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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 138
    total photos: 364
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Horned Lark (2018-01-05)
    2. Solitary Snipe (2018-01-05)
    3. Masked Wagtail (2018-01-05)
    4. Golden Eagle (2018-01-05)
    5. Crested Lark (2018-01-06)
    6. Water Pipit (2018-01-07)
    7. Twite (2018-01-10)
    8. White-winged Lark (2018-01-16)
    9. Merlin (2018-01-17)
    10. Common Starling (2018-01-18)
    11. Spanish Sparrow (2018-01-20)
    12. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2018-01-20)
    13. Great Grey Shrike (2018-01-22)
    14. European Robin (2018-01-26)
    15. Grey Heron (2018-01-26)
    16. Black-throated Thrush (2018-01-30)
    17. Bohemian Waxwing (2018-01-31)
    18. Mistle Thrush (2018-02-02)
    19. Rough-legged Buzzard (2018-02-14)
    20. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2018-02-24)
    21. Wood Pigeon (2018-02-27)
    22. Red-throated Thrush (2018-02-28)
    23. Common Crane (2018-03-01)
    24. Ferruginous Duck (2018-03-01)
    25. Red-crested Pochard (2018-03-01)
    26. Northern Lapwing (2018-03-01)
    27. Gadwall (2018-03-08)
    28. Pallas's Gull (2018-03-08)
    29. Northern House Martin (2018-03-19)
    30. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2018-03-19)
    31. Little Ringed Plover (2018-03-19)
    32. Desert Finch (2018-03-21)
    34. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2018-03-24)
    35. Common Oystercatcher (2018-03-31)
    36. Black-winged Stilt (2018-03-31)
    37. Demoiselle Crane (2018-04-02)
    38. Green Sandpiper (2018-04-04)
    39. Turkestan Shrike (2018-04-04)
    40. Black Redstart (2018-04-05)
    41. Booted Eagle (2018-04-11)
    42. Siberian Stonechat (2018-04-12)
    43. Tree Pipit (2018-04-14)
    44. Common Sandpiper (2018-04-15)
    45. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2018-04-15)
    46. Common Moorhen (2018-04-15)
    47. Black-tailed Godwit (2018-04-17)
    48. Common Sparrowhawk (2018-04-17)
    49. Red-rumped Swallow (2018-04-18)
    50. Sand Martin (2018-04-18)
    51. Caspian Tern (2018-04-20)
    52. Eurasian Curlew (2018-04-20)
    53. Pied Avocet (2018-04-20)
    54. Common Cuckoo (2018-04-20)
    55. Dalmatian Pelican (2018-04-22)
    56. Little Bustard (2018-04-22)
    57. Eurasian Roller (2018-04-23)
    58. Tawny Pipit (2018-04-23)
    59. Great White Pelican (2018-04-24)
    60. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2018-04-24)
    61. Oriental Turtle Dove (2018-04-26)
    62. Greylag Goose (2018-04-26)
    63. Black-headed Gull (2018-04-26)
    64. Steppe Grey Shrike (2018-04-28)
    65. Rosy Starling (2018-05-02)
    66. Lesser Kestrel (2018-05-02)
    67. Long-eared Owl (2018-05-04)
    68. Spotted Redshank (2018-05-06)
    69. Western Marsh-Harrier (2018-05-06)
    70. Indian Sparrow (2018-05-07)
    71. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2018-05-07)
    72. Black-Necked Grebe (2018-05-07)
    73. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2018-05-09)
    74. Grey-necked Bunting (2018-05-09)
    75. Red-backed Shrike (2018-05-09)
    76. Great Reed Warbler (2018-05-17)
    77. Collared Pratincole (2018-05-17)
    78. Shikra (2018-05-18)
    79. Mongolian Finch (2018-05-21)
    80. Common Coot (2018-05-21)
    81. Isabelline Shrike (2018-05-23)
    82. Common Pochard (2018-05-26)
    83. Northern Pintail (2018-05-26)
    84. Black Tern (2018-05-28)
    85. Great Crested Grebe (2018-05-28)
    86. Ruddy Shelduck (2018-06-02)
    87. Eurasian Whimbrel (2018-06-02)
    88. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2018-06-04)
    89. Common Kestrel (2018-06-13)
    90. Desert Wheatear (2018-06-14)
    91. White-Winged Woodpecker (2018-07-01)
    92. Greater Sand Plover (2018-07-04)
    93. Ruff (2018-07-04)
    94. Montagu's Harrier (2018-07-05)
    95. Curlew Sandpiper (2018-07-16)
    96. Isabelline Wheatear (2018-07-16)
    97. Little Stint (2018-07-17)
    98. Calandra Lark (2018-07-19)
    99. Rook (2018-07-19)
    100. Wood Sandpiper (2018-07-21)
    101. Terek Sandpiper (2018-07-25)
    102. Great Cormorant (2018-07-25)
    103. European Bee-eater (2018-07-25)
    104. Ruddy Turnstone (2018-07-27)
    105. Water Rail (2018-07-27)
    106. Black-headed Wagtail (2018-07-27)
    107. Little Tern (2018-07-29)
    108. Black Stork (2018-08-01)
    109. Red-headed Bunting (2018-08-02)
    110. Corn Bunting (2018-08-02)
    111. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-08-04)
    112. Caspian Gull (2018-08-06)
    113. Common Buzzard (2018-08-07)
    114. Common Rosefinch (2018-08-16)
    115. Little Bittern (2018-08-18)
    116. Common Snipe (2018-08-31)
    117. Yellow Wagtail (2018-09-14)
    118. Eurasian Hobby (2018-09-14)
    119. Eurasian Magpie (2018-09-16)
    120. Osprey (2018-09-20)
    121. Black Kite (2018-09-20)
    122. White Wagtail (2018-09-26)
    123. Common Chaffinch (2018-10-01)
    124. Common Chiffchaff (2018-10-01)
    125. Steppe Eagle (2018-10-01)
    126. Goosander (2018-10-12)
    127. Hooded Crow (2018-10-12)
    128. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-10-15)
    129. Bean Goose (2018-10-15)
    130. Black-throated Accentor (2018-10-15)
    131. Barn Swallow (2018-10-15)
    132. Mute Swan (2018-11-06)
    133. Slender-billed Gull (2018-11-08)
    134. Sky Lark (2018-11-13)
    135. Kentish Plover (2018-11-13)
    136. Stock Pigeon (2018-12-01)
    137. Mallard (2018-12-01)
    138. Red-fronted Serin (2018-12-30)

    recent uploads

    2018-12-30. Spanish Sparrow, Goosander, Red-fronted Serin, Stock Pigeon.

    2018-12-05. Sky Lark.

    2018-12-01. Stock Pigeon, Wood Pigeon, Mallard, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2018-11-20. Western Marsh-Harrier, Spotted Redshank, Common Buzzard.

    2018-11-14. Oriental Turtle Dove, Golden Eagle.

    2018-11-13. Sky Lark, Kentish Plover, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2018-11-08. Mute Swan, Eurasian Magpie, Slender-billed Gull, Bean Goose.

    2018-11-03. Merlin, Great Grey Shrike, Bean Goose.

    2018-10-18. Barn Swallow.

    2018-10-15. Long-legged Buzzard, Bean Goose, Black-throated Accentor, Barn Swallow, Yellow-eyed Pigeon, Goosander, Hooded Crow.

    2018-10-01. Common Chaffinch, Common Chiffchaff, Yellow-eyed Pigeon, Steppe Eagle.

    2018-09-28. Osprey.

    2018-09-26. Turkestan Black Redstart, White Wagtail.

    2018-09-22. Yellow Wagtail, Eurasian Hobby.

    2018-09-21. Little Bustard, Black Stork, Osprey, Eurasian Magpie, Black Kite.

    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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