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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
  • Falconidae
    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
    • Pterocletiformes
  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
  • Columbidae
    • Cuculiformes
  • Cuculidae
    • Strigiformes
  • Strigidae
    • Caprimulgiformes
  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
  • Apodidae
    • Coraciiformes
  • Coraciidae
  • Alcedinidae
  • Meropidae
    • Upupiformes
  • Upupidae
    • Piciformes
  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
  • Oriolidae
  • Dicruridae
  • Sturnidae
  • Corvidae
  • Bombycillidae
  • Cinclidae
  • Troglodytidae
  • Prunellidae
  • Sylviidae
  • Regulidae
  • Muscicapidae
  • Turdidae
  • Paradoxornithidae
  • Aegithalidae
  • Remizidae
  • Paridae
  • Sittidae
  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
  • Emberizidae

    • Putilin Aleksandr

    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 113
    total photos: 134
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

    sort by:

    1. Black-headed Gull (2013-05-21)
    2. Great White Egret (2013-05-21)
    3. Demoiselle Crane (2013-05-23)
    4. Terek Sandpiper (2013-05-23)
    5. White-winged Tern (2013-05-23)
    6. Caspian Gull (2013-05-23)
    7. Dalmatian Pelican (2013-05-23)
    8. Garganey (2013-05-23)
    9. Mallard (2013-05-23)
    10. Caspian Tern (2013-05-23)
    11. Common Pochard (2013-05-23)
    12. Ruff (2013-05-23)
    13. Black-winged Stilt (2013-05-23)
    14. House Sparrow (2013-05-23)
    15. Little Stint (2013-05-24)
    16. Short-eared Owl (2013-05-24)
    17. Red-necked Phalarope (2013-05-24)
    18. European Golden Oriole (2013-05-24)
    19. Steppe Eagle (2013-05-25)
    20. Eurasian Roller (2013-05-25)
    21. Red-backed Shrike (2013-05-25)
    22. Pied Avocet (2013-07-30)
    23. White-headed Duck (2013-07-30)
    24. Whooper Swan (2013-07-31)
    25. Sociable Lapwing (2013-07-31)
    26. Sand Martin (2013-07-31)
    27. Long-legged Buzzard (2013-08-01)
    28. Tawny Pipit (2013-08-01)
    29. Grey Heron (2013-08-01)
    30. Great Cormorant (2013-08-01)
    31. Bluethroat (2013-08-01)
    32. Twite (2013-08-02)
    33. Saker Falcon (2013-08-02)
    34. Northern Lapwing (2013-08-02)
    35. Siberian Stonechat (2013-08-02)
    36. Northern Wheatear (2013-08-02)
    37. Pallid Harrier (2013-08-02)
    38. Black Lark (2013-08-02)
    39. Lesser Kestrel (2013-08-02)
    40. Yellow Wagtail (2013-08-02)
    41. Red-footed Falcon (2013-08-02)
    42. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-08-02)
    43. Common Buzzard (2013-08-02)
    44. Green Sandpiper (2013-08-02)
    45. Wood Sandpiper (2013-08-02)
    46. Black-tailed Godwit (2013-08-02)
    47. Greylag Goose (2013-08-02)
    48. Lesser Whitethroat (2013-08-03)
    49. Booted Warbler (2013-08-03)
    50. Little Ringed Plover (2013-08-03)
    51. Common Sandpiper (2013-08-03)
    52. Temminck's Stint (2013-08-03)
    53. Mute Swan (2013-08-03)
    54. Common Oystercatcher (2013-08-03)
    55. Hooded Crow (2013-08-03)
    56. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-08-04)
    57. Rook (2013-08-04)
    58. Eurasian Magpie (2013-08-04)
    59. Stock Pigeon (2013-08-04)
    60. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-08-04)
    61. Common Cuckoo (2013-08-04)
    62. Barn Swallow (2013-08-05)
    63. White-winged Lark (2013-08-05)
    64. Common Kestrel (2013-08-05)
    65. Eurasian Jackdaw (2013-08-05)
    66. Tree Sparrow (2013-08-07)
    67. Common Rosefinch (2013-08-08)
    68. European Bee-eater (2013-08-08)
    69. Pallas's Gull (2013-08-10)
    70. Common Tern (2013-08-10)
    71. Eurasian Golden Plover (2013-08-11)
    72. Common Greenshank (2013-08-11)
    73. Little Tern (2013-08-11)
    74. Spotted Redshank (2013-08-11)
    75. Common Snipe (2013-08-11)
    76. Common Starling (2013-08-11)
    77. Merlin (2013-08-11)
    78. Rock Pigeon (2013-08-11)
    79. White Wagtail (2013-08-13)
    80. Black-winged Pratincole (2013-08-14)
    81. Greater Ringed Plover (2013-08-14)
    82. Ferruginous Duck (2013-08-14)
    83. Great Crested Grebe (2013-08-14)
    84. Spotted Flycatcher (2013-08-14)
    85. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-08-14)
    86. Gadwall (2013-08-16)
    87. Northern Pintail (2013-08-16)
    88. Red-Necked Grebe (2013-08-16)
    89. Red-crested Pochard (2013-08-16)
    90. Grey Wagtail (2013-08-16)
    91. Greater Flamingo (2013-08-16)
    92. Baraba Steppe Gull (2013-08-16)
    93. Common Redshank (2013-08-16)
    94. Greenish Warbler (2013-08-19)
    95. Pale Sand Martin (2013-08-19)
    96. Great Tit (2013-10-06)
    97. Hawfinch (2013-10-06)
    98. Eurasian Nuthatch (2013-10-11)
    99. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2013-10-11)
    100. Eurasian Goldfinch (2013-10-15)
    101. Black Woodpecker (2013-11-03)
    102. Northern Bullfinch (2013-11-03)
    103. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2013-11-03)
    104. Snow Bunting (2013-11-05)
    105. Rough-legged Buzzard (2013-11-05)
    106. Long-tailed Tit (2013-11-15)
    107. Northern Black Grouse (2013-11-15)
    108. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2013-11-15)
    109. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2013-11-15)
    110. White-Backed Woodpecker (2013-11-24)
    111. Common Raven (2013-11-30)
    112. Common Redpoll (2013-11-30)
    113. Bohemian Waxwing (2013-12-24)

    recent uploads

    2013-12-31. Bohemian Waxwing.

    2013-12-01. Common Redpoll.

    2013-11-30. Common Raven.

    2013-11-24. White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2013-11-17. Long-tailed Tit, Northern Black Grouse, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2013-11-06. White-headed Duck.

    2013-11-05. Snow Bunting, Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2013-11-03. Black Woodpecker, Northern Bullfinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2013-10-15. Eurasian Goldfinch.

    2013-10-11. Eurasian Nuthatch, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.

    2013-10-06. Great Tit, Great Tit, Hawfinch.

    2013-08-20. Greenish Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Pale Sand Martin.

    2013-08-17. Red-backed Shrike, Gadwall, Mute Swan, Northern Pintail, Common Sandpiper, Red-Necked Grebe, Merlin, Red-crested Pochard, Long-legged Buzzard, Grey Wagtail, Greater Flamingo, Caspian Gull, Baraba Steppe Gull, Common Redshank.

    2013-08-14. White Wagtail, Black-winged Pratincole, Greater Ringed Plover, Ferruginous Duck, Common Starling, Great Crested Grebe, Spotted Flycatcher, Bluethroat, Ruddy Shelduck.

    2013-08-12. Eurasian Golden Plover, Northern Lapwing, Common Greenshank, Grey Heron, Little Tern, Spotted Redshank, Common Snipe, Pied Avocet, Common Starling, Merlin, Rock Pigeon.

    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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    2025-08-31
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    2025-02-06
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