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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
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  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
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    • Anseriformes
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  • Pandionidae
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    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
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    • Gruiformes
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  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
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  • Upupidae
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  • Picidae
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  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
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  • Muscicapidae
  • Turdidae
  • Paradoxornithidae
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  • Sittidae
  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 208
    total photos: 1557
    total videos: 15
    total blogposts: 10

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    1. European Robin (2018-01-01)
    2. Black Redstart (2018-01-01)
    3. Common Kestrel (2018-01-01)
    4. Rook (2018-01-06)
    5. Hooded Crow (2018-01-06)
    6. Eurasian Collared Dove (2018-01-06)
    7. Fieldfare (2018-01-06)
    8. Stock Pigeon (2018-01-06)
    9. Tree Sparrow (2018-01-07)
    10. Northern Reed Bunting (2018-01-07)
    11. Mew Gull (2018-01-07)
    12. Black-headed Gull (2018-01-07)
    13. Brambling (2018-01-07)
    14. Eurasian Blackbird (2018-01-07)
    15. Whooper Swan (2018-01-07)
    16. Common Sparrowhawk (2018-01-07)
    17. Ring-billed Gull (2018-01-14)
    18. Caspian Gull (2018-01-14)
    19. Mute Swan (2018-01-14)
    20. Crested Lark (2018-01-14)
    21. Red-crested Pochard (2018-01-16)
    22. Common Pochard (2018-01-16)
    23. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2018-01-16)
    24. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2018-01-16)
    25. Common Starling (2018-01-16)
    26. Great Grey Shrike (2018-01-16)
    27. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2018-01-16)
    28. Great Cormorant (2018-01-18)
    29. Tufted Duck (2018-01-18)
    30. Little Grebe (2018-01-18)
    31. Common Snipe (2018-01-18)
    32. Common Coot (2018-01-18)
    33. Northern Shoveler (2018-01-18)
    34. Greater Ringed Plover (2018-01-18)
    35. Dunlin (2018-01-18)
    36. Pine Bunting (2018-01-18)
    37. Yellowhammer (2018-01-18)
    38. Mallard (2018-01-20)
    39. Red-breasted Merganser (2018-01-20)
    40. Water Rail (2018-01-28)
    41. Black-Necked Grebe (2018-02-02)
    42. Common Goldeneye (2018-02-02)
    43. Common Chaffinch (2018-02-02)
    44. Mistle Thrush (2018-02-12)
    45. Isabelline Wheatear (2018-02-25)
    46. Pallas's Gull (2018-02-25)
    47. Hen Harrier (2018-02-25)
    48. Rock Sparrow (2018-02-27)
    49. Common Teal (2018-03-05)
    50. Northern Pintail (2018-03-05)
    51. Gadwall (2018-03-05)
    52. Great Crested Grebe (2018-03-05)
    53. Grey Heron (2018-03-07)
    54. White Wagtail (2018-03-07)
    55. Common Shelduck (2018-03-07)
    56. Ruff (2018-03-07)
    57. Greater Flamingo (2018-03-07)
    58. Eurasian Wigeon (2018-03-09)
    60. Great White Egret (2018-03-10)
    61. Sky Lark (2018-03-10)
    62. Meadow Pipit (2018-03-16)
    63. Slender-billed Gull (2018-03-16)
    64. European Greenfinch (2018-03-16)
    65. Garganey (2018-03-18)
    66. Kentish Plover (2018-03-20)
    67. Greater Sand Plover (2018-03-20)
    68. Common Oystercatcher (2018-03-25)
    69. Ruddy Shelduck (2018-03-25)
    70. Common Redshank (2018-03-25)
    71. Northern Wheatear (2018-03-27)
    72. Barn Swallow (2018-03-28)
    73. Eurasian Curlew (2018-03-28)
    74. Green Sandpiper (2018-03-28)
    75. Calandra Lark (2018-03-28)
    76. Tree Pipit (2018-03-28)
    77. Pied Avocet (2018-03-28)
    78. Citrine Wagtail (2018-03-28)
    79. Dalmatian Pelican (2018-03-28)
    80. Sandwich Tern (2018-03-28)
    81. Redwing (2018-03-29)
    82. Desert Finch (2018-04-01)
    83. Common Tern (2018-04-01)
    84. Little Ringed Plover (2018-04-01)
    85. Red-necked Phalarope (2018-04-01)
    86. Siberian Stonechat (2018-04-01)
    87. Northern Lapwing (2018-04-01)
    88. Hoopoe (2018-04-01)
    89. Common Chiffchaff (2018-04-06)
    90. Bluethroat (2018-04-06)
    91. Laughing Dove (2018-04-06)
    92. Song Thrush (2018-04-07)
    93. Common Swift (2018-04-11)
    94. Pied Wheatear (2018-04-12)
    95. Eurasian Redstart (2018-04-12)
    96. Desert Wheatear (2018-04-12)
    97. Corn Bunting (2018-04-12)
    98. Black-winged Stilt (2018-04-12)
    99. Eurasian Siskin (2018-04-13)
    100. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2018-04-14)
    101. Willow Warbler (2018-04-17)
    102. Whinchat (2018-04-21)
    103. Bimaculated Lark (2018-04-22)
    104. Bar-tailed Godwit (2018-04-22)
    105. Marsh Sandpiper (2018-04-22)
    106. Little Tern (2018-04-22)
    107. Lesser Whitethroat (2018-04-24)
    108. Pied Flycatcher (2018-04-25)
    109. Grey Wagtail (2018-04-25)
    110. White-winged Tern (2018-04-25)
    111. Common Sandpiper (2018-04-25)
    112. Wallcreeper (2018-04-25)
    113. Black-crowned Night Heron (2018-04-25)
    114. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-04-25)
    115. Purple Heron (2018-04-28)
    116. Glossy Ibis (2018-04-30)
    118. Red-backed Shrike (2018-04-30)
    119. Wood Sandpiper (2018-04-30)
    120. Common Rosefinch (2018-05-04)
    121. Common Whitethroat (2018-05-04)
    122. Shikra (2018-05-05)
    123. Common Cuckoo (2018-05-05)
    124. Greenish Warbler (2018-05-05)
    125. Pied Bushchat (2018-05-05)
    126. Booted Warbler (2018-05-05)
    127. Whiskered Tern (2018-05-05)
    128. Red-headed Bunting (2018-05-05)
    129. Little Owl (2018-05-06)
    130. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2018-05-06)
    131. Gull-billed Tern (2018-05-06)
    132. Little Egret (2018-05-06)
    133. Grey Plover (2018-05-06)
    134. Turkestan Shrike (2018-05-07)
    135. Black-headed Wagtail (2018-05-08)
    136. White-tailed Lapwing (2018-05-08)
    137. Sand Martin (2018-05-08)
    138. European Nightjar (2018-05-08)
    139. Curlew Sandpiper (2018-05-08)
    140. Little Stint (2018-05-08)
    141. Eurasian Roller (2018-05-09)
    142. Ruddy Turnstone (2018-05-09)
    143. Sanderling (2018-05-09)
    144. Rock Pigeon (2018-05-09)
    145. Trumpeter Finch (2018-05-09)
    146. Great Reed Warbler (2018-05-11)
    147. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2018-05-12)
    148. Spotted Crake (2018-05-13)
    149. Garden Warbler (2018-05-16)
    150. Barred Warbler (2018-05-16)
    151. European Bee-eater (2018-05-20)
    152. Rosy Starling (2018-05-20)
    153. Greater Short-toed Lark (2018-05-20)
    154. Syke's Warbler (2018-05-20)
    155. Horned Lark (2018-05-20)
    156. Steppe Grey Shrike (2018-05-20)
    157. Black Kite (2018-05-29)
    158. Sedge Warbler (2018-05-30)
    159. House Sparrow (2018-05-30)
    160. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2018-06-01)
    161. Little Bittern (2018-06-03)
    162. Common Raven (2018-06-03)
    163. Tawny Pipit (2018-06-03)
    164. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2018-06-03)
    165. Bearded Tit (2018-06-03)
    166. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2018-06-03)
    167. Chukar Partridge (2018-06-03)
    168. Finsch's Wheatear (2018-06-03)
    169. Caspian Tern (2018-07-08)
    170. Terek Sandpiper (2018-07-08)
    171. Temminck's Stint (2018-07-29)
    172. Northern House Martin (2018-08-05)
    173. Golden Eagle (2018-08-05)
    174. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2018-08-05)
    175. Paddyfield Warbler (2018-08-05)
    176. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-08-05)
    177. Savi's Warbler (2018-08-07)
    178. Red Crossbill (2018-08-09)
    179. Ortolan Bunting (2018-08-11)
    180. Marsh Warbler (2018-08-11)
    181. Lesser Grey Shrike (2018-08-11)
    182. Thrush Nightingale (2018-08-16)
    183. Common Kingfisher (2018-08-16)
    184. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2018-08-19)
    185. Yellow-backed Wagtail (2018-08-19)
    186. Yellow Wagtail (2018-08-19)
    187. Western Marsh-Harrier (2018-08-19)
    188. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2018-08-19)
    189. Eurasian Wryneck (2018-08-21)
    190. Levant Sparrowhawk (2018-08-28)
    191. Common Greenshank (2018-08-29)
    192. Red-Necked Grebe (2018-09-01)
    193. Common Buzzard (2018-09-02)
    194. Oriental Turtle Dove (2018-09-02)
    195. European Golden Oriole (2018-09-02)
    196. Montagu's Harrier (2018-09-02)
    197. Eurasian Hobby (2018-09-18)
    198. Hawfinch (2018-10-14)
    199. Goldcrest (2018-10-21)
    200. Steppe Eagle (2018-10-21)
    201. Blue Tit (2018-10-30)
    202. Eurasian Jackdaw (2018-11-05)
    203. Goosander (2018-11-10)
    204. Little Gull (2018-11-18)
    205. Northern Goshawk (2018-11-18)
    206. Wood Pigeon (2018-11-20)
    207. Eurasian Woodcock (2018-11-26)
    208. Long-eared Owl (2018-12-03)

    recent uploads

    2018-12-11. Mute Swan.

    2018-12-09. Water Rail, Great Grey Shrike, Great Grey Shrike.

    2018-12-08. Water Rail, Hawfinch, Redwing, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Long-eared Owl.

    2018-12-04. Long-eared Owl, Slender-billed Gull, Pallas's Gull, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2018-11-30. Tufted Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Desert Finch, Long-legged Buzzard, Mew Gull, Brambling, Hen Harrier.

    2018-11-28. Eurasian Redstart, Ring-billed Gull, House Sparrow.

    2018-11-26. Eurasian Woodcock.

    2018-11-25. Ring-billed Gull, Common Teal, Hen Harrier, Water Rail, Great Crested Grebe, Black-Necked Grebe, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Common Kestrel.

    2018-11-20. Caspian Gull, Dunlin, Greater Ringed Plover, Common Starling, Water Rail, Wood Pigeon, Blue Tit, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Hawfinch.

    2018-11-19. Pallas's Gull, Caspian Gull, Gadwall, Caspian Gull, Little Owl, Great White Egret, Great Cormorant, Slender-billed Gull, Grey Heron, Common Snipe, Common Kestrel, Dunlin, Common Coot, Mute Swan, Red-crested Pochard, Sky Lark, Mallard, Steppe Horned Lark, Northern Goshawk, European Black Redstart, Little Owl, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Hen Harrier, Great Grey Shrike.

    2018-11-18. Little Gull.

    2018-11-16. Caspian Gull, Caspian Gull, Black-headed Gull, Black-headed Gull, House Sparrow.

    2018-11-15. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Mallard, Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Caspian Gull, Caspian Gull, Northern Reed Bunting.

    2018-11-10. Goosander, Red-breasted Merganser, Fieldfare, Yellowhammer.

    2018-11-08. Mew Gull, Mew Gull, Common Chaffinch.

    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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