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    total species: 184
    total photos: 1197
    total videos: 3
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Rock Pigeon (2019-01-01)
    2. Northern Bullfinch (2019-01-01)
    3. Common Redpoll (2019-01-01)
    4. Fieldfare (2019-01-01)
    5. Bohemian Waxwing (2019-01-01)
    6. Hawfinch (2019-01-01)
    7. Eurasian Goldfinch (2019-01-02)
    8. Eurasian Magpie (2019-01-02)
    9. Tree Sparrow (2019-01-02)
    10. Great Tit (2019-01-02)
    11. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2019-01-02)
    12. Eurasian Nuthatch (2019-01-03)
    13. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-10)
    14. Hooded Crow (2019-01-10)
    15. Horned Lark (2019-01-10)
    16. Common Teal (2019-01-11)
    17. Goosander (2019-01-11)
    18. Mallard (2019-01-11)
    19. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2019-01-14)
    20. Eurasian Jackdaw (2019-01-14)
    21. House Sparrow (2019-01-18)
    22. Snowy Owl (2019-01-18)
    23. Snow Bunting (2019-01-18)
    24. Grey Partridge (2019-01-23)
    25. Common Raven (2019-01-23)
    26. White-Backed Woodpecker (2019-01-31)
    27. Long-tailed Tit (2019-02-04)
    28. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2019-02-07)
    29. Northern Goshawk (2019-02-12)
    30. Azure Tit (2019-02-12)
    31. Eurasian Linnet (2019-02-24)
    32. Yellowhammer (2019-02-24)
    33. Eurasian Siskin (2019-03-08)
    34. Rook (2019-03-15)
    35. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-03-27)
    36. Baraba Steppe Gull (2019-03-27)
    37. Common Chaffinch (2019-03-28)
    38. Brambling (2019-03-31)
    39. European Greenfinch (2019-04-01)
    40. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-04-08)
    41. Wood Pigeon (2019-04-08)
    42. Common Starling (2019-04-08)
    43. Great Cormorant (2019-04-08)
    44. Western Marsh-Harrier (2019-04-08)
    45. Whooper Swan (2019-04-08)
    46. Mute Swan (2019-04-08)
    47. Grey Heron (2019-04-08)
    48. Greylag Goose (2019-04-08)
    50. Common Shelduck (2019-04-08)
    51. Sky Lark (2019-04-09)
    52. White Wagtail (2019-04-09)
    53. Common Oystercatcher (2019-04-09)
    54. Black-headed Gull (2019-04-12)
    55. Pallas's Gull (2019-04-12)
    56. Common Redshank (2019-04-12)
    57. Smew (2019-04-12)
    58. Great Crested Grebe (2019-04-12)
    59. Mew Gull (2019-04-12)
    60. Common Crane (2019-04-12)
    61. Pied Avocet (2019-04-12)
    62. Black-tailed Godwit (2019-04-12)
    63. Common Goldeneye (2019-04-12)
    64. Northern Lapwing (2019-04-12)
    65. Northern Wheatear (2019-04-12)
    66. Green Sandpiper (2019-04-12)
    67. Common Coot (2019-04-12)
    68. Tufted Duck (2019-04-15)
    69. Tree Pipit (2019-04-15)
    70. Bluethroat (2019-04-15)
    71. Greater Scaup (2019-04-15)
    72. Common Pochard (2019-04-15)
    73. Common Greenshank (2019-04-15)
    74. Black-winged Stilt (2019-04-15)
    75. Common Kestrel (2019-04-20)
    76. Merlin (2019-04-20)
    77. Common Buzzard (2019-04-20)
    78. Black Kite (2019-04-20)
    79. Northern Shoveler (2019-04-20)
    80. Citrine Wagtail (2019-04-20)
    81. Garganey (2019-04-20)
    82. Red-crested Pochard (2019-04-20)
    83. Demoiselle Crane (2019-04-20)
    84. Little Ringed Plover (2019-04-20)
    85. Northern Pintail (2019-04-20)
    86. Eurasian Wigeon (2019-04-20)
    87. Gadwall (2019-04-20)
    88. Common Snipe (2019-04-20)
    89. Barnacle Goose (2019-04-24)
    90. Great White Egret (2019-04-24)
    91. Bean Goose (2019-04-24)
    92. Marsh Sandpiper (2019-04-24)
    93. Yellow Wagtail (2019-04-24)
    94. Stock Pigeon (2019-04-24)
    95. Common Chiffchaff (2019-04-27)
    96. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-04-27)
    97. Meadow Pipit (2019-04-27)
    98. Red-Necked Grebe (2019-05-01)
    99. Common Sandpiper (2019-05-02)
    100. Willow Warbler (2019-05-02)
    101. Eurasian Curlew (2019-05-02)
    102. Ruff (2019-05-04)
    103. Red-necked Phalarope (2019-05-04)
    104. Wood Sandpiper (2019-05-04)
    105. Little Bustard (2019-05-07)
    106. Pallid Harrier (2019-05-07)
    107. Whinchat (2019-05-07)
    108. Siberian Stonechat (2019-05-07)
    109. Little Stint (2019-05-07)
    110. Greater Ringed Plover (2019-05-07)
    111. Eurasian Golden Plover (2019-05-07)
    112. Bar-tailed Godwit (2019-05-07)
    113. Kentish Plover (2019-05-07)
    114. Little Gull (2019-05-07)
    115. Eurasian Whimbrel (2019-05-07)
    116. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-07)
    117. Dunlin (2019-05-07)
    118. Spotted Redshank (2019-05-07)
    119. Lesser Whitethroat (2019-05-10)
    120. Terek Sandpiper (2019-05-10)
    121. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-05-10)
    122. Red-throated Pipit (2019-05-13)
    123. Bewick's Swan (2019-05-16)
    124. Curlew Sandpiper (2019-05-16)
    125. Barn Swallow (2019-05-16)
    126. Eurasian Redstart (2019-05-17)
    127. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2019-05-19)
    128. Booted Warbler (2019-05-23)
    129. Common Rosefinch (2019-05-23)
    130. Red-backed Shrike (2019-05-23)
    131. Great Reed Warbler (2019-05-23)
    132. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2019-05-23)
    133. Thrush Nightingale (2019-05-23)
    134. Common Whitethroat (2019-05-23)
    135. Grey Plover (2019-05-25)
    136. Ruddy Shelduck (2019-05-26)
    137. Black Lark (2019-05-26)
    138. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-05-26)
    139. Tawny Pipit (2019-05-26)
    140. European Bee-eater (2019-05-26)
    141. Ruddy Turnstone (2019-05-28)
    142. Common Tern (2019-05-28)
    143. Black Tern (2019-05-31)
    144. White-winged Tern (2019-05-31)
    145. Black-winged Pratincole (2019-06-03)
    146. Common Cuckoo (2019-06-03)
    147. Sand Martin (2019-06-07)
    148. Sanderling (2019-06-07)
    149. European Golden Oriole (2019-06-12)
    150. Icterine Warbler (2019-06-16)
    151. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2019-06-16)
    152. Cetti's Warbler (2019-06-25)
    153. Little Bittern (2019-06-28)
    154. Dalmatian Pelican (2019-06-28)
    155. Hoopoe (2019-07-07)
    156. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-07-07)
    157. Willow Tit (2019-07-12)
    158. Common Quail (2019-07-31)
    159. Eurasian Hobby (2019-07-31)
    160. Montagu's Harrier (2019-07-31)
    161. Eurasian Bittern (2019-08-05)
    162. Paddyfield Warbler (2019-08-08)
    163. Garden Warbler (2019-08-14)
    164. Grey Wagtail (2019-08-15)
    165. Blue Tit (2019-08-15)
    166. Pied Flycatcher (2019-08-15)
    167. Bearded Tit (2019-08-15)
    168. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2019-08-17)
    169. Red-footed Falcon (2019-08-17)
    170. Lesser Kestrel (2019-08-17)
    171. Slavonian Grebe (2019-09-07)
    172. Peregrine Falcon (2019-09-26)
    173. Song Thrush (2019-09-29)
    174. Mistle Thrush (2019-10-02)
    175. Redwing (2019-10-08)
    176. Red-breasted Merganser (2019-10-14)
    177. Black Woodpecker (2019-10-14)
    178. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-10-16)
    179. Red-breasted Goose (2019-10-16)
    180. Hen Harrier (2019-10-23)
    181. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2019-11-02)
    182. Common Treecreeper (2019-11-02)
    183. Eurasian Jay (2019-11-27)
    184. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2019-12-20)

    recent uploads

    2019-12-27. Redwing, Brambling.

    2019-12-21. Grey-Headed Woodpecker.

    2019-12-17. Redwing.

    2019-12-12. Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Goldfinch, Mallard, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Gadwall.

    2019-12-09. Eurasian Jay.

    2019-11-29. Eurasian Siskin.

    2019-11-27. Eurasian Jay, Brambling, Northern Bullfinch.

    2019-11-21. Willow Tit, Mallard, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2019-11-17. Mew Gull.

    2019-11-16. Fieldfare, European Greenfinch, Azure Tit, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Northern Bullfinch, Grey Partridge.

    2019-11-05. Common Treecreeper, Mallard.

    2019-11-02. Red-breasted Flycatcher, Common Treecreeper, Common Redpoll, Blue Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2019-11-01. Whooper Swan, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Horned Lark, Smew, Mute Swan, Bean Goose.

    2019-10-24. Bewick's Swan.

    2019-10-23. Hen Harrier, Brambling.

    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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