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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 89
    total photos: 170
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Black-headed Gull (2020-01-02)
    2. Lammergeier (2020-01-03)
    3. Cinereous Vulture (2020-01-03)
    4. Common Raven (2020-01-03)
    5. Alpine Accentor (2020-01-03)
    6. Golden Eagle (2020-01-03)
    7. Common Pheasant (2020-01-03)
    8. Common Kestrel (2020-01-03)
    9. Bohemian Waxwing (2020-01-04)
    10. Water Pipit (2020-01-07)
    11. Horned Lark (2020-01-07)
    12. Green Sandpiper (2020-01-07)
    13. Meadow Pipit (2020-01-07)
    14. Great Grey Shrike (2020-02-02)
    15. Bewick's Swan (2020-02-02)
    16. Mute Swan (2020-02-02)
    17. Dalmatian Pelican (2020-03-01)
    18. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2020-03-01)
    19. Northern Lapwing (2020-03-01)
    20. Masked Wagtail (2020-03-01)
    21. Great Cormorant (2020-03-01)
    22. Common Coot (2020-03-01)
    23. Pallas's Gull (2020-03-01)
    24. Whooper Swan (2020-03-01)
    25. Grey Heron (2020-03-01)
    26. Mew Gull (2020-03-01)
    27. Eurasian Siskin (2020-03-09)
    28. Common Crane (2020-03-11)
    29. White Wagtail (2020-03-15)
    30. Citrine Wagtail (2020-03-15)
    31. Isabelline Wheatear (2020-03-15)
    32. Northern Wheatear (2020-03-15)
    33. Common Redshank (2020-03-15)
    34. Wood Pigeon (2020-03-21)
    35. Eurasian Magpie (2020-03-21)
    36. Eversmann's Redstart (2020-03-22)
    37. Common Chiffchaff (2020-03-22)
    38. Great Tit (2020-03-22)
    39. Eurasian Blackbird (2020-03-22)
    40. Mallard (2020-03-22)
    41. Common Chaffinch (2020-03-22)
    42. Northern House Martin (2020-03-24)
    43. Rock Bunting (2020-03-24)
    44. Brambling (2020-03-24)
    45. Eastern Buzzard (2020-03-24)
    46. Eurasian Jackdaw (2020-03-24)
    47. Rock Pigeon (2020-03-25)
    48. House Sparrow (2020-03-28)
    49. Common Mynah (2020-03-30)
    50. Eurasian Collared Dove (2020-04-01)
    51. European Greenfinch (2020-04-03)
    53. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2020-04-29)
    54. Hume's Warbler (2020-04-30)
    55. Cetti's Warbler (2020-05-14)
    56. Little Bittern (2020-05-14)
    57. Long-tailed Shrike (2020-05-14)
    58. Alpine Swift (2020-05-16)
    59. Oriental Turtle Dove (2020-05-16)
    60. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-05-16)
    61. Azure Tit (2020-05-16)
    62. Black-crowned Night Heron (2020-05-17)
    63. Common Moorhen (2020-05-17)
    64. Common Swift (2020-05-17)
    66. Common Whitethroat (2020-05-18)
    67. Common Tern (2020-05-21)
    68. Blue Whistling Thrush (2020-05-31)
    69. Macqueen's Bustard (2020-06-07)
    70. Desert Finch (2020-06-07)
    71. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2020-06-07)
    72. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2020-06-08)
    73. Syke's Warbler (2020-06-11)
    75. Lesser Whitethroat (2020-06-14)
    76. Great Reed Warbler (2020-06-20)
    77. Black Stork (2020-06-21)
    78. Barred Warbler (2020-06-21)
    79. Turkestan Shrike (2020-06-21)
    80. Richard's Pipit (2020-06-21)
    81. Black-headed Wagtail (2020-06-21)
    82. Eurasian Curlew (2020-06-27)
    83. Demoiselle Crane (2020-06-28)
    84. Kentish Plover (2020-06-28)
    85. Curlew Sandpiper (2020-07-06)
    86. Common Greenshank (2020-07-06)
    87. Ruff (2020-07-06)
    88. Terek Sandpiper (2020-07-06)
    89. Wood Sandpiper (2020-07-06)

    recent uploads

    2020-07-10. Demoiselle Crane, Demoiselle Crane.

    2020-07-09. Curlew Sandpiper, Common Greenshank, Ruff, Terek Sandpiper, Eurasian Curlew, Wood Sandpiper.

    2020-07-08. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Dalmatian Pelican.

    2020-06-30. Common Chiffchaff.

    2020-06-29. Demoiselle Crane, Kentish Plover, Eurasian Curlew.

    2020-06-27. Black-headed Wagtail, Citrine Wagtail.

    2020-06-25. Great Reed Warbler, Wood Pigeon, Black Stork, Barred Warbler, Syke's Warbler, Turkestan Shrike, Richard's Pipit.

    2020-06-23. Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, Lesser Whitethroat, Syke's Warbler, Syke's Warbler.

    2020-06-22. Clamorous Reed Warbler, Great Reed Warbler.

    2020-06-18. Desert Finch.

    2020-06-17. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater.

    2020-06-15. Macqueen's Bustard.

    2020-06-02. Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2020-05-29. Eastern Common Swift.

    2020-05-28. Common Kestrel.

    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.
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