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    total species: 195
    total photos: 513
    total videos: 2
    total blogposts: 7

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    1. Goldcrest (2015-02-22)
    2. Mistle Thrush (2015-02-22)
    3. Common Buzzard (2015-02-22)
    4. Common Chaffinch (2015-02-22)
    5. Red-fronted Serin (2015-02-28)
    6. Great Tit (2015-02-28)
    7. Red-billed Chough (2015-02-28)
    8. Golden Eagle (2015-02-28)
    9. Common Raven (2015-02-28)
    10. Coal Tit (2015-02-28)
    11. Common Sparrowhawk (2015-03-21)
    12. Common Pheasant (2015-03-21)
    13. Sky Lark (2015-03-21)
    14. Northern Reed Bunting (2015-03-21)
    15. Pied Wheatear (2015-03-21)
    16. Calandra Lark (2015-03-21)
    17. Caspian Gull (2015-03-21)
    18. Great Cormorant (2015-03-21)
    19. Citrine Wagtail (2015-03-21)
    20. Common Kestrel (2015-03-21)
    21. Black-throated Thrush (2015-03-21)
    22. Common Starling (2015-03-21)
    23. Rock Bunting (2015-03-21)
    24. Steppe Eagle (2015-03-22)
    25. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2015-03-22)
    26. Black Kite (2015-03-22)
    27. Tufted Duck (2015-03-22)
    28. Isabelline Shrike (2015-03-22)
    29. White Wagtail (2015-03-22)
    30. Pallas's Gull (2015-03-22)
    31. Siberian Stonechat (2015-03-24)
    32. European Greenfinch (2015-03-24)
    33. Wood Pigeon (2015-03-25)
    34. Black Redstart (2015-04-04)
    35. Eversmann's Redstart (2015-04-04)
    36. Yellow Wagtail (2015-04-04)
    37. Northern Wheatear (2015-04-04)
    38. Water Pipit (2015-04-04)
    39. Eurasian Curlew (2015-04-04)
    40. Western Marsh-Harrier (2015-04-04)
    41. Pine Bunting (2015-04-04)
    42. Greater Spotted Eagle (2015-04-04)
    43. Common Redshank (2015-04-04)
    44. Northern Pintail (2015-04-04)
    45. Bluethroat (2015-04-04)
    46. Hoopoe (2015-04-04)
    47. Turkestan Shrike (2015-04-04)
    48. Kentish Plover (2015-04-04)
    49. Eurasian Magpie (2015-04-12)
    50. Green Sandpiper (2015-04-19)
    51. Black Tern (2015-04-19)
    52. Whooper Swan (2015-04-19)
    53. White-headed Duck (2015-04-19)
    54. Desert Finch (2015-04-19)
    55. Gull-billed Tern (2015-04-19)
    56. Common Greenshank (2015-04-19)
    57. Hooded Crow (2015-04-19)
    58. Black-tailed Godwit (2015-04-19)
    59. Pied Bushchat (2015-04-25)
    60. Little Egret (2015-04-25)
    61. Glossy Ibis (2015-04-25)
    62. Eurasian Roller (2015-04-25)
    63. Pygmy Cormorant (2015-04-25)
    64. Paddyfield Warbler (2015-04-25)
    65. Common Chiffchaff (2015-04-25)
    66. Eurasian Spoonbill (2015-04-25)
    67. Syke's Warbler (2015-04-25)
    68. Rufous Bush Robin (2015-04-25)
    69. Black-headed Wagtail (2015-04-25)
    70. White-tailed Lapwing (2015-04-25)
    71. Purple Heron (2015-04-25)
    72. Oriental Lark (2015-04-25)
    73. Demoiselle Crane (2015-04-25)
    74. Little Ringed Plover (2015-04-25)
    75. Rosy Starling (2015-04-26)
    76. Osprey (2015-04-26)
    77. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2015-05-03)
    79. Long-legged Buzzard (2015-05-09)
    80. White-Winged Woodpecker (2015-05-10)
    81. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2015-05-10)
    82. Common Cuckoo (2015-05-10)
    83. Common Oystercatcher (2015-05-10)
    84. Spotted Flycatcher (2015-05-10)
    85. Red-headed Bunting (2015-05-10)
    86. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2015-05-10)
    87. Hume's Warbler (2015-05-10)
    88. Turkestan Tit (2015-05-10)
    89. Barred Warbler (2015-05-10)
    90. Lesser Whitethroat (2015-05-10)
    91. Common Nightingale (2015-05-10)
    92. Little Owl (2015-05-10)
    93. Saxaul Sparrow (2015-05-10)
    94. Carrion Crow (2015-05-16)
    95. European Nightjar (2015-05-17)
    96. Grey Plover (2015-05-24)
    97. Lesser Sand Plover (2015-05-24)
    98. Eurasian Whimbrel (2015-05-24)
    99. Black-headed Gull (2015-05-24)
    100. Great Crested Grebe (2015-05-24)
    101. Red-crested Pochard (2015-05-24)
    102. Black-crowned Night Heron (2015-05-24)
    103. Dalmatian Pelican (2015-05-24)
    104. Great White Pelican (2015-05-24)
    105. Black-Necked Grebe (2015-05-24)
    106. Temminck's Stint (2015-05-24)
    107. Long-eared Owl (2015-05-27)
    108. White Stork (2015-05-30)
    109. Tree Sparrow (2015-05-30)
    110. Spanish Sparrow (2015-05-30)
    111. Griffon Vulture (2015-05-30)
    112. White-throated Robin (2015-05-30)
    113. Cinereous Vulture (2015-05-31)
    114. Hume's Whitethroat (2015-05-31)
    115. Grey Partridge (2015-05-31)
    116. Egyptian Vulture (2015-05-31)
    117. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2015-05-31)
    118. Eastern Orphean Warbler (2015-06-06)
    119. Eurasian Linnet (2015-06-06)
    120. European Bee-eater (2015-06-06)
    121. Eurasian Hobby (2015-06-06)
    122. Corn Bunting (2015-06-06)
    123. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2015-06-06)
    124. Chukar Partridge (2015-06-13)
    125. Grey-necked Bunting (2015-06-13)
    126. Tawny Pipit (2015-06-14)
    127. Rock Sparrow (2015-06-14)
    128. Mongolian Finch (2015-06-14)
    129. Great Reed Warbler (2015-06-20)
    130. Grey Heron (2015-06-20)
    131. Shikra (2015-06-20)
    132. Blue Whistling Thrush (2015-06-21)
    133. Brown Dipper (2015-06-21)
    134. Grey Wagtail (2015-06-21)
    135. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2015-06-27)
    136. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2015-06-27)
    137. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2015-06-27)
    138. Indian Sparrow (2015-06-27)
    139. Bimaculated Lark (2015-06-27)
    140. Greater Short-toed Lark (2015-06-27)
    141. Isabelline Wheatear (2015-06-27)
    142. Brown-necked Raven (2015-06-27)
    143. Barn Swallow (2015-06-27)
    144. Black-winged Stilt (2015-06-27)
    145. Northern Lapwing (2015-06-27)
    146. Wood Sandpiper (2015-06-27)
    147. Common Sandpiper (2015-06-27)
    148. Ruddy Shelduck (2015-06-27)
    149. Black Stork (2015-06-27)
    150. Common Teal (2015-06-27)
    151. Himalayan Accentor (2015-07-03)
    152. Plain Mountain Finch (2015-07-03)
    153. Yellow-billed Chough (2015-07-03)
    154. Himalayan Snowcock (2015-07-03)
    155. Ibisbill (2015-08-23)
    156. Common Snipe (2015-09-13)
    157. Tree Pipit (2015-09-13)
    158. Little Grebe (2015-09-13)
    159. Marsh Sandpiper (2015-09-13)
    160. Peregrine Falcon (2015-09-13)
    161. Great White Egret (2015-09-13)
    162. Ruff (2015-09-13)
    163. Common Kingfisher (2015-09-13)
    164. Greater Ringed Plover (2015-09-13)
    165. Pied Avocet (2015-09-19)
    166. Spotted Redshank (2015-09-19)
    167. Booted Eagle (2015-09-19)
    168. Ferruginous Duck (2015-09-19)
    169. Pallid Harrier (2015-09-19)
    170. Little Stint (2015-09-19)
    171. Dunlin (2015-09-19)
    172. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2015-09-19)
    173. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2015-09-20)
    174. Upland Buzzard (2015-09-20)
    175. Brown Accentor (2015-09-20)
    176. Pacific Golden Plover (2015-09-24)
    177. Common Moorhen (2015-09-24)
    178. Lesser Kestrel (2015-09-24)
    179. Masked Wagtail (2015-09-27)
    180. Laughing Dove (2015-10-03)
    181. Northern Shoveler (2015-10-04)
    182. Common Crane (2015-10-04)
    183. Common Goldeneye (2015-10-04)
    184. Merlin (2015-10-25)
    185. Bean Goose (2015-10-25)
    186. Desert Wheatear (2015-10-25)
    187. Mute Swan (2015-10-25)
    188. Crested Lark (2015-10-25)
    189. Meadow Pipit (2015-10-25)
    190. Goosander (2015-10-31)
    191. Gadwall (2015-10-31)
    192. European Robin (2015-10-31)
    193. Bearded Tit (2015-10-31)
    194. Eastern Buzzard (2015-12-13)
    195. Brambling (2015-12-13)

    recent uploads

    2015-12-16. Corn Bunting, European Greenfinch.

    2015-12-14. Ruddy Shelduck, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Common Buzzard, Eastern Buzzard, Brambling.

    2015-12-04. Great Reed Warbler, Eurasian Reed Warbler.

    2015-11-15. Common Chiffchaff, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2015-11-01. Whooper Swan, Rock Bunting, Northern Reed Bunting, White-headed Duck, Gadwall, European Robin, Bearded Tit.

    2015-10-31. Eurasian Curlew, Bean Goose, Goosander.

    2015-10-30. Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Meadow Pipit, Water Pipit.

    2015-10-29. Crested Lark.

    2015-10-28. Dunlin, Merlin, Common Pheasant, Bean Goose, Desert Wheatear, Eurasian Curlew, Mute Swan, Steppe Eagle, Northern Reed Bunting, Peregrine Falcon.

    2015-10-06. Steppe Eagle.

    2015-10-05. Northern Shoveler, Common Chaffinch, Common Crane, Water Pipit, Common Goldeneye.

    2015-10-04. Laughing Dove.

    2015-09-27. Guldenstadt's Redstart, Masked Wagtail, Carrion Crow, Brown Accentor.

    2015-09-26. Isabelline Shrike, Hume's Warbler.

    2015-09-25. Steppe Eagle, Common Snipe, Black Redstart, Wood Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Pied Wheatear, Common Moorhen, Marsh Sandpiper, Lesser Kestrel, Ruff.

    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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    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
    Northern Hawk Owl
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    2025-06-01
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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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