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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
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    total species: 64
    total photos: 117
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Tree Sparrow (2017-01-04)
    2. House Sparrow (2017-01-05)
    3. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-01-05)
    4. Great Tit (2017-01-05)
    5. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-01-10)
    6. Willow Tit (2017-01-11)
    8. Blue Tit (2017-01-11)
    9. Eurasian Nuthatch (2017-01-11)
    10. Eurasian Siskin (2017-01-12)
    11. Great Grey Shrike (2017-02-13)
    12. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-03-25)
    13. Steppe Eagle (2017-03-26)
    14. Black Kite (2017-03-31)
    15. Common Chaffinch (2017-03-31)
    16. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-03-31)
    17. Hoopoe (2017-05-03)
    18. Ruff (2017-05-04)
    19. Mute Swan (2017-05-04)
    20. Booted Warbler (2017-05-04)
    21. Northern Wheatear (2017-05-04)
    22. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-05-04)
    23. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-05-04)
    24. Red-headed Bunting (2017-05-04)
    25. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-05-04)
    26. Garganey (2017-05-04)
    27. Tufted Duck (2017-05-04)
    28. Little Ringed Plover (2017-05-04)
    29. Black-winged Pratincole (2017-05-04)
    30. Whooper Swan (2017-05-04)
    31. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2017-05-07)
    32. Barn Swallow (2017-05-08)
    33. Common Starling (2017-05-08)
    34. Sand Martin (2017-05-08)
    35. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2017-05-10)
    36. Black-headed Gull (2017-05-10)
    37. Eurasian Curlew (2017-05-10)
    38. Common Rosefinch (2017-05-11)
    39. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-05-18)
    40. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-18)
    41. Greenish Warbler (2017-05-18)
    42. Willow Warbler (2017-05-18)
    43. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2017-05-19)
    44. Common Whitethroat (2017-05-19)
    45. Northern House Martin (2017-05-23)
    46. Red-backed Shrike (2017-05-23)
    47. Yellow Wagtail (2017-05-23)
    48. Common Cuckoo (2017-05-23)
    49. Mallard (2017-08-24)
    50. Common Coot (2017-08-24)
    51. Sedge Warbler (2017-08-24)
    52. Grey Heron (2017-08-31)
    53. White-winged Lark (2017-08-31)
    54. Eurasian Redstart (2017-09-01)
    55. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-09-03)
    56. Whinchat (2017-09-03)
    57. Common Quail (2017-10-20)
    58. Great Crested Grebe (2017-10-20)
    59. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-10-21)
    60. European Greenfinch (2017-10-21)
    61. Northern Wren (2017-10-24)
    62. Yellowhammer (2017-10-24)
    63. Gadwall (2017-11-05)
    64. Crested Lark (2017-12-26)

    recent uploads

    2017-12-29. Willow Tit, Crested Lark.

    2017-11-05. Yellowhammer, Gadwall.

    2017-10-24. Eastern Imperial Eagle, Northern Wren.

    2017-10-21. Northern Reed Bunting, European Greenfinch.

    2017-10-20. Great Crested Grebe, Mute Swan, Common Quail.

    2017-09-04. Tree Sparrow, Greater Short-toed Lark, Whinchat, Red-backed Shrike, Eurasian Redstart.

    2017-09-02. Eurasian Redstart, Willow Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Common Rosefinch.

    2017-09-01. Mallard, Common Coot, Grey Heron, White-winged Lark, Sedge Warbler.

    2017-05-23. Eurasian Stone Curlew, Common Whitethroat, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Common Cuckoo, Northern House Martin, Yellow Wagtail, Red-backed Shrike.

    2017-05-19. Sand Martin, Spotted Flycatcher, Temminck's Stint, Ruff, Greenish Warbler, Willow Warbler.

    2017-05-18. Common Rosefinch, Black-headed Gull, Eurasian Curlew, Lesser Short-toed Lark.

    2017-05-09. Booted Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Barn Swallow, Common Starling.

    2017-05-05. Hoopoe, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan, Black-winged Pratincole, Little Ringed Plover, Tufted Duck, Garganey, Isabelline Wheatear, Red-headed Bunting, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Northern Wheatear.

    2017-03-31. Black Kite, Western Marsh-Harrier, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Siskin.

    2017-03-29. Eastern Imperial Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Steppe Eagle.

    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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