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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
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    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
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    • Columbiformes
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  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
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  • Upupidae
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  • Picidae
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  • Hirundinidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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    total species: 164
    total photos: 686
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Eurasian Goldfinch (2023-01-11)
    2. Azure Tit (2023-01-21)
    3. European Greenfinch (2023-01-25)
    4. Eurasian Magpie (2023-01-25)
    5. Great Tit (2023-01-25)
    6. Eurasian Siskin (2023-01-31)
    7. Horned Lark (2023-02-01)
    8. Northern Bullfinch (2023-02-02)
    9. Golden Eagle (2023-02-02)
    10. Snowy Owl (2023-02-04)
    11. Black Lark (2023-02-04)
    12. Snow Bunting (2023-02-13)
    13. Willow Ptarmigan (2023-03-14)
    14. Northern Black Grouse (2023-03-14)
    15. Hooded Crow (2023-03-21)
    16. Great Grey Shrike (2023-03-25)
    17. House Sparrow (2023-03-25)
    18. Eurasian Jackdaw (2023-03-25)
    19. Tree Sparrow (2023-03-25)
    20. Baraba Steppe Gull (2023-03-25)
    21. Rook (2023-03-25)
    22. Mistle Thrush (2023-03-26)
    23. Whooper Swan (2023-03-28)
    24. Common Starling (2023-03-28)
    25. Sky Lark (2023-04-02)
    26. Common Chaffinch (2023-04-02)
    27. Masked Wagtail (2023-04-06)
    28. Long-legged Buzzard (2023-04-06)
    29. Common Swift (2023-04-07)
    30. Caspian Gull (2023-04-07)
    31. Brambling (2023-04-07)
    32. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-04-07)
    33. Carrion Crow (2023-04-07)
    34. Bluethroat (2023-04-07)
    35. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2023-04-07)
    36. Great Crested Grebe (2023-04-07)
    37. Great White Pelican (2023-04-07)
    38. Black-headed Gull (2023-04-07)
    39. Great White Egret (2023-04-07)
    40. Slender-billed Gull (2023-04-07)
    41. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-04-07)
    42. Black-throated Thrush (2023-04-08)
    43. Common Kestrel (2023-04-08)
    44. Turkestan Shrike (2023-04-08)
    45. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2023-04-08)
    46. Northern Shoveler (2023-04-08)
    47. Black-winged Stilt (2023-04-08)
    48. Eurasian Curlew (2023-04-08)
    49. Common Sparrowhawk (2023-04-08)
    50. Common Pheasant (2023-04-08)
    51. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-04-08)
    52. Hoopoe (2023-04-08)
    53. Black Redstart (2023-04-09)
    54. Wood Pigeon (2023-04-09)
    55. Isabelline Shrike (2023-04-09)
    56. Eurasian Collared Dove (2023-04-09)
    57. Common Mynah (2023-04-09)
    58. Common Raven (2023-04-09)
    59. Booted Eagle (2023-04-09)
    60. Lesser Kestrel (2023-04-10)
    61. Greater Spotted Eagle (2023-04-10)
    62. Tree Pipit (2023-04-10)
    63. Grey Partridge (2023-04-10)
    64. Corn Bunting (2023-04-10)
    65. Pied Wheatear (2023-04-10)
    66. Demoiselle Crane (2023-04-11)
    67. Little Bustard (2023-04-12)
    68. Crested Lark (2023-04-12)
    69. Cinereous Vulture (2023-04-14)
    70. Black Stork (2023-04-15)
    71. Chukar Partridge (2023-04-15)
    72. Egyptian Vulture (2023-04-15)
    73. Osprey (2023-04-16)
    74. White Wagtail (2023-04-17)
    75. Citrine Wagtail (2023-04-17)
    76. Yellow Wagtail (2023-04-17)
    77. Merlin (2023-04-17)
    78. Siberian Stonechat (2023-04-17)
    79. Common Buzzard (2023-04-18)
    80. Tawny Pipit (2023-04-18)
    81. Great Bustard (2023-04-18)
    82. Common Sandpiper (2023-04-20)
    83. Barn Swallow (2023-04-20)
    84. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2023-04-20)
    85. Grey Wagtail (2023-04-20)
    86. Green Sandpiper (2023-04-20)
    87. Common Redshank (2023-04-20)
    88. Little Ringed Plover (2023-04-20)
    89. Mallard (2023-04-20)
    90. Garganey (2023-04-20)
    91. Common Teal (2023-04-20)
    92. Grey Heron (2023-04-20)
    93. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2023-04-28)
    94. Greylag Goose (2023-04-29)
    95. Common Pochard (2023-05-04)
    96. Common Coot (2023-05-04)
    97. Marsh Sandpiper (2023-05-04)
    98. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-05-06)
    99. Pine Bunting (2023-05-06)
    100. Northern Lapwing (2023-05-08)
    101. Northern Wheatear (2023-05-08)
    102. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-05-08)
    103. Eurasian Wryneck (2023-05-08)
    104. Northern Goshawk (2023-05-09)
    105. Hen Harrier (2023-05-09)
    106. Tufted Duck (2023-05-12)
    107. Common Moorhen (2023-05-12)
    108. Booted Warbler (2023-05-12)
    109. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2023-05-15)
    110. Fieldfare (2023-05-15)
    111. Common Rosefinch (2023-05-15)
    112. Spotted Flycatcher (2023-05-15)
    113. European Golden Oriole (2023-05-15)
    114. Common Chiffchaff (2023-05-15)
    115. Caspian Tern (2023-05-16)
    116. Little Stint (2023-05-16)
    117. Dalmatian Pelican (2023-05-17)
    118. Sociable Lapwing (2023-05-17)
    119. Rock Pigeon (2023-05-17)
    120. Lesser Grey Shrike (2023-05-18)
    121. Montagu's Harrier (2023-05-18)
    122. Common Shelduck (2023-05-19)
    123. Common Crane (2023-05-19)
    124. Black-tailed Godwit (2023-05-19)
    125. Ortolan Bunting (2023-05-22)
    126. Red-backed Shrike (2023-05-22)
    127. Short-eared Owl (2023-05-22)
    128. Common Quail (2023-05-22)
    129. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-05-23)
    130. Steppe Eagle (2023-05-23)
    131. Gadwall (2023-05-23)
    132. Northern Pintail (2023-05-23)
    133. Common Cuckoo (2023-05-25)
    134. White-winged Tern (2023-05-25)
    135. Whinchat (2023-05-25)
    136. Black Kite (2023-05-26)
    137. White-winged Lark (2023-05-26)
    138. Eurasian Hobby (2023-05-29)
    139. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-05-31)
    140. Oriental Turtle Dove (2023-05-31)
    141. White-headed Duck (2023-05-31)
    142. Common Tern (2023-06-04)
    143. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2023-06-07)
    144. Great Cormorant (2023-06-16)
    145. Common Whitethroat (2023-06-16)
    146. Paddyfield Warbler (2023-06-23)
    147. Ruff (2023-06-26)
    148. Red-necked Phalarope (2023-06-26)
    149. Greenish Warbler (2023-07-16)
    150. Eurasian Bittern (2023-07-26)
    151. European Nightjar (2023-08-03)
    152. European Bee-eater (2023-08-09)
    153. Mute Swan (2023-08-15)
    154. Greater Flamingo (2023-09-03)
    155. Long-eared Owl (2023-09-25)
    156. Red-billed Chough (2023-09-29)
    157. Song Thrush (2023-10-17)
    158. Common Redpoll (2023-10-19)
    159. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-10-23)
    160. Greater White-fronted Goose (2023-10-29)
    161. Redwing (2023-10-29)
    162. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-11-11)
    163. Long-tailed Tit (2023-12-03)
    164. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2023-12-25)

    recent uploads

    2023-12-28. Northern Bullfinch.

    2023-12-27. Northern Goshawk, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Golden Eagle.

    2023-12-10. Golden Eagle.

    2023-12-07. Northern Black Grouse, Golden Eagle.

    2023-12-03. Long-tailed Tit.

    2023-11-23. White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2023-11-13. Bohemian Waxwing.

    2023-11-04. Azure Tit, Northern Black Grouse, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Great Grey Shrike, Fieldfare, Pine Bunting, Golden Eagle.

    2023-11-01. Greater Spotted Eagle.

    2023-10-31. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Greater White-fronted Goose, Fieldfare, Redwing, Fieldfare, Willow Ptarmigan.

    2023-10-30. Hen Harrier, Fieldfare, Eurasian Siskin, Sky Lark, Short-eared Owl.

    2023-10-25. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Northern Black Grouse, Willow Ptarmigan.

    2023-10-19. Eurasian Goldfinch, Song Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Golden Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Northern Black Grouse, Pine Bunting, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Redpoll, Great Tit.

    2023-10-06. Long-eared Owl, Common Raven, Red-billed Chough, Golden Eagle, Golden Eagle, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2023-09-09. Greater Spotted Eagle, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Fieldfare, Montagu's Harrier, Steppe Eagle, Greater Flamingo, Black-tailed Godwit.

    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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