Dyussebayeva Madina. Birds of Kazakhstan

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509 photographed species of 532 (95%)

found 32 new species for Kazakhstan

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classification

Gaviiformes

Podicipediformes

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocoracidae

Ciconiiformes

Threskiornithidae

Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae

Anseriformes

Falconiformes

Galliformes

Gruiformes

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostridae

Pterocletiformes

Columbiformes

Cuculiformes

Strigiformes

Caprimulgiformes

Apodiformes

Coraciiformes

Upupiformes

Piciformes

Passeriformes

Paradoxornithidae

Dyussebayeva Madina

members stats	map of photoshootings
total species: 126 total photos: 170 total videos: 0 total blogposts: 1

1. European Robin (2014-01-08)

2. Goldcrest (2014-01-08)

3. Common Kestrel (2014-01-08)

4. Eurasian Blackbird (2014-01-08)

5. White-winged Grosbeak (2014-01-08)

6. Common Chaffinch (2014-01-08)

7. Brown Accentor (2014-02-01)

8. Red-billed Chough (2014-02-01)

9. Eurasian Dipper (2014-02-01)

10. Red-breasted Rosefinch (2014-02-02)

11. White-winged Snowfinch (2014-02-02)

12. Solitary Snipe (2014-02-02)

13. Yellow-billed Chough (2014-02-02)

14. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2014-02-02)

15. Coal Tit (2014-02-02)

16. Common Treecreeper (2014-02-02)

17. Songar Tit (2014-02-02)

18. Common Buzzard (2014-02-04)

19. Black-throated Accentor (2014-02-05)

20. Eurasian Magpie (2014-02-05)

21. Brambling (2014-02-05)

22. Brandt's Rosefinch (2014-02-12)

23. Eurasian Jackdaw (2014-02-13)

24. Yellow-breasted Tit (2014-02-13)

25. Great Rosefinch (2014-02-13)

26. Turkestan Tit (2014-02-13)

27. Lammergeier (2014-02-13)

28. Common Pheasant (2014-02-13)

29. Chukar Partridge (2014-02-13)

30. Rook (2014-02-17)

31. Black-throated Thrush (2014-02-20)

32. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2014-02-20)

33. Hooded Crow (2014-02-24)

34. Short-eared Owl (2014-02-24)

35. Long-legged Buzzard (2014-02-24)

36. Long-eared Owl (2014-02-27)

37. Eurasian Siskin (2014-03-04)

38. Peregrine Falcon (2014-03-04)

39. Great Tit (2014-03-04)

40. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2014-03-05)

41. Masked Wagtail (2014-03-13)

42. Common Mynah (2014-03-13)

43. Rock Pigeon (2014-03-13)

44. Rock Bunting (2014-03-13)

45. Red-throated Thrush (2014-03-16)

46. Red-fronted Serin (2014-03-16)

47. White Stork (2014-03-21)

48. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2014-03-21)

49. Isabelline Shrike (2014-03-22)

50. Common Crane (2014-03-22)

51. Demoiselle Crane (2014-03-22)

52. Black Stork (2014-03-22)

53. Merlin (2014-03-24)

54. Crested Lark (2014-03-24)

55. White-tailed Lapwing (2014-03-25)

56. Great White Egret (2014-03-25)

57. Bearded Tit (2014-03-25)

58. Common Snipe (2014-03-25)

59. Great Cormorant (2014-03-25)

60. Pygmy Cormorant (2014-03-25)

61. Common Swift (2014-03-25)

62. Mistle Thrush (2014-03-25)

63. Common Sparrowhawk (2014-05-08)

64. Black-headed Gull (2014-05-10)

65. Eurasian Hobby (2014-05-10)

66. Siberian Stonechat (2014-05-10)

67. Common Kingfisher (2014-05-10)

68. Little Owl (2014-05-10)

69. Common Chiffchaff (2014-05-10)

70. Greater Short-toed Lark (2014-05-10)

71. Yellow Wagtail (2014-05-10)

72. Barn Swallow (2014-05-10)

73. White-headed Duck (2014-05-10)

74. Black-winged Stilt (2014-05-10)

75. Isabelline Wheatear (2014-05-10)

76. Greater Sand Plover (2014-05-10)

77. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2014-05-11)

78. European Nightjar (2014-05-13)

79. Lesser Sand Plover (2014-05-23)

80. European Bee-eater (2014-05-23)

81. Whooper Swan (2014-05-23)

82. Eurasian Whimbrel (2014-05-23)

83. Terek Sandpiper (2014-05-23)

84. Spotted Redshank (2014-05-23)

85. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2014-05-24)

86. Common Whitethroat (2014-05-24)

87. Lesser Whitethroat (2014-05-24)

88. Ruff (2014-05-24)

89. Pallid Scops Owl (2014-05-25)

90. Azure Tit (2014-05-25)

91. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2014-05-25)

92. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2014-05-25)

93. Gadwall (2014-05-25)

94. Black Kite (2014-05-25)

95. White-Winged Woodpecker (2014-05-25)

96. Syke's Warbler (2014-05-25)

97. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2014-05-26)

98. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2014-05-26)

99. Steppe Grey Shrike (2014-05-26)

100. Little Bustard (2014-05-26)

101. Red-headed Bunting (2014-05-26)

102. Montagu's Harrier (2014-05-26)

103. Saxaul Sparrow (2014-05-26)

104. Wood Pigeon (2014-05-27)

105. Pied Wheatear (2014-05-27)

106. Eurasian Roller (2014-05-27)

107. Pale Sand Martin (2014-05-27)

108. Common Cuckoo (2014-05-27)

109. Blue Rock Thrush (2014-05-27)

110. Tawny Pipit (2014-05-28)

111. Golden Eagle (2014-05-28)

112. Crimson-winged Finch (2014-05-28)

113. Common Rosefinch (2014-05-28)

114. Horned Lark (2014-05-28)

115. Red-rumped Swallow (2014-05-28)

116. Mongolian Finch (2014-05-28)

117. Turkestan Shrike (2014-05-28)

118. Eurasian Linnet (2014-05-28)

119. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2014-05-28)

120. Grey-necked Bunting (2014-05-28)

121. European Greenfinch (2014-05-28)

122. Tree Sparrow (2014-05-28)

123. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2014-05-29)

124. Plain Mountain Finch (2014-05-29)

125. Grey Wagtail (2014-05-30)

126. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2014-06-13)

recent uploads

2014-09-03. Mistle Thrush, Common Chaffinch, Saxaul Sparrow.

2014-08-08. Common Treecreeper, White-bellied Dipper, Songar Tit.

2014-08-07. Montagu's Harrier, Black Kite, Eurasian Whimbrel, Terek Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, White-Winged Woodpecker, Syke's Warbler, Tree Sparrow, Common Cuckoo, Blue Rock Thrush, Greater Sand Plover, Yellow-billed Chough.

2014-08-06. Black-winged Stilt, Isabelline Wheatear, Eurasian Magpie, Brambling.

2014-07-30. Common Rosefinch, Steppe Horned Lark, Red-rumped Swallow, Mongolian Finch, Turkestan Shrike, Eurasian Linnet, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Grey-necked Bunting, European Greenfinch.

2014-07-29. North Mongolian Yellow Wagtail, Barn Swallow, Montagu's Harrier, Pied Wheatear, White-headed Duck, Tawny Pipit, Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Roller, Pale Sand Martin, Crimson-winged Finch, Yellow-eyed Pigeon, Gadwall.

2014-07-26. Azure Tit, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Ruff.

2014-07-19. Whooper Swan.

2014-07-18. Himalayan Golden Eagle, Lesser Sand Plover, Pallid Scops Owl, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Eurasian Stone Curlew, Steppe Grey Shrike, European Bee-eater, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Little Bustard, Common Whitethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Red-headed Bunting.

2014-06-23. Common Chiffchaff.

2014-06-22. Red-mantled Rosefinch, Tawny Pipit, Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Plain Mountain Finch, Long-legged Buzzard, Grey Wagtail, Common Chiffchaff.

2014-05-13. European Nightjar.

2014-05-12. Siberian Stonechat, Common Kingfisher, Little Owl, Common Chiffchaff, Greater Short-toed Lark.

2014-05-11. Eurasian Scops-Owl, Common Sparrowhawk, Black-headed Gull, Eurasian Hobby.

2014-03-28. Great Cormorant, Pygmy Cormorant, Common Swift.

Big Year 2026

1. Qanatbek Kenzhegulov (296)
2. Aizhan Baitimbet (264)
3. Galym Baitimbet (262)
4. Zhaskairat Ermek (258)
5. Gennadiy Dyakin (219)
6. Nikita Kanunnikov (214)
7. Vladimir Muravskiy (200)
8. Sirimbet Zharilkasin (196)
9. Alexandr Belyaev (183)
10. Viktoriya Zvyaginceva (173)

rare birds records

Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides)

© Andrey Kovalenko
2026-06-06
Almaty area, Sorbulak.

Second registration of the species on Lake Sorbulak. The first was more than 40 years ago, when two birds were discovered among Grey Herons on June 30, 1982 (Erokhov, 1991). According to available data, this is the easternmost point of flight of the yellow heron from its main range.

Great Snipe (Gallinago media)

© Vasilii Bastaev
2026-05-08
Karakol lake, Mangystau

The second record of a rare migratory species this season.

Great Snipe (Gallinago media)

© Qanatbek Kenzhegulov
2026-04-14
Aktau, Mangystau region

A rare passage species in Kazakhstan. The most recent photographic record in the country was made on 21 April 2022 in the Suzak District of Turkestan Region (Martin Grienenberger; see the website gallery). In Mangystau Region, only two records supported by photographic evidence are known from recent decades of the 21st century: 20–24 May 2009 in the Kenderli area (Neve et al., 2010) and the present observation.

Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)

© Alexandr Fedulin
2026-03-30

A new species for the Teniz-Korgalzhinsky region. The first photographic confirmation on the website for the Kazakh Uplands. Recorded on March 28 and 30 in different parts of the village.

more rarities...

recent video

2026-01-18
Common Kestrel
(Ruslan Abutrapov)

2025-10-31
Great Cormorant
(Raouf Bairashev)

2025-08-31
Spotted Flycatcher
(Anna Yasko)

2025-07-01
Northern Hawk Owl
(Tungysh Zaparkulov)

2025-06-17
Great White Egret
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-06-01
Blyth's Reed Warbler
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-04-14
Grey-Headed Woodpecker
(sergey izoya)

2025-03-30
Great White Egret
(Anna Yasko)
Common Kestrel
(Anna Yasko)

2025-03-23
Common Sparrowhawk
(Ksenia Serbina)
Great Tit
(Ksenia Serbina)

2025-02-07
Arctic Loon
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-02-06
Red Crossbill
(Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

2025-01-07
Eurasian Penduline Tit
(sergey izoya)

2024-08-03
Common Tern
(Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

unidentified birds

2026-06-22

Андрей Коваленко: Вопрос - что он тут потерял в июне... Когда снимал, думал что снимаю курганника...

2026-06-21

Андрей Коваленко: По фото вряд ли, но в это время там только луговые...

2026-06-18

Игорь Фефелов: Галка

2026-06-18

Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.

2026-06-17

Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна.

more unidentified birds...