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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
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  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    • Belousov Yevgeny

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    total species: 75
    total photos: 127
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Black-throated Thrush (2023-01-01)
    2. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-01-01)
    3. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-01-01)
    4. Mistle Thrush (2023-01-02)
    5. Common Chaffinch (2023-01-02)
    6. Brambling (2023-01-02)
    7. Eurasian Collared Dove (2023-01-14)
    8. Common Mynah (2023-01-14)
    9. Eurasian Jackdaw (2023-01-14)
    10. Eurasian Magpie (2023-01-14)
    11. Yellowhammer (2023-01-14)
    12. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2023-01-15)
    13. Pine Bunting (2023-01-15)
    14. Tree Sparrow (2023-01-16)
    15. Rock Pigeon (2023-01-21)
    16. Horned Lark (2023-01-21)
    17. European Robin (2023-01-21)
    18. Eversmann's Redstart (2023-01-21)
    19. Northern Wren (2023-01-23)
    20. Turkestan Tit (2023-01-23)
    21. Common Starling (2023-02-06)
    22. Carrion Crow (2023-02-06)
    23. White-Winged Woodpecker (2023-02-21)
    24. Long-legged Buzzard (2023-02-22)
    25. Common Raven (2023-02-22)
    26. Common Pochard (2023-02-27)
    27. Greylag Goose (2023-02-27)
    28. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-02-27)
    29. Mute Swan (2023-02-27)
    30. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-02-27)
    31. Common Teal (2023-02-27)
    32. Caspian Gull (2023-02-27)
    33. Common Shelduck (2023-02-27)
    34. Black-headed Gull (2023-02-27)
    35. Great Cormorant (2023-02-27)
    36. Crested Lark (2023-02-27)
    37. Dalmatian Pelican (2023-02-27)
    38. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-02-27)
    39. Little Owl (2023-02-27)
    40. Isabelline Shrike (2023-02-27)
    41. Great Grey Shrike (2023-02-27)
    42. Pallas's Gull (2023-02-27)
    43. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-02-27)
    44. Little Bustard (2023-02-27)
    45. European Greenfinch (2023-03-04)
    46. Masked Wagtail (2023-03-05)
    47. Golden Eagle (2023-03-10)
    48. Citrine Wagtail (2023-03-11)
    49. Red-crested Pochard (2023-03-11)
    50. Common Coot (2023-03-11)
    51. Common Chiffchaff (2023-03-11)
    52. Eurasian Dipper (2023-03-11)
    53. Great White Egret (2023-03-11)
    54. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2023-03-11)
    55. Northern Lapwing (2023-03-11)
    56. Common Crane (2023-03-14)
    57. Desert Finch (2023-03-14)
    58. Desert Wheatear (2023-03-14)
    59. Steppe Grey Shrike (2023-03-14)
    60. Steppe Eagle (2023-03-14)
    61. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-03-14)
    62. Lammergeier (2023-03-25)
    63. Yellow-breasted Tit (2023-03-26)
    64. Grey Wagtail (2023-03-28)
    65. Black Redstart (2023-04-01)
    66. Chukar Partridge (2023-04-01)
    67. Turkestan Shrike (2023-04-01)
    68. Common Snipe (2023-04-01)
    69. Common Sparrowhawk (2023-04-01)
    70. Mallard (2023-04-01)
    71. Demoiselle Crane (2023-04-01)
    72. Black Kite (2023-04-01)
    73. Rook (2023-04-01)
    74. Calandra Lark (2023-04-04)
    75. Hoopoe (2023-04-11)

    recent uploads

    2023-04-11. Calandra Lark, Hoopoe.

    2023-04-01. Rook, Black Kite, Great Cormorant, Demoiselle Crane, Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Steppe Eagle, Common Chiffchaff, Common Sparrowhawk, Long-legged Buzzard, Common Snipe, Turkestan Shrike, Chukar Partridge, Black Redstart, Yellow-breasted Tit, Grey Wagtail, Lammergeier.

    2023-03-17. Steppe Eagle, Steppe Grey Shrike, Desert Wheatear, Isabelline Wheatear, Long-legged Buzzard, Desert Finch, Mute Swan, Common Crane, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2023-03-13. Great Cormorant, Mute Swan, Masked Wagtail.

    2023-03-12. Northern Lapwing, Isabelline Shrike, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Great White Egret, Eurasian Dipper, Isabelline Shrike, Common Chiffchaff, Common Coot, Red-crested Pochard, Common Pochard, Citrine Wagtail, Common Teal.

    2023-03-10. Golden Eagle.

    2023-03-06. Masked Wagtail.

    2023-03-05. Masked Wagtail, Eurasian Jackdaw.

    2023-03-04. European Greenfinch.

    2023-03-01. Greylag Goose.

    2023-02-28. Little Bustard, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Pallas's Gull, Great Grey Shrike, Isabelline Shrike, Little Owl, Northern Reed Bunting, Dalmatian Pelican, Common Pochard, Crested Lark, Great Cormorant, Black-headed Gull, Common Shelduck, Caspian Gull, Common Teal, Ruddy Shelduck, Mute Swan, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2023-02-22. Long-legged Buzzard, Common Raven.

    2023-02-21. Bohemian Waxwing, White-Winged Woodpecker.

    2023-02-07. Common Starling, Carrion Crow.

    2023-01-26. Northern Wren, Turkestan Tit.

    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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    Great Cormorant
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    2025-08-31
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    2025-07-01
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    2025-06-17
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    2025-06-01
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    2025-04-14
    Grey-Headed Woodpecker
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    2025-03-30
    Great White Egret
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    Common Kestrel
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    2025-03-23
    Common Sparrowhawk
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    Great Tit
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    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
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    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    2025-01-07
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    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
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    unidentified birds

    2026-06-22

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    Андрей Коваленко: По фото вряд ли, но в это время там только луговые...
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    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.
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