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Gaviiformes
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    total species: 105
    total photos: 226
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Azure Tit (2023-01-01)
    2. White-winged Grosbeak (2023-01-01)
    3. Common Raven (2023-01-08)
    4. Songar Tit (2023-01-08)
    5. Eurasian Magpie (2023-01-08)
    6. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2023-01-08)
    7. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2023-01-08)
    8. Coal Tit (2023-01-08)
    9. Carrion Crow (2023-01-08)
    10. Common Pheasant (2023-02-19)
    11. Eurasian Linnet (2023-02-19)
    12. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-02-19)
    13. Whooper Swan (2023-02-19)
    14. Mute Swan (2023-02-19)
    15. Tufted Duck (2023-02-19)
    16. Eurasian Collared Dove (2023-02-19)
    17. Caspian Gull (2023-02-19)
    18. Smew (2023-02-19)
    19. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-02-19)
    20. Goosander (2023-02-20)
    21. Common Goldeneye (2023-02-20)
    22. Mew Gull (2023-02-20)
    23. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2023-02-20)
    24. Great Tit (2023-03-05)
    25. Eversmann's Redstart (2023-03-05)
    26. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-03-05)
    27. Eurasian Dipper (2023-03-05)
    28. Red-fronted Serin (2023-03-05)
    29. Greenish Warbler (2023-04-30)
    30. Common Treecreeper (2023-04-30)
    31. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2023-05-01)
    32. Eurasian Roller (2023-05-01)
    33. Eurasian Jackdaw (2023-05-01)
    35. Common Kestrel (2023-05-01)
    36. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-05-01)
    37. Hume's Warbler (2023-05-01)
    38. Great Crested Grebe (2023-05-01)
    39. Black-winged Stilt (2023-05-01)
    40. Common Moorhen (2023-05-01)
    41. Long-legged Buzzard (2023-05-01)
    42. Northern Pintail (2023-05-01)
    43. Great Cormorant (2023-05-01)
    44. Great White Egret (2023-05-01)
    45. Little Ringed Plover (2023-05-01)
    46. Garganey (2023-05-01)
    47. Black-throated Thrush (2023-05-01)
    48. Calandra Lark (2023-05-01)
    49. Rosy Starling (2023-05-01)
    50. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-05-01)
    51. Common Chiffchaff (2023-05-01)
    52. Turkestan Shrike (2023-05-01)
    53. Ferruginous Duck (2023-05-01)
    54. Eurasian Curlew (2023-05-01)
    55. Red-crested Pochard (2023-05-01)
    56. Red-rumped Swallow (2023-05-01)
    57. Grey Heron (2023-05-01)
    58. Green Sandpiper (2023-05-01)
    59. Common Sandpiper (2023-05-01)
    60. Northern Lapwing (2023-05-01)
    61. Common Greenshank (2023-05-01)
    62. Dalmatian Pelican (2023-05-01)
    63. Gull-billed Tern (2023-05-01)
    64. White-winged Tern (2023-05-01)
    65. Common Starling (2023-05-01)
    66. Common Oystercatcher (2023-05-01)
    67. Black Kite (2023-05-01)
    68. Yellow Wagtail (2023-05-01)
    69. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-05-01)
    70. Grey Wagtail (2023-05-01)
    71. Northern Shoveler (2023-05-01)
    72. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-05-01)
    73. Black-tailed Godwit (2023-05-01)
    74. Northern Wren (2023-05-06)
    75. Himalayan Vulture (2023-05-06)
    76. Blue Whistling Thrush (2023-05-07)
    77. Mistle Thrush (2023-05-07)
    78. Black-headed Gull (2023-05-14)
    79. Wood Pigeon (2023-05-14)
    80. Turkestan Tit (2023-05-27)
    81. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-05-27)
    82. Hoopoe (2023-05-27)
    83. Common Tern (2023-05-27)
    84. Red-headed Bunting (2023-05-27)
    85. Pied Wheatear (2023-05-27)
    86. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-05-28)
    87. Grey-necked Bunting (2023-05-28)
    88. Booted Warbler (2023-05-28)
    89. Siberian Stonechat (2023-09-02)
    90. Brown Accentor (2023-09-02)
    91. Yellow-billed Chough (2023-09-02)
    92. Common Chaffinch (2023-10-07)
    93. Black-throated Accentor (2023-10-07)
    94. Steppe Eagle (2023-10-07)
    95. Golden Eagle (2023-10-07)
    96. Eastern Buzzard (2023-10-15)
    97. Rock Bunting (2023-10-15)
    98. Crested Lark (2023-10-15)
    99. European Greenfinch (2023-12-03)
    100. Common Sparrowhawk (2023-12-03)
    101. Brambling (2023-12-31)
    102. Fieldfare (2023-12-31)
    103. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2023-12-31)
    104. Yellowhammer (2023-12-31)
    105. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-12-31)

    recent uploads

    2023-12-31. European Greenfinch, Common Sparrowhawk, Brambling, Fieldfare, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Eversmann's Redstart, Yellowhammer, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2023-10-16. Eastern Buzzard, Rock Bunting, Common Chiffchaff, Rock Bunting, Crested Lark, Steppe Eagle, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2023-10-12. White-crowned Penduline Tit, Common Chaffinch, Common Kestrel, Hume's Warbler, Black-throated Accentor, Steppe Eagle, Eurasian Blackbird, Golden Eagle, Common Chiffchaff, Long-legged Buzzard.

    2023-09-03. Siberian Stonechat, Brown Accentor, Yellow-billed Chough.

    2023-05-30. Hume's Warbler.

    2023-05-29. Booted Warbler, Long-legged Buzzard, Isabelline Wheatear, Common Tern, Red-headed Bunting, Lesser Whitethroat, Pied Wheatear, Black Kite.

    2023-05-28. Isabelline Wheatear, Turkestan Tit, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Hoopoe, Grey-necked Bunting.

    2023-05-14. Black-headed Gull, Wood Pigeon, Wood Pigeon.

    2023-05-09. Black Kite, Himalayan Vulture.

    2023-05-07. Northern Wren, Blue Whistling Thrush, Northern Wren, Songar Tit, Blue Whistling Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush, Mistle Thrush.

    2023-05-05. Black-Necked Grebe, Black-tailed Godwit, Turkestan Shrike, Greenish Warbler, Common Treecreeper.

    2023-05-04. Northern Lapwing, Common Greenshank, Caspian Gull, Dalmatian Pelican, Gull-billed Tern, White-winged Tern, Common Starling, Whooper Swan, Common Oystercatcher, Black Kite, Grey-headed Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, North Mongolian Yellow Wagtail, Western Marsh-Harrier, Grey Wagtail, Northern Shoveler.

    2023-05-03. Common Moorhen, Long-legged Buzzard, Northern Pintail, Great Cormorant, Great White Egret, Little Ringed Plover, Garganey, Black-throated Thrush, Calandra Lark, Rosy Starling, Ruddy Shelduck, Common Chiffchaff, Turkestan Shrike, Ferruginous Duck, Eurasian Curlew, Red-crested Pochard, Red-rumped Swallow, Grey Heron, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper.

    2023-05-02. Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Eurasian Roller, Eurasian Jackdaw, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Common Kestrel, Eurasian Roller, Lesser Whitethroat, Hume's Warbler, Great Crested Grebe, Black-winged Stilt.

    2023-03-05. Great Tit, Eversmann's Redstart, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Dipper, Red-fronted Serin.

    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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    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
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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
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    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна и Андрей.
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    Юрий Малков: Спасибо Анна.
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