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    • Vladimir Dvorianov

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    total species: 60
    total photos: 259
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Rook (2014-01-01)
    2. Eurasian Blackbird (2014-01-01)
    3. Hooded Crow (2014-01-01)
    4. Black-throated Thrush (2014-01-03)
    5. Great Tit (2014-01-05)
    6. Black-throated Accentor (2014-01-15)
    7. Brambling (2014-01-15)
    8. Eurasian Magpie (2014-01-17)
    9. Eurasian Goldfinch (2014-01-29)
    10. Common Kestrel (2014-01-29)
    11. Rough-legged Buzzard (2014-02-13)
    12. Long-eared Owl (2014-02-13)
    13. Eastern Buzzard (2014-02-14)
    14. Great Grey Shrike (2014-02-27)
    15. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2014-02-27)
    16. Mallard (2014-03-03)
    17. Common Pheasant (2014-03-04)
    18. Masked Wagtail (2014-03-07)
    19. Fieldfare (2014-03-07)
    20. Northern Reed Bunting (2014-03-07)
    21. Long-legged Buzzard (2014-03-13)
    22. European Greenfinch (2014-04-03)
    23. Wood Pigeon (2014-04-04)
    24. Black Kite (2014-04-04)
    25. Green Sandpiper (2014-04-04)
    26. Black-headed Gull (2014-04-04)
    27. Eurasian Siskin (2014-04-08)
    28. Common Chaffinch (2014-04-10)
    29. Great Crested Grebe (2014-04-15)
    30. Ruddy Shelduck (2014-04-15)
    31. Common Redshank (2014-04-15)
    32. Little Ringed Plover (2014-04-15)
    33. Blue-capped Redstart (2014-04-15)
    34. Azure Tit (2014-04-15)
    35. Isabelline Shrike (2014-04-17)
    36. Common Chiffchaff (2014-04-17)
    37. Laughing Dove (2014-04-25)
    38. Bohemian Waxwing (2014-05-01)
    39. Tree Sparrow (2014-05-01)
    40. Turkestan Shrike (2014-05-05)
    41. Siberian Stonechat (2014-05-05)
    42. Black-headed Wagtail (2014-05-05)
    43. Lesser Grey Shrike (2014-05-08)
    44. Corn Bunting (2014-05-08)
    45. Red-headed Bunting (2014-05-08)
    46. Demoiselle Crane (2014-05-13)
    47. European Bee-eater (2014-05-13)
    48. Common Cuckoo (2014-05-13)
    49. Barn Swallow (2014-05-16)
    50. Long-tailed Shrike (2014-05-16)
    51. Common Starling (2014-05-16)
    52. Eurasian Collared Dove (2014-05-19)
    53. Eurasian Roller (2014-05-22)
    54. Common Coot (2014-05-23)
    55. Common Moorhen (2014-05-23)
    56. Black Tern (2014-05-26)
    57. Eurasian Hobby (2014-05-29)
    58. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2014-06-20)
    59. Eurasian Jackdaw (2014-06-20)
    60. Oriental Turtle Dove (2014-06-23)

    recent uploads

    2014-06-24. Oriental Turtle Dove, Eurasian Scops-Owl, Eurasian Scops-Owl, Rook, Eurasian Jackdaw, Eurasian Magpie, Eurasian Hobby, Black Kite, Masked Wagtail.

    2014-05-31. Eurasian Hobby, Lesser Grey Shrike, Long-tailed Shrike, Red-headed Bunting.

    2014-05-27. Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull, Black Tern.

    2014-05-25. Common Coot, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Roller, Lesser Grey Shrike, Eurasian Roller, Siberian Stonechat, Eurasian Collared Dove, Corn Bunting.

    2014-05-18. Long-tailed Shrike, Central Asia Starling, Red-headed Bunting.

    2014-05-17. Barn Swallow.

    2014-05-14. Demoiselle Crane, European Bee-eater, Common Cuckoo, Red-headed Bunting, Corn Bunting.

    2014-05-10. Mallard, Turkestan Shrike, Siberian Stonechat, Black-headed Wagtail, Lesser Grey Shrike, Corn Bunting, Red-headed Bunting.

    2014-05-02. Bohemian Waxwing, European Greenfinch, Tree Sparrow.

    2014-04-26. Laughing Dove, Common Chiffchaff, European Greenfinch.

    2014-04-23. Ring-necked Pheasant, Eurasian Magpie.

    2014-04-19. Common Kestrel, Wood Pigeon, Isabelline Shrike, Common Chiffchaff.

    2014-04-16. Great Crested Grebe, Ruddy Shelduck, Common Redshank, Green Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Black-throated Thrush, Blue-capped Redstart, Azure Tit.

    2014-04-12. Eurasian Blackbird.

    2014-04-11. Brambling, Common Chaffinch, European Greenfinch, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Hybrid Goldfinch.

    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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    2025-03-30
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    2025-03-23
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    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
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    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
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    2025-01-07
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    Common Tern
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    unidentified birds

    2026-06-22

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    Андрей Коваленко: По фото вряд ли, но в это время там только луговые...
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    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.
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    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна.
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