

recent uploads

2026-06-08. Great Bustard.

2026-06-02. Corncrake, Long-eared Owl, Booted Warbler, European Nightjar, Eurasian Hobby, Eurasian Golden Oriole, Common Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Scops Owl, Ortolan Bunting, Common Kestrel.

2026-05-29. Grey Plover, Ruddy Turnstone.

2026-05-28. Golden Eagle, Great Bustard, European Roller, Kentish Plover.

2026-05-26. Silver-throated Bushtit.

2026-05-22. Eurasian Scops Owl, Common Rosefinch, Northern Wheatear, Western Yellow Wagtail, Oriental Turtle Dove, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Booted Eagle, Common Nightingale.

2026-05-19. Common Merganser.

2026-05-18. Great Bustard, Steppe Eagle, Lesser Kestrel, European Greenfinch, Red-footed Falcon.

2026-05-17. Common Starling, European Bee-eater, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Ortolan Bunting, Siberian Stonechat, Black Stork, Little Stint, Temminck's Stint, Hume's Leaf Warbler.

2026-05-16. Great Bustard.

2026-05-08. Eurasian Scops Owl.

2026-05-06. Spotted Flycatcher, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Silver-throated Bushtit, Sand Martin, Demoiselle Crane, Red-backed Shrike.

2026-05-04. Daurian Jackdaw, Rufous-tailed Shrike, Barn Swallow, Bluethroat, Horned Lark, Red-backed Shrike, Common Cuckoo, Eurasian Skylark, Black Kite, Demoiselle Crane.

2026-05-03. Boreal Owl, Greater White-fronted Goose, Common Tern, Eurasian Collared Dove, Eurasian Tree Sparrow.

2026-05-02. Great Bustard, Great Bustard, Isabelline Wheatear.

Big Year 2026

1. Rick Wang (200)
2. dinmin (170)
3. angel (158)
4. Yang (152)
5. wy (146)
6. AhuiVision (139)
7. DING Peng (132)
8. lixiangren (126)
9. Rezaq Hassan (77)
10. Marmot (50)

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rare birds records

Pygmy Cormorant (Microcarbo pygmeus)

Dec. 28, 2018, LIU Zhongde found this species in Manas River wetland.

Pied Bushchat (Saxicola caprata)

15 Sept 2018, shot from Dafdar,Tashkurghan has been confirmed a new record in Xinjiang.

Sinai Rosefinch (Carpodacus synoicus)

Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)

27 May 2018, photo by Allan from Kuntibes,Akto has been confirmed a new record in Xinjiang.

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unidentified birds

2026-05-08

丁民: 角百灵

2026-05-07

大蹄和小蹄: 可能是红头长尾山雀

2026-04-09

热扎克·艾山: 疑似灰头鹀

2026-02-05

丁鹏: 喀什稳定的八哥

2026-02-02

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