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    total species: 79
    total photos: 771
    total videos: 13
    total blogposts: 10

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    1. Common Redpoll (2014-01-01)
    2. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2014-01-07)
    3. Smew (2014-01-11)
    4. Mallard (2014-01-11)
    5. Northern Bullfinch (2014-01-12)
    6. Eurasian Nuthatch (2014-01-13)
    8. Great Tit (2014-01-18)
    9. Tree Sparrow (2014-01-18)
    10. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2014-01-19)
    11. Black-throated Thrush (2014-01-21)
    12. Fieldfare (2014-01-21)
    13. House Sparrow (2014-01-30)
    14. Hooded Crow (2014-02-05)
    15. Eurasian Dipper (2014-02-08)
    16. Common Goldeneye (2014-02-22)
    17. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2014-02-23)
    18. Baikal Bullfinch (2014-02-23)
    19. Bohemian Waxwing (2014-02-23)
    20. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2014-02-27)
    21. Goosander (2014-03-06)
    22. European Greenfinch (2014-03-08)
    23. Brambling (2014-03-13)
    24. Common Starling (2014-03-23)
    25. White Wagtail (2014-03-23)
    26. Masked Wagtail (2014-03-23)
    27. Rook (2014-03-23)
    28. Eurasian Jackdaw (2014-03-23)
    29. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2014-03-24)
    30. Black Kite (2014-03-29)
    31. Eurasian Magpie (2014-03-29)
    32. Common Chaffinch (2014-04-01)
    33. Rock Pigeon (2014-04-16)
    34. Eurasian Wryneck (2014-04-29)
    35. Eurasian Redstart (2014-04-29)
    36. Common Chiffchaff (2014-04-30)
    37. Tree Pipit (2014-05-01)
    38. Grey Wagtail (2014-05-03)
    39. Common Sandpiper (2014-05-03)
    40. Black-headed Gull (2014-05-03)
    41. Common Tern (2014-05-03)
    42. Great Cormorant (2014-05-03)
    43. Azure Tit (2014-05-03)
    44. Common Teal (2014-05-08)
    45. Caspian Gull (2014-05-08)
    46. Bluethroat (2014-05-17)
    47. Common Rosefinch (2014-05-21)
    48. Lesser Whitethroat (2014-05-26)
    49. Greenish Warbler (2014-05-26)
    50. Spotted Flycatcher (2014-05-26)
    51. Common Moorhen (2014-05-28)
    52. Common Whitethroat (2014-06-01)
    53. Common Nightingale (2014-06-07)
    54. Siberian Stonechat (2014-06-07)
    55. Long-eared Owl (2014-06-18)
    56. Sedge Warbler (2014-07-10)
    57. Common Sparrowhawk (2014-07-13)
    58. Common Kestrel (2014-07-25)
    59. European Golden Oriole (2014-07-27)
    60. Willow Tit (2014-08-07)
    61. Northern Pintail (2014-08-07)
    62. Common Shelduck (2014-08-07)
    63. Grey Heron (2014-08-10)
    64. Eurasian Hobby (2014-08-10)
    65. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2014-08-17)
    66. Montagu's Harrier (2014-08-17)
    67. Common Kingfisher (2014-08-19)
    68. Barn Swallow (2014-09-21)
    69. Hawfinch (2014-10-11)
    70. Coal Tit (2014-10-19)
    71. Eurasian Wigeon (2014-10-19)
    72. Common Treecreeper (2014-10-29)
    73. Goldcrest (2014-11-01)
    74. Gadwall (2014-11-01)
    75. Whooper Swan (2014-11-01)
    76. Tufted Duck (2014-11-01)
    77. Eurasian Siskin (2014-11-19)
    78. Wood Pigeon (2014-11-22)
    79. Bewick's Swan (2014-11-22)

    recent uploads

    2015-01-01. Coal Tit.

    2014-12-27. Coal Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Great Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Eurasian Wigeon.

    2014-11-23. Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan.

    2014-11-22. Eurasian Siskin, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Rook, Hooded Crow, Black-throated Thrush, Wood Pigeon.

    2014-11-01. Goldcrest, Gadwall, Whooper Swan, Tufted Duck, Eurasian Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2014-10-29. Baikal Bullfinch, Common Goldeneye, Common Treecreeper.

    2014-10-19. Coal Tit, Eurasian Wigeon, Common Chiffchaff, Black-throated Thrush, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2014-10-12. Brambling.

    2014-10-11. Hawfinch, Hawfinch, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush.

    2014-10-05. Brambling, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Brambling.

    2014-09-27. Eurasian Nuthatch, Common Chiffchaff, Mallard, Spotted Flycatcher, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Cormorant.

    2014-09-21. Barn Swallow.

    2014-09-20. Masked Wagtail, Masked Wagtail.

    2014-09-14. Common Kingfisher.

    2014-09-12. Eurasian Magpie, Eurasian Redstart, Common Chiffchaff, Common Chaffinch, Black-eared Kite, Spotted Flycatcher.

    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)

    more video...

    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...