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    total species: 191
    total photos: 1443
    total videos: 0
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    1. Black Lark (2025-01-25)
    2. Rough-legged Buzzard (2025-01-27)
    3. Eurasian Goldfinch (2025-02-09)
    4. Fieldfare (2025-02-20)
    5. Tree Sparrow (2025-02-20)
    6. Rook (2025-02-20)
    7. Eurasian Jackdaw (2025-02-21)
    8. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2025-02-21)
    9. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2025-02-21)
    10. Common Raven (2025-02-21)
    11. Grey Partridge (2025-02-21)
    12. Rock Pigeon (2025-02-24)
    13. House Sparrow (2025-02-24)
    14. Northern Black Grouse (2025-02-24)
    15. Snow Bunting (2025-03-03)
    16. Ruddy Shelduck (2025-03-13)
    17. Golden Eagle (2025-03-28)
    18. Sky Lark (2025-03-28)
    19. Pallid Harrier (2025-04-03)
    20. Greylag Goose (2025-04-04)
    21. Great Cormorant (2025-04-04)
    22. Northern Lapwing (2025-04-04)
    23. Mute Swan (2025-04-04)
    24. Whooper Swan (2025-04-04)
    25. Demoiselle Crane (2025-04-04)
    26. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2025-04-04)
    27. Common Starling (2025-04-04)
    28. Great Grey Shrike (2025-04-05)
    29. Hooded Crow (2025-04-05)
    30. Common Goldeneye (2025-04-06)
    31. Garganey (2025-04-06)
    32. Mallard (2025-04-06)
    33. Common Kestrel (2025-04-06)
    34. Northern Wheatear (2025-04-06)
    35. Black-headed Gull (2025-04-06)
    36. Baraba Steppe Gull (2025-04-06)
    37. Northern Pintail (2025-04-06)
    38. Great White Egret (2025-04-06)
    39. Grey Heron (2025-04-06)
    40. Common Redshank (2025-04-09)
    41. Eurasian Bittern (2025-04-09)
    42. Western Marsh-Harrier (2025-04-10)
    43. Pine Bunting (2025-04-10)
    44. Merlin (2025-04-10)
    45. Lesser Kestrel (2025-04-10)
    46. Common Buzzard (2025-04-10)
    47. Common Coot (2025-04-10)
    48. Green Sandpiper (2025-04-10)
    49. Common Snipe (2025-04-10)
    50. Gadwall (2025-04-10)
    51. Tufted Duck (2025-04-10)
    52. Dalmatian Pelican (2025-04-12)
    53. Black Kite (2025-04-12)
    54. Mistle Thrush (2025-04-12)
    55. Wood Pigeon (2025-04-14)
    56. Northern Shoveler (2025-04-14)
    57. Black-tailed Godwit (2025-04-16)
    58. Marsh Sandpiper (2025-04-16)
    59. White Wagtail (2025-04-16)
    60. Red-crested Pochard (2025-04-16)
    61. Red-Necked Grebe (2025-04-16)
    62. Short-eared Owl (2025-04-22)
    63. Bluethroat (2025-04-22)
    64. Tree Pipit (2025-04-22)
    65. Eurasian Magpie (2025-04-22)
    66. Common Pochard (2025-04-22)
    67. Ruff (2025-04-22)
    68. Great Crested Grebe (2025-04-22)
    69. Tawny Pipit (2025-04-23)
    70. Common Chaffinch (2025-04-23)
    71. Pallas's Gull (2025-04-24)
    72. Montagu's Harrier (2025-04-25)
    73. Horned Lark (2025-04-26)
    74. White-winged Lark (2025-04-26)
    75. Common Chiffchaff (2025-04-27)
    76. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2025-04-27)
    77. Siberian Stonechat (2025-04-27)
    78. Willow Tit (2025-05-01)
    79. Western Capercaillie (2025-05-01)
    80. Willow Ptarmigan (2025-05-03)
    81. Pied Wheatear (2025-05-03)
    82. Ortolan Bunting (2025-05-03)
    83. Slavonian Grebe (2025-05-04)
    84. Little Bustard (2025-05-04)
    85. Little Ringed Plover (2025-05-04)
    86. Red-footed Falcon (2025-05-05)
    87. Willow Warbler (2025-05-05)
    88. Eurasian Redstart (2025-05-05)
    89. Spotted Flycatcher (2025-05-05)
    90. Yellow Wagtail (2025-05-07)
    91. Booted Warbler (2025-05-07)
    92. Barn Swallow (2025-05-07)
    93. Oriental Turtle Dove (2025-05-07)
    94. Wood Sandpiper (2025-05-08)
    95. Kentish Plover (2025-05-08)
    96. Common Shelduck (2025-05-08)
    97. Great Tit (2025-05-09)
    98. Lesser Whitethroat (2025-05-09)
    99. Eurasian Curlew (2025-05-09)
    100. Common Quail (2025-05-13)
    101. Mew Gull (2025-05-13)
    102. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2025-05-13)
    103. Spotted Redshank (2025-05-13)
    104. Common Rosefinch (2025-05-14)
    105. Little Stint (2025-05-19)
    106. Temminck's Stint (2025-05-19)
    107. Whinchat (2025-05-20)
    108. Eurasian Wryneck (2025-05-20)
    109. Common Tern (2025-05-22)
    110. Paddyfield Warbler (2025-05-22)
    111. Black-winged Stilt (2025-05-31)
    112. Azure Tit (2025-06-03)
    113. Common Teal (2025-06-03)
    114. Caspian Tern (2025-06-03)
    115. Red-backed Shrike (2025-06-19)
    116. Sociable Lapwing (2025-06-19)
    117. White-headed Duck (2025-06-19)
    118. Steppe Eagle (2025-06-19)
    119. European Bee-eater (2025-06-19)
    120. Sand Martin (2025-06-23)
    121. Black-Necked Grebe (2025-06-24)
    122. White-winged Tern (2025-06-24)
    123. Hoopoe (2025-06-24)
    124. Long-eared Owl (2025-06-28)
    125. Black-winged Pratincole (2025-06-29)
    126. Common Whitethroat (2025-06-29)
    127. Caspian Gull (2025-06-29)
    128. Common Sandpiper (2025-06-29)
    129. Northern Goshawk (2025-07-04)
    130. Common Sparrowhawk (2025-07-04)
    131. Common Moorhen (2025-07-08)
    132. Common Cuckoo (2025-07-08)
    133. Dunlin (2025-07-16)
    134. Long-legged Buzzard (2025-07-19)
    135. Lesser Grey Shrike (2025-07-24)
    136. Yellowhammer (2025-07-24)
    137. Red-headed Bunting (2025-07-24)
    138. Black Tern (2025-07-24)
    139. Greater Flamingo (2025-07-24)
    140. Gull-billed Tern (2025-07-24)
    141. Pied Avocet (2025-07-24)
    142. Common Greenshank (2025-07-29)
    143. Red-necked Phalarope (2025-08-02)
    144. Sedge Warbler (2025-08-02)
    145. Eurasian Hobby (2025-08-02)
    146. Greenish Warbler (2025-08-02)
    147. Terek Sandpiper (2025-08-03)
    148. Arctic Loon (2025-08-12)
    149. Hen Harrier (2025-08-12)
    150. Grey Wagtail (2025-08-19)
    151. Greater Ringed Plover (2025-08-22)
    152. Black Woodpecker (2025-08-22)
    153. European Nightjar (2025-08-26)
    154. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2025-08-26)
    155. Greater Short-toed Lark (2025-09-12)
    156. Great Bustard (2025-09-12)
    157. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2025-09-12)
    158. Northern Reed Bunting (2025-09-17)
    159. Eurasian Woodcock (2025-09-28)
    160. Greater White-fronted Goose (2025-10-05)
    161. Goldcrest (2025-10-05)
    162. Long-tailed Tit (2025-10-08)
    163. Rustic Bunting (2025-10-13)
    164. Eurasian Nuthatch (2025-10-28)
    165. Spotted Nutcracker (2025-10-28)
    166. Carrion Crow (2025-10-29)
    167. Eurasian Dipper (2025-10-29)
    168. Baikal Bullfinch (2025-10-29)
    169. Cinereous Vulture (2025-11-05)
    170. Common Mynah (2025-11-05)
    171. Corn Bunting (2025-11-05)
    172. Rock Sparrow (2025-11-05)
    173. Calandra Lark (2025-11-06)
    174. Eurasian Collared Dove (2025-11-07)
    175. Little Owl (2025-11-07)
    176. Red-breasted Merganser (2025-11-07)
    177. Crested Lark (2025-11-07)
    178. Laughing Dove (2025-11-07)
    179. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2025-11-08)
    180. Chukar Partridge (2025-11-08)
    181. Stock Pigeon (2025-11-09)
    182. Eurasian Blackbird (2025-11-10)
    183. Northern Wren (2025-11-10)
    184. Upland Buzzard (2025-11-10)
    185. Griffon Vulture (2025-11-11)
    186. Plain Mountain Finch (2025-11-22)
    187. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2025-11-22)
    188. Common Redpoll (2025-11-22)
    189. Meadow Bunting (2025-12-02)
    190. Lapland Longspur (2025-12-19)
    191. Bohemian Waxwing (2025-12-30)

    recent uploads

    2025-12-31. Bohemian Waxwing, Griffon Vulture.

    2025-12-19. Lapland Longspur, Sky Lark, Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2025-12-07. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Northern Black Grouse, Great Grey Shrike, Willow Ptarmigan, Snow Bunting.

    2025-12-02. Little Owl, Willow Ptarmigan, Eurasian Goldfinch, Northern Black Grouse, Meadow Bunting.

    2025-11-22. Plain Mountain Finch, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Plain Mountain Finch, Common Redpoll, Tree Sparrow.

    2025-11-20. Horned Lark, Yellowhammer, Northern Black Grouse, Mistle Thrush.

    2025-11-16. Black Kite, Rock Sparrow, Merlin, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Northern Wheatear, Mistle Thrush, Stock Pigeon, Great White Egret, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Collared Dove, Eurasian Blackbird, Hybrid Tit, Eurasian Blackbird, Northern Wren, Upland Buzzard, Long-legged Buzzard, Great White Egret, Common Chiffchaff.

    2025-11-13. Rock Sparrow, Northern Lapwing, Common Snipe, Common Mynah, Long-legged Buzzard, Eurasian Collared Dove, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Merlin, Calandra Lark, Long-legged Buzzard, Little Owl, Dalmatian Pelican, Red-breasted Merganser, Eurasian Collared Dove, Crested Lark, Laughing Dove, Corn Bunting, Steppe Eagle, Crested Lark, Common Raven, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Chukar Partridge, Long-legged Buzzard, Cinereous Vulture, Merlin, Crested Lark.

    2025-11-12. Cinereous Vulture, Steppe Eagle, Common Starling, Common Mynah, Corn Bunting, Corn Bunting, Great Bustard, Great Bustard, Yellowhammer, Long-legged Buzzard, Long-legged Buzzard, Great Bustard, Calandra Lark.

    2025-11-11. Eurasian Nuthatch, Spotted Nutcracker, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Dipper, Common Goldeneye, Eurasian Nuthatch, Baikal Bullfinch, Yellowhammer, Carrion Crow, Spotted Nutcracker, Eurasian Dipper, Common Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Eurasian Dipper.

    2025-10-17. Northern Wheatear, Rustic Bunting, Hybrid Bunting, Sky Lark.

    2025-10-08. Great Grey Shrike, Steppe Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Great Grey Shrike, Long-tailed Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Short-eared Owl.

    2025-10-07. Eurasian Woodcock.

    2025-10-06. Barn Swallow, Northern Black Grouse, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Common Sparrowhawk, Northern Reed Bunting, Mute Swan, Northern Reed Bunting, Greater White-fronted Goose, Common Pochard, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Chiffchaff, Greater White-fronted Goose, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Chaffinch, Common Chiffchaff, Goldcrest.

    2025-09-20. Eastern Imperial Eagle.

    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)

    more video...

    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.
    more unidentified birds...