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Gaviiformes
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    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    total species: 78
    total photos: 123
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Crested Lark (2023-01-08)
    2. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2023-01-08)
    3. Willow Tit (2023-01-08)
    4. Tree Sparrow (2023-01-10)
    5. Blue Tit (2023-01-10)
    6. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2023-01-11)
    7. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-01-11)
    8. Eurasian Jay (2023-01-11)
    9. Eurasian Nuthatch (2023-01-11)
    10. Long-tailed Tit (2023-01-15)
    11. Great Tit (2023-01-17)
    12. Bluethroat (2023-04-29)
    13. Thrush Nightingale (2023-04-30)
    14. White Wagtail (2023-05-01)
    15. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-05-05)
    16. Black-winged Stilt (2023-05-05)
    17. Red-headed Bunting (2023-05-05)
    18. Mute Swan (2023-05-05)
    19. Black-winged Pratincole (2023-05-05)
    20. Common Shelduck (2023-05-05)
    21. Marsh Sandpiper (2023-05-05)
    22. Little Ringed Plover (2023-05-05)
    23. Temminck's Stint (2023-05-05)
    24. Common Sandpiper (2023-05-05)
    25. Red-necked Phalarope (2023-05-05)
    26. Pallid Harrier (2023-05-05)
    27. Common Pochard (2023-05-05)
    28. White-winged Tern (2023-05-05)
    29. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-05-05)
    30. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2023-05-05)
    31. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-05-05)
    32. Pied Flycatcher (2023-05-06)
    33. Spotted Flycatcher (2023-05-06)
    34. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2023-05-06)
    35. Common Chiffchaff (2023-05-06)
    36. Common Coot (2023-05-06)
    37. Common Starling (2023-05-06)
    38. Sand Martin (2023-05-06)
    39. Barn Swallow (2023-05-06)
    40. Hoopoe (2023-05-07)
    41. Northern Wheatear (2023-05-08)
    42. Eurasian Redstart (2023-05-08)
    43. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-05-12)
    44. Hooded Crow (2023-05-13)
    45. Grey Heron (2023-05-13)
    46. European Golden Oriole (2023-05-13)
    47. Common Whitethroat (2023-05-13)
    48. Eurasian Linnet (2023-05-15)
    49. Terek Sandpiper (2023-05-15)
    50. Black Woodpecker (2023-05-15)
    51. Common Tern (2023-05-15)
    52. Garganey (2023-05-15)
    53. Paddyfield Warbler (2023-05-15)
    54. Rock Pigeon (2023-05-19)
    55. Eurasian Jackdaw (2023-05-19)
    56. Tree Pipit (2023-05-19)
    57. Common Swift (2023-06-26)
    58. Booted Warbler (2023-06-28)
    59. Red-backed Shrike (2023-07-11)
    60. Marsh Warbler (2023-07-11)
    61. Great Reed Warbler (2023-07-11)
    62. Great Crested Grebe (2023-08-28)
    63. Mallard (2023-08-28)
    64. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-08-29)
    65. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2023-09-05)
    66. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2023-09-07)
    67. Sedge Warbler (2023-09-08)
    68. Pallas's Gull (2023-10-20)
    69. European Robin (2023-10-20)
    70. Eurasian Siskin (2023-10-24)
    72. Coal Tit (2023-10-27)
    73. White-Backed Woodpecker (2023-10-27)
    74. Common Treecreeper (2023-10-28)
    75. Northern Wren (2023-10-31)
    76. European Greenfinch (2023-11-01)
    77. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-11-01)
    78. Goldcrest (2023-11-03)

    recent uploads

    2023-11-04. Blyth's Reed Warbler.

    2023-11-03. Common Treecreeper, Eurasian Siskin, Goldcrest.

    2023-11-02. Northern Wren, Common Whitethroat, European Greenfinch, Long-tailed Tit.

    2023-10-28. Common Treecreeper.

    2023-10-27. Eurasian Jay, Eurasian Siskin, Middle Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2023-10-20. Pallas's Gull, European Robin.

    2023-10-17. Common Chiffchaff, Crested Lark.

    2023-09-08. Sedge Warbler.

    2023-09-07. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.

    2023-09-06. Eurasian Nuthatch, Eurasian Honey-Buzzard.

    2023-09-05. Great Crested Grebe, Mallard, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Mute Swan, Common Coot.

    2023-07-12. Mute Swan, Red-backed Shrike, Marsh Warbler, Great Reed Warbler.

    2023-07-06. Little Ringed Plover, Bluethroat, Lesser Whitethroat, Common Tern.

    2023-06-30. Willow Tit, Eurasian Redstart, White Wagtail, Common Swift, Booted Warbler, Willow Tit.

    2023-05-19. Red-headed Bunting, Western Marsh-Harrier, Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Jackdaw, Tree Pipit.

    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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