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total species: 164
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1. Eurasian Siskin (2019-01-02)
2. Great Tit (2019-01-02)
3. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-01-05)
4. Yellowhammer (2019-01-05)
5. Corn Bunting (2019-01-05)
6. Common Kestrel (2019-01-05)
7. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-01-05)
8. Horned Lark (2019-01-05)
9. Water Rail (2019-01-05)
10. Hen Harrier (2019-01-05)
11. Grey Partridge (2019-01-05)
12. Crested Lark (2019-01-05)
13. Rook (2019-01-07)
14. Eurasian Blackbird (2019-01-07)
15. Common Chaffinch (2019-01-07)
16. Rock Pigeon (2019-01-07)
17. Brambling (2019-01-07)
18. Mallard (2019-01-07)
19. Coal Tit (2019-01-07)
20. Red-fronted Serin (2019-01-07)
21. Common Mynah (2019-01-07)
22. Brown Dipper (2019-01-20)
23. Azure Tit (2019-01-20)
24. Red-billed Chough (2019-01-20)
25. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-20)
26. Hooded Crow (2019-01-20)
27. Carrion Crow (2019-01-20)
28. Tree Sparrow (2019-02-03)
29. Little Grebe (2019-02-03)
30. Smew (2019-02-03)
31. Whooper Swan (2019-02-03)
32. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-03-02)
33. Eurasian Linnet (2019-03-02)
34. Masked Wagtail (2019-03-02)
35. Caspian Gull (2019-03-02)
36. Mute Swan (2019-03-02)
37. Red-crested Pochard (2019-03-02)
38. Mistle Thrush (2019-03-02)
39. Common Raven (2019-03-02)
40. Goosander (2019-03-02)
41. Eurasian Jackdaw (2019-03-02)
42. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-03-02)
43. Ferruginous Duck (2019-03-02)
44. Eurasian Magpie (2019-03-02)
45. Eversmann's Redstart (2019-03-10)
46. Black-throated Accentor (2019-03-10)
47. Indian Sparrow (2019-03-22)
48. Long-legged Buzzard (2019-03-22)
49. Calandra Lark (2019-03-31)
50. Garganey (2019-03-31)
51. Little Ringed Plover (2019-03-31)
52. Citrine Wagtail (2019-03-31)
53. Great Cormorant (2019-03-31)
54. Water Pipit (2019-03-31)
55. Common Redshank (2019-03-31)
56. Black-headed Gull (2019-03-31)
57. Northern Shoveler (2019-03-31)
58. Black Kite (2019-03-31)
59. Pied Avocet (2019-03-31)
60. Common Chiffchaff (2019-03-31)
61. Black Redstart (2019-03-31)
62. Turkestan Shrike (2019-03-31)
63. Western Marsh-Harrier (2019-03-31)
64. Grey Heron (2019-03-31)
65. Gadwall (2019-03-31)
66. Isabelline Shrike (2019-03-31)
67. White Wagtail (2019-04-21)
68. Hoopoe (2019-04-21)
69. Northern Wheatear (2019-04-21)
70. Black-headed Wagtail (2019-04-21)
71. Yellow Wagtail (2019-04-21)
72. Green Sandpiper (2019-04-21)
73. Ruddy Shelduck (2019-04-21)
74. Northern Pintail (2019-04-21)
75. Barn Swallow (2019-04-21)
76. Common Moorhen (2019-04-21)
77. Common Coot (2019-04-21)
78. Common Shelduck (2019-04-21)
79. Grey Wagtail (2019-04-21)
80. Great White Egret (2019-04-21)
81. Hume's Warbler (2019-05-09)
82. Wood Pigeon (2019-05-09)
83. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-05-09)
84. Common Rosefinch (2019-05-09)
86. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2019-05-09)
87. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-09)
88. Great Reed Warbler (2019-05-12)
89. Black Tern (2019-05-12)
90. Northern Lapwing (2019-05-12)
91. Demoiselle Crane (2019-05-12)
92. Isabelline Wheatear (2019-05-12)
93. Red-headed Bunting (2019-05-12)
94. Common Buzzard (2019-05-12)
95. Black-winged Stilt (2019-05-12)
96. Lesser Sand Plover (2019-05-12)
97. Common Greenshank (2019-05-12)
98. Common Cuckoo (2019-05-12)
99. Grey-necked Bunting (2019-05-12)
100. Rosy Starling (2019-05-12)
101. Siberian Stonechat (2019-05-20)
102. Common Pheasant (2019-05-20)
103. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-05-20)
104. Great Crested Grebe (2019-05-20)
105. White-headed Duck (2019-05-20)
106. Common Oystercatcher (2019-05-20)
107. Great White Pelican (2019-05-20)
108. Dalmatian Pelican (2019-05-20)
109. Common Starling (2019-05-20)
110. Common Tern (2019-05-20)
111. Long-tailed Shrike (2019-05-20)
112. House Sparrow (2019-05-23)
113. Gull-billed Tern (2019-05-23)
114. Terek Sandpiper (2019-05-23)
115. Collared Pratincole (2019-05-23)
116. Eurasian Hobby (2019-05-23)
117. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-05-23)
118. Glossy Ibis (2019-05-23)
119. European Bee-eater (2019-05-23)
120. Indian Golden Oriole (2019-05-23)
121. Lesser Grey Shrike (2019-05-23)
122. Little Stint (2019-05-23)
123. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2019-06-01)
124. Rock Sparrow (2019-06-01)
125. Pied Wheatear (2019-06-01)
126. Blue Rock Thrush (2019-06-01)
127. Mongolian Finch (2019-06-01)
128. European Greenfinch (2019-06-01)
129. Crimson-winged Finch (2019-06-01)
130. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2019-06-01)
131. Eurasian Roller (2019-06-23)
132. Black-winged Pratincole (2019-06-23)
133. Common Sandpiper (2019-07-13)
134. Ruff (2019-07-13)
135. Greenish Warbler (2019-08-18)
136. Rock Bunting (2019-08-25)
137. Lesser Kestrel (2019-09-01)
138. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2019-09-01)
139. Ruddy Turnstone (2019-09-01)
140. Red-necked Phalarope (2019-09-01)
141. Marsh Sandpiper (2019-09-01)
142. Pale Sand Martin (2019-09-01)
143. Blue Whistling Thrush (2019-09-25)
144. Little Bustard (2019-10-05)
145. Steppe Eagle (2019-10-05)
146. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2019-10-05)
147. Wood Sandpiper (2019-10-05)
148. Dunlin (2019-10-05)
149. Peregrine Falcon (2019-10-05)
150. Common Kingfisher (2019-10-05)
151. Red-throated Pipit (2019-10-05)
152. Buff-bellied Pipit (2019-10-05)
153. Eurasian Curlew (2019-10-05)
154. Pacific Golden Plover (2019-10-05)
155. Bluethroat (2019-10-19)
156. European Robin (2019-10-19)
157. Bearded Tit (2019-10-19)
158. Saxaul Sparrow (2019-10-19)
159. Desert Finch (2019-10-19)
160. Black-throated Thrush (2019-10-19)
161. Desert Wheatear (2019-10-20)
162. Merlin (2019-10-20)
163. Steppe Grey Shrike (2019-10-20)
164. Lesser Whitethroat (2019-10-20)

recent uploads


2019-12-12. Long-legged Buzzard.

2019-12-11. Bluethroat, Northern Reed Bunting, European Robin, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Chiffchaff, Bearded Tit, Common Sparrowhawk, Saxaul Sparrow, Brambling, Desert Finch, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Hume's Warbler, Azure Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Western Marsh-Harrier, Desert Wheatear, Merlin, Steppe Grey Shrike, Common Chiffchaff, Lesser Whitethroat, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Kestrel, Black Redstart, Black-throated Thrush, Common Pheasant, Azure Tit, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Pheasant, Black Redstart, Northern Reed Bunting, Barn Swallow, European Robin, Caspian Gull, Brambling, Black-throated Accentor, Grey Partridge, Caspian Gull, Mistle Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Crested Lark, Crested Lark, Eurasian Linnet, Desert Finch.

2019-10-09. Dunlin, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, Common Kingfisher, Mute Swan, Common Starling, Azure Tit, Brambling, Common Chiffchaff, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Red-throated Pipit, Buff-bellied Pipit, Eurasian Curlew, Pacific Golden Plover, Little Stint, Little Ringed Plover.

2019-10-08. Eurasian Hobby, Little Bustard, Steppe Eagle, Western Marsh-Harrier, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Penduline Tit, Red-crested Pochard, Black-Necked Grebe, Common Coot, Gadwall, Western Marsh-Harrier, Wood Sandpiper, White Wagtail.

2019-10-03. Citrine Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail.

2019-09-22. Blue Whistling Thrush, Common Sparrowhawk, Rock Bunting.

2019-09-08. Little Stint, Ferruginous Duck, Red-necked Phalarope, Black-winged Stilt, Marsh Sandpiper, Ruff, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Eurasian Roller, Long-legged Buzzard, Pale Sand Martin, Temminck's Stint.

2019-09-01. Black Kite, Lesser Kestrel, Northern Wheatear, Great Cormorant, Black-headed Gull, Little Stint, Masked Wagtail, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone, Red-necked Phalarope.

2019-08-18. Spotted Flycatcher, Greenish Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Greenish Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler.

2019-07-14. Common Kestrel, Long-legged Buzzard, Black-headed Gull, Black-winged Stilt, Common Redshank, Great White Egret, Black-Necked Grebe, Ruddy Shelduck, Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, Gull-billed Tern, Collared Pratincole, Northern Shoveler, Tree Sparrow, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Roller, Eurasian Hobby, Green Sandpiper, Grey Heron, Northern Lapwing, European Bee-eater.

2019-07-09. Azure Tit.

2019-07-08. Grey Wagtail, Wood Pigeon, Common Mynah, Barn Swallow, Common Rosefinch.

2019-07-03. Great White Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican.

2019-06-29. Clamorous Reed Warbler, Mallard, Gull-billed Tern, Great Crested Grebe, Rosy Starling, Common Redshank, Great Cormorant, Grey Heron, Eurasian Roller, Common Redshank, Caspian Gull, Black-headed Gull, Whooper Swan, Black-winged Stilt, Great White Egret, Black Tern, Great Cormorant, Great Cormorant, Calandra Lark, Black-winged Pratincole, Little Ringed Plover, Common Redshank, Caspian Gull, Northern Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Grey Heron, Lesser Grey Shrike, Indian Golden Oriole.

2019-06-02. Pied Wheatear, Blue Rock Thrush, Mongolian Finch, Grey-necked Bunting, Eurasian Linnet, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Rock Sparrow, Isabelline Wheatear, Horned Lark, European Greenfinch, Crimson-winged Finch.

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...

recent video

2026-01-18
Common Kestrel
(Ruslan Abutrapov)

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)

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unidentified birds


2026-06-22

Андрей Коваленко: Вопрос - что он тут потерял в июне... Когда снимал, думал что снимаю курганника...

2026-06-21

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

2026-06-18

Игорь Фефелов: Галка

2026-06-18

Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.

2026-06-17

Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна.

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