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    total species: 179
    total photos: 713
    total videos: 0
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    1. Eurasian Jackdaw (2020-01-06)
    2. Tree Sparrow (2020-01-06)
    3. Eurasian Magpie (2020-01-06)
    4. Common Chaffinch (2020-01-06)
    5. Eurasian Blackbird (2020-01-06)
    6. Laughing Dove (2020-01-06)
    7. Great Tit (2020-01-06)
    8. Eurasian Collared Dove (2020-01-11)
    9. Brambling (2020-01-18)
    10. White-winged Grosbeak (2020-01-18)
    11. Turkestan Tit (2020-01-23)
    12. Carrion Crow (2020-01-29)
    13. Yellowhammer (2020-01-29)
    14. Common Starling (2020-02-05)
    15. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2020-02-05)
    16. Mallard (2020-02-17)
    17. Rock Pigeon (2020-02-20)
    18. Common Mynah (2020-02-20)
    19. Eastern Buzzard (2020-02-21)
    20. Rook (2020-02-21)
    21. Golden Eagle (2020-02-25)
    22. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2020-02-26)
    23. Long-legged Buzzard (2020-02-26)
    24. Masked Wagtail (2020-02-26)
    25. Great White Egret (2020-02-26)
    26. Ruddy Shelduck (2020-02-26)
    27. Common Redshank (2020-02-26)
    28. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-02-26)
    29. Caspian Gull (2020-02-26)
    30. Common Coot (2020-02-26)
    31. Pallas's Gull (2020-02-26)
    32. Western Marsh-Harrier (2020-02-26)
    33. Crested Lark (2020-02-26)
    34. Red-crested Pochard (2020-02-26)
    35. Corn Bunting (2020-02-28)
    36. Hooded Crow (2020-02-28)
    37. Little Grebe (2020-02-28)
    38. Great Crested Grebe (2020-02-28)
    39. Grey Heron (2020-02-28)
    40. Pygmy Cormorant (2020-02-28)
    41. Common Pochard (2020-02-28)
    42. Common Swift (2020-02-28)
    43. Common Moorhen (2020-02-28)
    44. Northern Shoveler (2020-02-28)
    45. White Stork (2020-02-28)
    46. Eurasian Siskin (2020-03-02)
    47. Wallcreeper (2020-03-11)
    48. Little Ringed Plover (2020-03-11)
    49. Black-headed Gull (2020-03-11)
    50. Green Sandpiper (2020-03-11)
    51. White Wagtail (2020-03-11)
    52. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2020-03-14)
    53. Northern Lapwing (2020-03-15)
    54. Demoiselle Crane (2020-03-15)
    55. House Sparrow (2020-03-16)
    56. Isabelline Shrike (2020-03-19)
    57. Pied Wheatear (2020-03-19)
    58. Calandra Lark (2020-03-19)
    59. Black-throated Thrush (2020-03-26)
    60. Common Crane (2020-03-31)
    61. Common Teal (2020-03-31)
    62. Common Kestrel (2020-03-31)
    63. Siberian Stonechat (2020-03-31)
    64. Yellow-breasted Tit (2020-03-31)
    65. Black Kite (2020-03-31)
    66. Northern Wheatear (2020-04-03)
    67. Tree Pipit (2020-04-03)
    68. Osprey (2020-04-04)
    69. Long-eared Owl (2020-04-04)
    70. Cetti's Warbler (2020-04-04)
    71. Hoopoe (2020-04-04)
    72. Turkestan Shrike (2020-04-04)
    73. Grey Wagtail (2020-04-04)
    74. Black Redstart (2020-04-04)
    75. Bluethroat (2020-04-04)
    76. Black-headed Wagtail (2020-04-04)
    77. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-04-04)
    78. Citrine Wagtail (2020-04-04)
    79. Indian Sparrow (2020-04-04)
    80. Rock Bunting (2020-04-09)
    81. White-Winged Woodpecker (2020-04-09)
    83. Black-winged Stilt (2020-04-10)
    84. Pied Avocet (2020-04-10)
    85. Glossy Ibis (2020-04-10)
    86. Wood Pigeon (2020-04-11)
    87. Blue Whistling Thrush (2020-04-16)
    88. Barn Swallow (2020-04-18)
    89. Common Raven (2020-04-18)
    90. Water Pipit (2020-04-20)
    91. Common Chiffchaff (2020-04-20)
    92. Common Sandpiper (2020-04-20)
    93. Lammergeier (2020-04-23)
    94. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2020-04-24)
    95. Common Cuckoo (2020-04-24)
    96. Eurasian Roller (2020-04-24)
    97. Oriental Lark (2020-04-24)
    98. Rufous Bush Robin (2020-04-24)
    99. Black-tailed Godwit (2020-04-24)
    100. Purple Heron (2020-04-24)
    101. Greater Spotted Eagle (2020-04-24)
    102. Great Cormorant (2020-04-24)
    103. Spanish Sparrow (2020-04-24)
    104. Long-tailed Shrike (2020-04-24)
    105. Great Reed Warbler (2020-04-24)
    106. White-tailed Lapwing (2020-04-24)
    107. Little Tern (2020-04-24)
    108. Little Egret (2020-04-24)
    109. Collared Pratincole (2020-04-24)
    110. Eurasian Spoonbill (2020-04-24)
    111. Garganey (2020-04-24)
    112. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2020-04-25)
    113. Sky Lark (2020-04-26)
    114. Common Rosefinch (2020-04-28)
    115. Spotted Flycatcher (2020-04-30)
    116. Lesser Grey Shrike (2020-05-02)
    117. Booted Warbler (2020-05-02)
    118. Little Bustard (2020-05-05)
    119. Grey Partridge (2020-05-05)
    120. Common Tern (2020-05-05)
    121. Lesser Whitethroat (2020-05-05)
    122. Common Kingfisher (2020-05-05)
    123. Mute Swan (2020-05-05)
    124. Rosy Starling (2020-05-05)
    125. Little Stint (2020-05-05)
    126. Common Pheasant (2020-05-05)
    127. Eurasian Hobby (2020-05-05)
    128. Indian Golden Oriole (2020-05-07)
    129. European Greenfinch (2020-05-10)
    130. European Bee-eater (2020-05-11)
    131. Little Owl (2020-05-11)
    132. Red-headed Bunting (2020-05-11)
    133. Dalmatian Pelican (2020-05-11)
    134. Spotted Redshank (2020-05-11)
    135. Wood Sandpiper (2020-05-11)
    136. Syke's Warbler (2020-05-11)
    137. Yellow Wagtail (2020-05-11)
    138. Great White Pelican (2020-05-11)
    139. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2020-05-17)
    140. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2020-05-21)
    141. Black-winged Pratincole (2020-05-31)
    142. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2020-05-31)
    143. Eurasian Linnet (2020-05-31)
    144. Egyptian Vulture (2020-05-31)
    145. Montagu's Harrier (2020-05-31)
    146. Tawny Pipit (2020-05-31)
    147. Slender-billed Gull (2020-06-06)
    148. Greater Sand Plover (2020-06-06)
    149. Common Shelduck (2020-06-06)
    150. Northern Pintail (2020-06-06)
    151. Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (2020-06-08)
    152. Gull-billed Tern (2020-06-09)
    153. Caspian Tern (2020-06-09)
    154. Kentish Plover (2020-06-09)
    155. Eurasian Curlew (2020-06-09)
    156. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2020-06-13)
    157. Pander's Ground-Jay (2020-06-19)
    158. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2020-06-19)
    159. Steppe Grey Shrike (2020-06-19)
    160. Black-crowned Night Heron (2020-06-19)
    161. Black Tern (2020-06-20)
    162. Eurasian Wryneck (2020-08-22)
    163. Common Whitethroat (2020-08-25)
    164. Common Nightingale (2020-08-25)
    165. Barred Warbler (2020-08-27)
    166. Hume's Warbler (2020-09-10)
    167. Thrush Nightingale (2020-09-12)
    168. Paddyfield Warbler (2020-09-17)
    169. Oriental Turtle Dove (2020-10-01)
    170. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-10-03)
    171. Cinereous Vulture (2020-10-20)
    172. Black-throated Accentor (2020-10-24)
    173. Black-headed Penduline Tit (2020-11-14)
    174. Olive-backed Pipit (2020-11-14)
    175. Eurasian Goldfinch (2020-11-15)
    176. Mistle Thrush (2020-11-16)
    177. European Robin (2020-11-18)
    178. Northern Wren (2020-11-29)
    179. Eversmann's Redstart (2020-12-16)

    recent uploads

    2020-12-18. Common Pheasant.

    2020-12-16. Eversmann's Redstart.

    2020-12-01. Yellowhammer.

    2020-11-30. Ruddy Shelduck.

    2020-11-29. Northern Wren.

    2020-11-21. Black-throated Thrush, Rock Pigeon, Grey-headed Goldfinch.

    2020-11-19. Hume's Warbler.

    2020-11-18. European Robin.

    2020-11-16. Mistle Thrush.

    2020-11-15. Eurasian Goldfinch.

    2020-11-14. Black-headed Penduline Tit, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Olive-backed Pipit.

    2020-11-08. White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2020-10-24. Black-throated Accentor.

    2020-10-21. Hybrid (Black-throated x Red-throated) Thrush.

    2020-10-20. Eurasian Siskin, Cinereous Vulture.

    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.
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