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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
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  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 104
    total photos: 113
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

    sort by:

    1. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2013-01-02)
    2. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2013-01-02)
    3. Great Tit (2013-01-02)
    4. Northern Bullfinch (2013-01-02)
    5. Common Redpoll (2013-01-02)
    6. Fieldfare (2013-01-09)
    7. Bohemian Waxwing (2013-03-10)
    8. Eurasian Goldfinch (2013-03-10)
    9. White-winged Grosbeak (2013-03-15)
    10. Azure Tit (2013-03-15)
    11. Mistle Thrush (2013-03-15)
    12. Coal Tit (2013-03-15)
    13. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2013-03-15)
    14. Eurasian Magpie (2013-03-15)
    15. Blue-capped Redstart (2013-03-15)
    16. Brambling (2013-03-17)
    17. Eurasian Siskin (2013-03-17)
    18. Eurasian Blackbird (2013-03-17)
    19. House Sparrow (2013-03-17)
    20. Common Chaffinch (2013-03-17)
    21. Black-throated Thrush (2013-03-17)
    22. Common Crane (2013-03-26)
    23. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-03-27)
    24. Northern Reed Bunting (2013-03-27)
    25. Black Lark (2013-03-27)
    26. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-03-28)
    27. Whooper Swan (2013-03-28)
    28. Common Starling (2013-03-28)
    29. Great Grey Shrike (2013-03-28)
    30. Pallid Harrier (2013-03-28)
    31. Steppe Eagle (2013-03-28)
    32. Black Kite (2013-03-28)
    33. Northern Shoveler (2013-03-28)
    34. Rough-legged Buzzard (2013-03-28)
    35. Baraba Steppe Gull (2013-03-28)
    36. Bluethroat (2013-04-06)
    37. Masked Wagtail (2013-04-06)
    38. Lesser Whitethroat (2013-04-06)
    39. Crested Lark (2013-04-07)
    40. Desert Finch (2013-04-10)
    41. Caspian Plover (2013-04-10)
    42. Desert Wheatear (2013-04-10)
    43. Common Raven (2013-04-11)
    44. Rook (2013-04-14)
    45. White Wagtail (2013-04-17)
    46. Northern Wheatear (2013-04-17)
    47. Hoopoe (2013-04-17)
    48. Eurasian Curlew (2013-04-17)
    49. Citrine Wagtail (2013-04-17)
    50. Common Kingfisher (2013-04-17)
    51. Sky Lark (2013-04-17)
    52. Common Tern (2013-04-17)
    53. Pallas's Gull (2013-04-17)
    54. Barn Swallow (2013-05-05)
    55. Griffon Vulture (2013-05-08)
    57. Cinereous Vulture (2013-05-08)
    58. Greater Short-toed Lark (2013-05-09)
    59. Temminck's Stint (2013-05-15)
    60. Eurasian Redstart (2013-05-16)
    61. Common Swift (2013-05-16)
    62. Northern Pintail (2013-05-16)
    63. Red-backed Shrike (2013-05-17)
    64. Spotted Flycatcher (2013-05-17)
    65. Greylag Goose (2013-05-17)
    66. Red-Necked Grebe (2013-05-18)
    67. Common Shelduck (2013-05-20)
    68. Black Tern (2013-05-21)
    69. Red-necked Phalarope (2013-05-22)
    70. Greater Sand Plover (2013-05-29)
    71. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2013-05-29)
    72. Common Mynah (2013-05-29)
    73. Green Sandpiper (2013-05-29)
    74. Golden Eagle (2013-05-30)
    75. Long-legged Buzzard (2013-05-30)
    76. Steppe Grey Shrike (2013-05-31)
    77. Macqueen's Bustard (2013-05-31)
    78. Greenish Warbler (2013-05-31)
    79. Indian Sparrow (2013-05-31)
    80. Rufous Bush Robin (2013-05-31)
    81. Eurasian Roller (2013-05-31)
    82. Little Owl (2013-06-01)
    83. European Bee-eater (2013-06-01)
    84. Eurasian Collared Dove (2013-06-01)
    85. Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse (2013-06-03)
    86. Black-headed Wagtail (2013-06-03)
    87. Little Tern (2013-06-03)
    88. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2013-06-03)
    89. Turkestan Shrike (2013-06-03)
    90. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2013-06-03)
    91. Black-winged Stilt (2013-06-04)
    92. Ferruginous Duck (2013-06-05)
    93. Bimaculated Lark (2013-06-05)
    94. Red-crested Pochard (2013-06-05)
    95. Collared Pratincole (2013-06-05)
    96. Pygmy Cormorant (2013-06-05)
    97. Gadwall (2013-06-05)
    98. Great Crested Grebe (2013-06-05)
    99. Yellow Wagtail (2013-07-06)
    100. Common Kestrel (2013-07-06)
    101. Black-headed Gull (2013-07-06)
    102. Booted Warbler (2013-07-06)
    103. Siberian Stonechat (2013-07-06)
    104. White Stork (2013-09-18)

    recent uploads

    2013-09-18. White Stork.

    2013-07-19. Yellow Wagtail, Common Kestrel, Black-headed Gull, Booted Warbler, Northern Reed Bunting, Siberian Stonechat.

    2013-07-16. Long-legged Buzzard, Collared Pratincole, Common Mynah, Little Tern, Pygmy Cormorant, Desert Wheatear, Gadwall, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Eurasian Roller, Rufous Bush Robin, Turkestan Shrike, Black-winged Stilt, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Green Sandpiper, Great Crested Grebe.

    2013-07-10. Steppe Grey Shrike, Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse, Ferruginous Duck, Bimaculated Lark, Macqueen's Bustard, Little Owl, Black-headed Wagtail, Greenish Warbler, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, European Bee-eater, Indian Sparrow, Eurasian Collared Dove, Red-crested Pochard.

    2013-07-07. Golden Eagle, Greater Sand Plover.

    2013-07-04. Griffon Vulture, Temminck's Stint, Barn Swallow, Red-necked Phalarope, Greater Short-toed Lark, Eurasian Redstart, Red-backed Shrike, Common Shelduck, Western Grasshopper Warbler, Spotted Flycatcher, Red-Necked Grebe, Greylag Goose, Black Tern, Cinereous Vulture, Common Swift, Northern Pintail.

    2013-04-24. Desert Finch, Bluethroat, Masked Wagtail, Lesser Whitethroat, Crested Lark, Caspian Plover, Desert Wheatear, Common Raven.

    2013-04-23. White Wagtail, Rook, Northern Wheatear, Hoopoe, House Sparrow, Eurasian Curlew, Citrine Wagtail, Common Kingfisher, Sky Lark, Common Tern, Pallas's Gull.

    2013-04-02. Common Crane.

    2013-03-30. Western Marsh-Harrier, Isabelline Wheatear, Whooper Swan, Common Starling, Great Grey Shrike, Pallid Harrier, Steppe Eagle, Northern Reed Bunting, Black Lark, Black Kite, Northern Shoveler, Siberian Rough-legged Hawk, Baraba Steppe Gull.

    2013-03-22. Black-throated Thrush.

    2013-03-20. Brambling, Eurasian Siskin, Eurasian Blackbird, House Sparrow, Common Chaffinch, White-winged Grosbeak, Azure Tit, Mistle Thrush, Coal Tit, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Eurasian Magpie, Blue-capped Redstart.

    2013-03-10. Bohemian Waxwing, Eurasian Goldfinch, Common Redpoll.

    2013-01-10. Fieldfare, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Tit, Northern Bullfinch, Common Redpoll.

    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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    Great Cormorant
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    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-03-30
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    Common Kestrel
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    2025-03-23
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    2025-02-07
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    2025-02-06
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