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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 137
    total photos: 618
    total videos: 1
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Great Grey Shrike (2020-01-20)
    2. Long-tailed Tit (2020-01-20)
    3. Blue Tit (2020-01-20)
    4. Hooded Crow (2020-01-23)
    5. Pine Bunting (2020-01-23)
    6. Fieldfare (2020-01-23)
    7. European Robin (2020-01-23)
    8. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2020-01-23)
    9. Common Chiffchaff (2020-02-03)
    10. Great Tit (2020-02-03)
    11. Eurasian Goldfinch (2020-02-16)
    12. Hawfinch (2020-02-16)
    13. Yellowhammer (2020-02-16)
    14. Common Chaffinch (2020-02-16)
    15. Redwing (2020-02-16)
    16. Common Treecreeper (2020-02-16)
    17. Brambling (2020-02-21)
    18. Mistle Thrush (2020-02-21)
    19. Peregrine Falcon (2020-02-29)
    20. Willow Warbler (2020-04-18)
    21. White Wagtail (2020-04-18)
    22. Eurasian Redstart (2020-04-18)
    23. Whinchat (2020-04-19)
    24. Song Thrush (2020-04-19)
    25. Eurasian Roller (2020-04-23)
    26. Red-backed Shrike (2020-04-23)
    27. Common Kestrel (2020-04-24)
    28. Syke's Warbler (2020-04-28)
    29. Spotted Flycatcher (2020-04-29)
    30. Pied Wheatear (2020-04-29)
    31. Barred Warbler (2020-05-14)
    32. Booted Warbler (2020-05-15)
    33. Common Whitethroat (2020-05-15)
    34. Thrush Nightingale (2020-05-16)
    35. Corncrake (2020-05-17)
    36. Great Reed Warbler (2020-05-17)
    37. Lesser Grey Shrike (2020-05-17)
    38. Common Rosefinch (2020-05-17)
    39. Caspian Gull (2020-05-17)
    40. Mallard (2020-05-17)
    41. Common Tern (2020-05-18)
    42. Great Cormorant (2020-05-18)
    43. Little Bittern (2020-05-19)
    44. Northern House Martin (2020-05-19)
    45. Garden Warbler (2020-05-20)
    46. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2020-05-20)
    47. European Golden Oriole (2020-05-23)
    48. Black-headed Bunting (2020-05-23)
    49. Common Swift (2020-05-26)
    50. House Sparrow (2020-05-28)
    51. Rock Pigeon (2020-05-29)
    52. Sandwich Tern (2020-05-30)
    53. Mute Swan (2020-06-08)
    54. Crested Lark (2020-06-19)
    55. Greater Short-toed Lark (2020-06-23)
    56. Common Sandpiper (2020-06-23)
    57. Little Ringed Plover (2020-07-03)
    58. Little Tern (2020-07-03)
    59. Caspian Tern (2020-07-16)
    60. Little Stint (2020-07-16)
    61. Wood Sandpiper (2020-07-16)
    62. Common Cuckoo (2020-07-18)
    63. Ruff (2020-07-18)
    64. Slender-billed Gull (2020-07-18)
    65. Black-headed Gull (2020-07-27)
    66. Glossy Ibis (2020-07-27)
    67. Marsh Sandpiper (2020-07-29)
    68. Ruddy Turnstone (2020-07-30)
    69. Terek Sandpiper (2020-08-01)
    70. Hoopoe (2020-08-02)
    71. Rosy Starling (2020-08-10)
    72. Sanderling (2020-08-10)
    73. Common Teal (2020-08-11)
    74. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-08-11)
    75. Ortolan Bunting (2020-08-15)
    76. Icterine Warbler (2020-08-16)
    77. Tree Pipit (2020-08-16)
    78. Slavonian Grebe (2020-08-17)
    79. Red-crested Pochard (2020-08-18)
    80. Spotted Crake (2020-08-18)
    81. Water Rail (2020-08-18)
    82. Black Kite (2020-08-21)
    83. Greater Ringed Plover (2020-08-21)
    84. Temminck's Stint (2020-08-21)
    85. Citrine Wagtail (2020-08-21)
    86. Isabelline Wheatear (2020-08-21)
    87. Marsh Warbler (2020-08-21)
    88. Red-Necked Grebe (2020-08-21)
    89. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2020-08-23)
    90. Pied Flycatcher (2020-08-24)
    91. Eurasian Wryneck (2020-08-24)
    92. Common Snipe (2020-09-02)
    93. Common Kingfisher (2020-09-03)
    94. Barn Swallow (2020-09-03)
    95. Common Greenshank (2020-09-05)
    96. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-09-06)
    97. Blue Rock Thrush (2020-09-06)
    98. Levant Sparrowhawk (2020-09-06)
    99. Red-necked Phalarope (2020-09-06)
    100. Western Marsh-Harrier (2020-09-09)
    101. Grey Wagtail (2020-09-09)
    102. European Bee-eater (2020-09-10)
    103. Eurasian Hobby (2020-09-12)
    104. Common Buzzard (2020-09-13)
    105. Siberian Stonechat (2020-09-23)
    106. Bluethroat (2020-09-28)
    107. Booted Eagle (2020-09-28)
    108. Eurasian Siskin (2020-09-29)
    109. Hen Harrier (2020-10-01)
    110. Eurasian Collared Dove (2020-10-05)
    111. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-10-19)
    112. Northern Pintail (2020-10-22)
    113. Eurasian Blackbird (2020-10-22)
    114. Cetti's Warbler (2020-10-23)
    115. Moustached Warbler (2020-10-23)
    116. Black Redstart (2020-10-25)
    117. Great White Egret (2020-10-30)
    118. Jack Snipe (2020-10-31)
    119. European Greenfinch (2020-11-01)
    120. Common Starling (2020-11-01)
    121. Bohemian Waxwing (2020-11-01)
    122. Northern Wheatear (2020-11-06)
    123. Red-breasted Merganser (2020-11-06)
    124. Ring-billed Gull (2020-11-10)
    125. Mew Gull (2020-11-10)
    126. Northern Wren (2020-11-10)
    127. Tree Sparrow (2020-11-11)
    128. Black-legged Kittiwake (2020-11-11)
    129. Great Crested Grebe (2020-11-13)
    130. Rook (2020-11-28)
    131. Goosander (2020-12-09)
    132. Grey Heron (2020-12-18)
    133. Gadwall (2020-12-21)
    134. Common Goldeneye (2020-12-21)
    135. Tufted Duck (2020-12-21)
    136. Greater Scaup (2020-12-23)
    137. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2020-12-25)

    recent uploads

    2020-12-25. Eurasian Eagle-Owl.

    2020-12-23. Greater Scaup, Black-Necked Grebe.

    2020-12-21. Gadwall, Common Goldeneye, Mute Swan, Tufted Duck.

    2020-12-20. Black Kite, Peregrine Falcon, Blue Tit, Hawfinch, Mute Swan, European Black Redstart.

    2020-12-19. Grey Heron, Mallard.

    2020-12-14. Goosander, Red-breasted Merganser, Mute Swan.

    2020-12-03. Tree Sparrow, Rook.

    2020-11-17. Common Kestrel, Great Crested Grebe, Red-Necked Grebe, Black-headed Gull, Barn Swallow, Mistle Thrush, Redwing, Fieldfare, Redwing, Common Starling, Common Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2020-11-12. Slavonian Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Crested Lark, Northern Reed Bunting, Tree Sparrow, Black-legged Kittiwake.

    2020-11-10. Ring-billed Gull, Mew Gull, Caspian Gull, Northern Wren, European Black Redstart.

    2020-11-06. Citrine Wagtail, Northern Wheatear, Black-Necked Grebe, Brambling, Great Cormorant, Red-breasted Merganser.

    2020-11-01. Great Grey Shrike, Northern Reed Bunting, European Greenfinch, Common Starling, Hawfinch, Mistle Thrush, Pine Bunting, Yellowhammer, Redwing, Northern Reed Bunting, Bohemian Waxwing, Brambling, Common Starling.

    2020-10-31. Yellowhammer, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Great White Egret, Hooded Crow, Eurasian Blackbird, Peregrine Falcon, Jack Snipe, Black-headed Gull.

    2020-10-28. Moustached Warbler, Northern Reed Bunting, Bluethroat, Common Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff, European Black Redstart, Red-Necked Grebe, Common Teal, Black-headed Gull, Crested Lark, Northern Pintail, Brambling.

    2020-10-23. Cetti's Warbler, Moustached Warbler, Peregrine Falcon, Common Teal, Northern Pintail, Common Chiffchaff, European Robin, European Robin, Eurasian Blackbird.

    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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