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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 134
    total photos: 307
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2018-01-17)
    2. Great Tit (2018-02-07)
    3. Brambling (2018-02-08)
    4. Azure Tit (2018-02-09)
    5. Black-throated Thrush (2018-02-11)
    6. Mistle Thrush (2018-02-11)
    7. Eurasian Magpie (2018-02-11)
    8. Carrion Crow (2018-02-14)
    9. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2018-02-16)
    10. Eurasian Blackbird (2018-03-06)
    11. Common Mynah (2018-03-06)
    12. Common Chaffinch (2018-03-08)
    13. Common Pheasant (2018-03-08)
    14. Red-fronted Serin (2018-03-10)
    15. Rock Pigeon (2018-03-10)
    16. Hooded Crow (2018-03-10)
    17. Rook (2018-03-10)
    18. Common Kestrel (2018-03-15)
    19. House Sparrow (2018-03-18)
    20. Masked Wagtail (2018-03-21)
    21. Water Pipit (2018-03-21)
    22. Ruddy Shelduck (2018-03-21)
    23. Great Cormorant (2018-03-21)
    24. Common Chiffchaff (2018-03-21)
    25. Northern Reed Bunting (2018-03-21)
    26. Demoiselle Crane (2018-03-21)
    27. Western Marsh-Harrier (2018-03-21)
    28. Mallard (2018-03-22)
    29. White Wagtail (2018-03-22)
    30. Citrine Wagtail (2018-03-22)
    31. Corn Bunting (2018-03-22)
    32. Pied Wheatear (2018-03-22)
    33. Eurasian Jackdaw (2018-03-22)
    34. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-03-22)
    35. Steppe Eagle (2018-03-22)
    36. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2018-03-22)
    37. Common Buzzard (2018-03-22)
    38. Little Bustard (2018-03-22)
    39. Asian Desert Warbler (2018-03-22)
    40. Isabelline Wheatear (2018-03-22)
    41. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2018-03-22)
    42. Crested Lark (2018-03-22)
    43. Great Grey Shrike (2018-03-23)
    44. Steppe Grey Shrike (2018-03-23)
    45. Eurasian Collared Dove (2018-03-23)
    46. Common Starling (2018-03-24)
    47. Calandra Lark (2018-03-24)
    48. Peregrine Falcon (2018-03-24)
    49. Black Stork (2018-03-24)
    50. Common Coot (2018-03-24)
    51. Black-headed Gull (2018-03-24)
    52. Northern Pintail (2018-03-24)
    53. Grey Heron (2018-03-24)
    54. Hoopoe (2018-03-31)
    55. Isabelline Shrike (2018-03-31)
    56. Tree Sparrow (2018-03-31)
    57. Common Oystercatcher (2018-03-31)
    58. Dalmatian Pelican (2018-03-31)
    59. Black Redstart (2018-03-31)
    60. Black Kite (2018-03-31)
    61. Caspian Gull (2018-03-31)
    62. Little Ringed Plover (2018-03-31)
    63. Common Shelduck (2018-03-31)
    64. Northern Shoveler (2018-04-01)
    65. Great Crested Grebe (2018-04-01)
    66. Common Moorhen (2018-04-01)
    67. Wood Pigeon (2018-04-02)
    68. Blue Whistling Thrush (2018-04-04)
    69. Grey Wagtail (2018-04-04)
    70. Blue-capped Redstart (2018-04-11)
    71. Great White Pelican (2018-04-29)
    72. Green Sandpiper (2018-04-29)
    73. Pied Avocet (2018-04-29)
    74. Yellow Wagtail (2018-04-29)
    75. Eurasian Roller (2018-04-29)
    76. Great White Egret (2018-04-29)
    77. Oriental Turtle Dove (2018-04-29)
    78. Black-winged Stilt (2018-04-29)
    79. Common Redshank (2018-04-29)
    80. Sand Martin (2018-04-29)
    81. Mute Swan (2018-04-29)
    82. Red-crested Pochard (2018-04-29)
    83. Garganey (2018-04-29)
    84. Common Cuckoo (2018-04-29)
    85. Black-crowned Night Heron (2018-04-30)
    86. White-Winged Woodpecker (2018-04-30)
    87. Siberian Stonechat (2018-04-30)
    88. Sky Lark (2018-04-30)
    89. Rosy Starling (2018-04-30)
    90. Ortolan Bunting (2018-04-30)
    91. Black-headed Wagtail (2018-04-30)
    92. Barn Swallow (2018-04-30)
    93. Tree Pipit (2018-04-30)
    94. Wood Sandpiper (2018-04-30)
    95. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2018-04-30)
    96. Chukar Partridge (2018-04-30)
    97. Grey Partridge (2018-04-30)
    98. Northern Lapwing (2018-04-30)
    99. Northern Wheatear (2018-04-30)
    100. Turkestan Shrike (2018-04-30)
    101. Common Sandpiper (2018-05-01)
    102. European Bee-eater (2018-05-01)
    103. Eurasian Hobby (2018-05-01)
    104. Tawny Pipit (2018-05-01)
    105. Himalayan Vulture (2018-05-06)
    106. Cinereous Vulture (2018-05-06)
    107. Common Tern (2018-05-08)
    108. Little Tern (2018-05-08)
    109. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-05-08)
    110. Bimaculated Lark (2018-05-08)
    111. Red-headed Bunting (2018-05-08)
    112. Rock Sparrow (2018-05-08)
    113. Blue Rock Thrush (2018-05-08)
    114. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2018-05-08)
    115. Gadwall (2018-05-08)
    116. Lammergeier (2018-05-24)
    117. Common Whitethroat (2018-05-27)
    118. Greenish Warbler (2018-07-22)
    119. Little Owl (2018-08-27)
    120. Common Rosefinch (2018-08-27)
    121. Booted Warbler (2018-08-27)
    122. Hume's Warbler (2018-08-28)
    123. Bluethroat (2018-08-28)
    124. Little Stint (2018-08-28)
    125. Ferruginous Duck (2018-08-28)
    126. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2018-08-28)
    127. Indian Sparrow (2018-08-28)
    128. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2018-08-28)
    129. Wood Warbler (2018-08-29)
    130. Lesser Whitethroat (2018-08-29)
    131. Brown Dipper (2018-09-15)
    132. Coal Tit (2018-09-15)
    133. White-winged Grosbeak (2018-09-16)
    134. Red-billed Chough (2018-09-16)

    recent uploads

    2018-09-20. Brown Dipper, Blue-capped Redstart, White-winged Grosbeak, Bluethroat, Red-billed Chough, Coal Tit.

    2018-09-11. Grey Wagtail.

    2018-09-03. Lesser Whitethroat, Masked Wagtail, Masked Wagtail, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Common Pheasant, Indian Sparrow, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Common Sandpiper, Booted Warbler, Steppe Eagle.

    2018-09-02. Little Owl, Common Rosefinch, Bluethroat, Hume's Warbler, Little Stint, Ferruginous Duck, Red-crested Pochard, Wood Warbler.

    2018-08-24. Spotted Flycatcher.

    2018-08-15. Black-headed Gull, Black-headed Gull, Turkestan Shrike.

    2018-07-22. Greenish Warbler.

    2018-05-27. Common Whitethroat.

    2018-05-24. Lammergeier.

    2018-05-13. Gadwall.

    2018-05-10. Crested Lark, Common Tern, Little Tern, Oriental Turtle Dove, Spotted Flycatcher, Bimaculated Lark, Red-headed Bunting, Rock Sparrow, Pied Wheatear, Pied Wheatear, Blue Rock Thrush, Blue Rock Thrush, Eastern Rock Nuthatch, Spotted Flycatcher, Tawny Pipit, Long-legged Buzzard.

    2018-05-07. Himalayan Vulture, Cinereous Vulture.

    2018-05-06. Tree Pipit, Common Buzzard.

    2018-05-04. Northern Wheatear, Turkestan Shrike, Tawny Pipit, Common Chiffchaff, Caspian Gull.

    2018-05-03. Crested Lark.

    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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