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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 138
    total photos: 588
    total videos: 13
    total blogposts: 14

    sort by:

    1. Hawfinch (2015-01-01)
    2. Eurasian Nuthatch (2015-01-01)
    3. Eurasian Dipper (2015-01-01)
    4. Northern Bullfinch (2015-01-01)
    5. Fieldfare (2015-01-01)
    6. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2015-01-01)
    7. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2015-01-01)
    8. Great Tit (2015-01-01)
    9. Eurasian Siskin (2015-01-01)
    10. Bohemian Waxwing (2015-01-01)
    11. Willow Tit (2015-01-03)
    12. Common Treecreeper (2015-01-03)
    13. Goosander (2015-01-03)
    14. Mallard (2015-01-04)
    15. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2015-01-10)
    16. Baikal Bullfinch (2015-01-17)
    17. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2015-01-17)
    18. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2015-01-17)
    19. Common Redpoll (2015-01-19)
    20. Black Woodpecker (2015-02-01)
    21. European Greenfinch (2015-02-07)
    22. Goldcrest (2015-02-07)
    23. Eurasian Jay (2015-02-08)
    24. Long-tailed Tit (2015-02-08)
    26. Eurasian Magpie (2015-02-11)
    27. Eurasian Blackbird (2015-02-11)
    28. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2015-02-14)
    29. Common Goldeneye (2015-03-09)
    30. Azure Tit (2015-03-19)
    31. Coal Tit (2015-03-21)
    32. Baraba Steppe Gull (2015-03-26)
    33. Grey Heron (2015-03-26)
    34. Masked Wagtail (2015-03-26)
    35. White Wagtail (2015-03-26)
    37. Black Kite (2015-04-02)
    38. Great White Egret (2015-04-03)
    39. Brambling (2015-04-04)
    40. Eurasian Jackdaw (2015-04-05)
    41. White-Backed Woodpecker (2015-04-05)
    42. Mistle Thrush (2015-04-05)
    43. Common Starling (2015-04-05)
    44. Eversmann's Redstart (2015-04-06)
    45. Ruddy Shelduck (2015-04-06)
    46. Garganey (2015-04-06)
    47. Great Cormorant (2015-04-07)
    48. Black-headed Gull (2015-04-07)
    49. Northern Pintail (2015-04-07)
    50. Northern Shoveler (2015-04-07)
    51. Rook (2015-04-20)
    52. Eurasian Wryneck (2015-04-24)
    53. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2015-04-24)
    54. Common Chaffinch (2015-04-26)
    55. Common Kestrel (2015-04-26)
    56. Hoopoe (2015-04-26)
    57. Common Sandpiper (2015-04-26)
    58. Eurasian Redstart (2015-04-26)
    59. Siberian Stonechat (2015-04-26)
    60. Tree Pipit (2015-04-26)
    61. Lesser Whitethroat (2015-04-29)
    62. Grey Wagtail (2015-04-29)
    63. Common Kingfisher (2015-04-29)
    64. Common Chiffchaff (2015-04-29)
    65. Common Sparrowhawk (2015-04-30)
    66. Common Moorhen (2015-05-01)
    67. Yellow Wagtail (2015-05-02)
    68. Common Oystercatcher (2015-05-04)
    69. Common Whitethroat (2015-05-07)
    70. House Sparrow (2015-05-07)
    71. Yellowhammer (2015-05-10)
    72. Pine Bunting (2015-05-10)
    73. European Golden Oriole (2015-05-11)
    74. Common Rosefinch (2015-05-13)
    75. Eurasian Collared Dove (2015-05-26)
    76. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2015-06-04)
    77. Sedge Warbler (2015-06-06)
    78. Spotted Flycatcher (2015-06-11)
    79. Montagu's Harrier (2015-06-13)
    80. Red-headed Bunting (2015-06-13)
    81. Northern Lapwing (2015-06-13)
    82. Northern Wheatear (2015-06-13)
    83. Hen Harrier (2015-06-13)
    84. Booted Warbler (2015-06-16)
    85. Oriental Turtle Dove (2015-06-20)
    86. Barn Swallow (2015-07-01)
    87. Tree Sparrow (2015-07-07)
    88. Common Mynah (2015-07-10)
    89. Brown Accentor (2015-07-10)
    90. Red-rumped Swallow (2015-07-10)
    91. Water Pipit (2015-07-11)
    92. Red-billed Chough (2015-07-11)
    93. Plain Mountain Finch (2015-07-11)
    94. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2015-07-11)
    95. Hume's Warbler (2015-07-11)
    96. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2015-07-11)
    97. Long-legged Buzzard (2015-07-12)
    98. Black Tern (2015-07-12)
    99. White-headed Duck (2015-07-12)
    100. Black-Necked Grebe (2015-07-12)
    101. European Bee-eater (2015-07-12)
    102. Rosy Starling (2015-07-12)
    103. Shikra (2015-07-12)
    104. Little Ringed Plover (2015-07-12)
    105. Dalmatian Pelican (2015-07-12)
    106. Great White Pelican (2015-07-12)
    107. Pied Avocet (2015-07-12)
    108. Black-winged Stilt (2015-07-12)
    109. Eurasian Curlew (2015-07-12)
    110. Common Redshank (2015-07-12)
    111. Little Stint (2015-07-12)
    112. Common Tern (2015-07-12)
    113. Caspian Gull (2015-07-12)
    114. Curlew Sandpiper (2015-07-12)
    115. Gull-billed Tern (2015-07-12)
    116. Ruff (2015-07-12)
    117. Great Crested Grebe (2015-07-12)
    118. Black-crowned Night Heron (2015-07-12)
    119. Common Pochard (2015-07-12)
    120. Marsh Sandpiper (2015-07-12)
    121. Common Greenshank (2015-07-12)
    122. Common Coot (2015-07-12)
    123. Booted Eagle (2015-07-13)
    124. Blue Whistling Thrush (2015-07-13)
    125. Carrion Crow (2015-07-13)
    126. Northern House Martin (2015-08-08)
    127. Eurasian Hobby (2015-08-13)
    128. Temminck's Stint (2015-08-16)
    129. Wood Sandpiper (2015-08-16)
    130. Citrine Wagtail (2015-08-16)
    131. Red-backed Shrike (2015-08-23)
    132. Bluethroat (2015-09-06)
    133. Vega (Mongolian) Gull (2015-09-17)
    134. Eurasian Wigeon (2015-09-29)
    135. Smew (2015-10-31)
    136. Hooded Crow (2015-11-04)
    137. Grey Partridge (2015-11-11)
    138. Gadwall (2015-12-11)

    recent uploads

    2015-12-17. Common Chaffinch, Brambling.

    2015-12-14. Eurasian Dipper.

    2015-12-12. Northern Bullfinch.

    2015-12-11. Common Goldeneye, Smew, Gadwall, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Common Chaffinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goosander, Eurasian Magpie.

    2015-11-11. Grey Partridge.

    2015-11-06. Smew, Hooded Crow, Common Goldeneye, European Greenfinch.

    2015-10-31. Rook, Azure Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Fieldfare, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.

    2015-10-26. Goldcrest, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2015-10-19. Grey Heron, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Goosander, Eurasian Nuthatch.

    2015-10-18. Bluethroat, Siberian Stonechat, Vega (Mongolian) Gull, Great Cormorant, Hybrid Crow, White-Backed Woodpecker, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Magpie.

    2015-10-02. Willow Tit, White-Backed Woodpecker, Grey Heron.

    2015-09-29. Eurasian Wigeon.

    2015-09-27. Common Coot, Common Coot.

    2015-09-07. Common Chiffchaff.

    2015-09-06. Bluethroat.

    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...

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