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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    total species: 220
    total photos: 413
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Great Tit (2024-01-01)
    2. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2024-01-02)
    3. Lammergeier (2024-01-02)
    4. Brambling (2024-01-02)
    5. Carrion Crow (2024-01-03)
    6. Azure Tit (2024-01-03)
    7. Eurasian Goldfinch (2024-01-04)
    8. Eurasian Blackbird (2024-01-04)
    9. Hooded Crow (2024-01-04)
    10. Common Pheasant (2024-01-04)
    11. Eastern Buzzard (2024-01-04)
    12. Goldcrest (2024-01-06)
    13. Common Chaffinch (2024-01-20)
    14. Coal Tit (2024-02-10)
    15. Eurasian Magpie (2024-02-16)
    16. White-winged Grosbeak (2024-02-17)
    17. Red-fronted Serin (2024-02-24)
    18. Mallard (2024-02-25)
    19. European Greenfinch (2024-03-05)
    20. Golden Eagle (2024-03-09)
    21. Steppe Eagle (2024-03-23)
    22. Black Kite (2024-03-23)
    23. Common Mynah (2024-04-18)
    24. Common Kestrel (2024-04-20)
    25. Wood Pigeon (2024-04-21)
    26. Common Sparrowhawk (2024-04-24)
    27. Great Crested Grebe (2024-04-30)
    28. Great Cormorant (2024-04-30)
    29. Common Coot (2024-04-30)
    30. Caspian Gull (2024-04-30)
    31. Grey Heron (2024-04-30)
    32. Western Marsh-Harrier (2024-04-30)
    33. Common Moorhen (2024-04-30)
    34. Black Tern (2024-04-30)
    35. Grey Wagtail (2024-04-30)
    36. Common Sandpiper (2024-04-30)
    37. Dalmatian Pelican (2024-04-30)
    38. Paddyfield Warbler (2024-04-30)
    39. Common Shelduck (2024-04-30)
    40. Common Chiffchaff (2024-04-30)
    41. Black-Necked Grebe (2024-04-30)
    42. Tree Sparrow (2024-04-30)
    43. Little Ringed Plover (2024-04-30)
    44. Northern Lapwing (2024-04-30)
    45. Long-legged Buzzard (2024-04-30)
    46. Black-throated Thrush (2024-04-30)
    47. Rook (2024-04-30)
    48. Red-crested Pochard (2024-04-30)
    49. Green Sandpiper (2024-04-30)
    50. Gadwall (2024-04-30)
    51. Mute Swan (2024-04-30)
    52. Eurasian Hobby (2024-04-30)
    53. Great White Egret (2024-04-30)
    54. Oriental Turtle Dove (2024-04-30)
    55. Citrine Wagtail (2024-04-30)
    56. Corn Bunting (2024-04-30)
    57. Hoopoe (2024-04-30)
    58. Great White Pelican (2024-04-30)
    59. Common Tern (2024-04-30)
    60. Eurasian Curlew (2024-04-30)
    61. Common Oystercatcher (2024-04-30)
    62. Black-headed Gull (2024-04-30)
    63. Ruff (2024-04-30)
    64. Gull-billed Tern (2024-04-30)
    65. White Wagtail (2024-04-30)
    66. Ortolan Bunting (2024-04-30)
    67. Blue Rock Thrush (2024-04-30)
    68. Pied Wheatear (2024-04-30)
    69. Hume's Warbler (2024-04-30)
    70. Rock Pigeon (2024-04-30)
    71. Tree Pipit (2024-04-30)
    72. Common Starling (2024-04-30)
    73. Black-winged Stilt (2024-04-30)
    74. Common Pochard (2024-04-30)
    75. Barn Swallow (2024-05-01)
    76. Brown-necked Raven (2024-05-01)
    77. Calandra Lark (2024-05-01)
    78. Greater Short-toed Lark (2024-05-01)
    79. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2024-05-01)
    80. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2024-05-01)
    81. Demoiselle Crane (2024-05-01)
    82. Little Owl (2024-05-01)
    83. Rosy Starling (2024-05-01)
    84. Little Stint (2024-05-01)
    85. Yellow Wagtail (2024-05-01)
    86. Isabelline Wheatear (2024-05-01)
    87. Siberian Stonechat (2024-05-02)
    88. Lesser Whitethroat (2024-05-02)
    89. Turkestan Shrike (2024-05-02)
    90. Grey-necked Bunting (2024-05-02)
    91. Crested Lark (2024-05-02)
    92. Eurasian Roller (2024-05-02)
    93. Chukar Partridge (2024-05-02)
    94. Eurasian Redstart (2024-05-02)
    95. Tawny Pipit (2024-05-02)
    96. Shikra (2024-05-02)
    97. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2024-05-02)
    98. House Sparrow (2024-05-02)
    99. Desert Finch (2024-05-03)
    100. Steppe Grey Shrike (2024-05-03)
    101. Eurasian Wryneck (2024-05-03)
    102. Hen Harrier (2024-05-03)
    103. Common Whitethroat (2024-05-03)
    104. Common Teal (2024-05-03)
    105. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2024-05-03)
    106. Syke's Warbler (2024-05-03)
    107. Saxaul Sparrow (2024-05-03)
    108. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2024-05-03)
    109. White-Winged Woodpecker (2024-05-03)
    110. Eurasian Jackdaw (2024-05-03)
    111. Turkestan Tit (2024-05-03)
    112. Pallid Scops Owl (2024-05-03)
    113. Cetti's Warbler (2024-05-04)
    114. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2024-05-04)
    115. Common Nightingale (2024-05-04)
    116. Pygmy Cormorant (2024-05-04)
    117. Glossy Ibis (2024-05-04)
    118. Desert Wheatear (2024-05-04)
    119. Northern Pintail (2024-05-04)
    120. Northern Shoveler (2024-05-04)
    121. Bluethroat (2024-05-05)
    122. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2024-05-05)
    123. Common Cuckoo (2024-05-05)
    124. Garganey (2024-05-05)
    125. Laughing Dove (2024-05-07)
    126. Eurasian Collared Dove (2024-05-07)
    127. Eurasian Spoonbill (2024-05-07)
    128. Eastern Orphean Warbler (2024-05-07)
    129. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2024-05-07)
    130. Horned Lark (2024-05-07)
    131. Common Redshank (2024-05-07)
    132. Common Snipe (2024-05-08)
    133. Brown Accentor (2024-05-10)
    134. Plain Mountain Finch (2024-05-10)
    135. Himalayan Accentor (2024-05-10)
    136. Yellow-billed Chough (2024-05-10)
    137. Water Pipit (2024-05-10)
    138. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2024-05-10)
    139. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2024-05-10)
    140. Black-throated Accentor (2024-05-10)
    141. Northern Wren (2024-05-11)
    142. Eversmann's Redstart (2024-05-11)
    143. Ruddy Shelduck (2024-05-11)
    144. Blue-capped Redstart (2024-05-11)
    145. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2024-05-11)
    146. Brown Dipper (2024-05-11)
    147. Blue Whistling Thrush (2024-05-11)
    148. Eurasian Linnet (2024-05-11)
    149. Meadow Bunting (2024-05-11)
    150. Alpine Swift (2024-05-16)
    151. Himalayan Snowcock (2024-05-17)
    152. Red-billed Chough (2024-05-17)
    153. Songar Tit (2024-05-17)
    154. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2024-05-17)
    155. Greenish Warbler (2024-05-22)
    156. Common Rosefinch (2024-05-25)
    157. Pied Avocet (2024-06-05)
    158. White-headed Duck (2024-06-05)
    159. Great Reed Warbler (2024-06-05)
    160. Black-crowned Night Heron (2024-06-05)
    161. Whooper Swan (2024-06-05)
    162. Masked Wagtail (2024-06-05)
    163. Sand Martin (2024-06-05)
    164. Greater Sand Plover (2024-06-06)
    165. Red-headed Bunting (2024-06-06)
    166. Spanish Sparrow (2024-06-06)
    167. European Nightjar (2024-06-07)
    168. Montagu's Harrier (2024-06-07)
    169. Little Bustard (2024-06-07)
    170. Red-rumped Swallow (2024-06-07)
    171. Lesser Grey Shrike (2024-06-07)
    172. Saker Falcon (2024-06-07)
    173. Indian Sparrow (2024-06-08)
    174. European Bee-eater (2024-06-08)
    175. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2024-06-09)
    176. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2024-06-10)
    177. Rock Sparrow (2024-06-11)
    178. Himalayan Vulture (2024-06-11)
    179. Booted Eagle (2024-06-11)
    180. Mongolian Finch (2024-06-11)
    181. Common Swift (2024-07-14)
    182. Wood Sandpiper (2024-07-20)
    183. Terek Sandpiper (2024-07-20)
    184. Kentish Plover (2024-07-20)
    185. Greater Flamingo (2024-07-20)
    186. Asian Desert Warbler (2024-07-22)
    187. Little Gull (2024-07-27)
    188. Sanderling (2024-08-03)
    189. Grey Plover (2024-08-03)
    190. Red-necked Phalarope (2024-08-06)
    191. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2024-08-08)
    192. Bar-tailed Godwit (2024-08-10)
    193. Willow Warbler (2024-08-10)
    194. Red-backed Shrike (2024-08-11)
    195. Spotted Flycatcher (2024-08-11)
    196. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2024-08-11)
    197. Common Buzzard (2024-08-20)
    198. Eurasian Whimbrel (2024-08-28)
    199. Caspian Tern (2024-08-28)
    200. Common Kingfisher (2024-08-28)
    201. Pallid Harrier (2024-08-30)
    202. Pallas's Gull (2024-08-30)
    203. Common Greenshank (2024-09-01)
    204. Temminck's Stint (2024-09-01)
    205. Little Tern (2024-09-01)
    206. Greater Ringed Plover (2024-09-11)
    207. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2024-09-13)
    208. Northern Wheatear (2024-09-14)
    209. Dunlin (2024-09-15)
    210. Red-Necked Grebe (2024-09-15)
    211. Garden Warbler (2024-09-16)
    212. Eurasian Wigeon (2024-09-19)
    213. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2024-09-19)
    214. Spotted Redshank (2024-09-21)
    215. European Robin (2024-09-21)
    216. Whinchat (2024-09-27)
    217. Blue Tit (2024-09-27)
    218. Northern Reed Bunting (2024-10-02)
    219. Stock Pigeon (2024-10-04)
    220. Common Goldeneye (2024-10-05)

    recent uploads

    2024-10-31. Azure Tit.

    2024-10-28. Common Buzzard.

    2024-10-10. Golden Eagle.

    2024-10-07. Common Buzzard, Long-legged Buzzard, Blue Tit.

    2024-10-06. Common Goldeneye.

    2024-10-05. Stock Pigeon, Common Sparrowhawk, Northern Reed Bunting, Siberian Stonechat.

    2024-10-04. Pallid Harrier, Common Chaffinch, Blue Tit.

    2024-10-03. Brambling, Steppe Eagle.

    2024-10-02. Steppe Eagle, Northern Reed Bunting, Hooded Crow, Blue Tit, Blue Tit, Northern Reed Bunting, Wood Pigeon, Rosy Starling.

    2024-09-29. Blue Tit.

    2024-09-28. Black-headed Gull.

    2024-09-27. Whinchat, Steppe Eagle, Oriental Turtle Dove, Common Chiffchaff, Great Tit, Blue Tit.

    2024-09-26. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Caspian Gull, Blyth's Reed Warbler.

    2024-09-25. Eurasian Redstart.

    2024-09-23. Common Kestrel, Little Owl.

    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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    Common Kestrel
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    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

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    2026-06-21

    Андрей Коваленко: По фото вряд ли, но в это время там только луговые...
    2026-06-18

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    2026-06-18

    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.
    2026-06-17

    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна.
    more unidentified birds...