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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
  • Falconidae
    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
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    • Columbiformes
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  • Caprimulgidae
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    • Coraciiformes
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    • Upupiformes
  • Upupidae
    • Piciformes
  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
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  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
  • Oriolidae
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  • Corvidae
  • Bombycillidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
  • Emberizidae

    • Kadirov Aisagali

    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 134
    total photos: 527
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

    sort by:

    1. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2013-01-02)
    2. Tufted Duck (2013-01-02)
    3. Hen Harrier (2013-01-05)
    4. Red-breasted Merganser (2013-01-05)
    5. Common Goldeneye (2013-01-05)
    6. Tree Sparrow (2013-01-05)
    7. Common Chaffinch (2013-01-05)
    8. Caspian Gull (2013-01-07)
    9. Mew Gull (2013-01-08)
    10. Black-headed Gull (2013-01-08)
    11. Mute Swan (2013-01-08)
    12. House Sparrow (2013-01-08)
    13. Mallard (2013-01-08)
    14. Hooded Crow (2013-01-10)
    15. Crested Lark (2013-01-10)
    16. Rook (2013-01-10)
    17. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2013-01-12)
    18. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2013-01-12)
    19. Long-tailed Duck (2013-01-12)
    20. Common Sparrowhawk (2013-01-13)
    21. Brambling (2013-01-16)
    22. Great Grey Shrike (2013-01-19)
    23. Whooper Swan (2013-01-19)
    24. Common Pochard (2013-01-19)
    25. Greater Scaup (2013-01-19)
    26. Great Crested Grebe (2013-01-27)
    27. Rock Sparrow (2013-01-30)
    28. Red-crested Pochard (2013-02-02)
    29. Long-eared Owl (2013-02-03)
    30. Common Raven (2013-02-06)
    31. Horned Lark (2013-02-12)
    32. Meadow Pipit (2013-02-21)
    33. Chukar Partridge (2013-02-22)
    34. Gadwall (2013-02-23)
    35. Black Redstart (2013-02-27)
    36. Finsch's Wheatear (2013-02-28)
    37. Eurasian Siskin (2013-03-01)
    38. Common Starling (2013-03-02)
    39. Mistle Thrush (2013-03-07)
    40. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2013-03-10)
    41. White Wagtail (2013-03-10)
    42. Northern Wheatear (2013-03-10)
    43. Long-legged Buzzard (2013-03-13)
    44. Eurasian Collared Dove (2013-03-13)
    45. Great Cormorant (2013-03-14)
    46. Slender-billed Gull (2013-03-28)
    47. Common Kestrel (2013-03-28)
    48. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-03-28)
    49. Ruff (2013-03-28)
    50. Pallas's Gull (2013-03-28)
    51. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-03-28)
    52. Dunlin (2013-03-28)
    53. Kentish Plover (2013-03-29)
    54. Common Oystercatcher (2013-03-29)
    55. Common Shelduck (2013-03-29)
    56. Great White Egret (2013-03-29)
    57. Hoopoe (2013-03-29)
    58. Northern Pintail (2013-04-04)
    59. Eurasian Whimbrel (2013-04-04)
    60. Pied Avocet (2013-04-04)
    61. Northern Shoveler (2013-04-04)
    62. Common Redshank (2013-04-04)
    63. Grey Heron (2013-04-06)
    64. Common Tern (2013-04-06)
    65. Citrine Wagtail (2013-04-07)
    66. Calandra Lark (2013-04-07)
    67. Green Sandpiper (2013-04-07)
    69. Pied Wheatear (2013-04-07)
    70. Tree Pipit (2013-04-07)
    71. Common Chiffchaff (2013-04-07)
    72. Common Swift (2013-04-11)
    73. Black-crowned Night Heron (2013-04-12)
    74. Common Sandpiper (2013-04-13)
    75. Little Ringed Plover (2013-04-13)
    76. Barn Swallow (2013-04-13)
    77. Eurasian Redstart (2013-04-17)
    78. Purple Heron (2013-04-18)
    79. Bar-tailed Godwit (2013-04-23)
    80. Common Whitethroat (2013-04-30)
    81. White-winged Tern (2013-04-30)
    82. Black-winged Stilt (2013-04-30)
    83. Moustached Warbler (2013-05-05)
    84. Common Rosefinch (2013-05-07)
    85. Spotted Flycatcher (2013-05-07)
    86. European Bee-eater (2013-05-07)
    87. Red-headed Bunting (2013-05-07)
    88. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-05-07)
    89. Red-backed Shrike (2013-05-07)
    90. Wood Sandpiper (2013-05-07)
    91. Common Cuckoo (2013-05-07)
    92. Ortolan Bunting (2013-05-07)
    93. Willow Warbler (2013-05-07)
    94. Glossy Ibis (2013-05-09)
    95. Bimaculated Lark (2013-05-15)
    96. Rosy Starling (2013-05-15)
    97. Common Moorhen (2013-05-15)
    98. European Turtle Dove (2013-05-15)
    99. Black Kite (2013-05-15)
    100. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-05-21)
    101. Red-necked Phalarope (2013-05-21)
    102. Ruddy Turnstone (2013-05-21)
    103. Little Tern (2013-05-21)
    104. Sanderling (2013-05-21)
    105. Terek Sandpiper (2013-05-21)
    106. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2013-05-25)
    107. Stock Pigeon (2013-05-25)
    108. European Golden Oriole (2013-05-25)
    109. Tawny Pipit (2013-05-25)
    110. Garden Warbler (2013-05-25)
    111. Little Gull (2013-06-02)
    112. Black-tailed Godwit (2013-06-11)
    113. Greater Short-toed Lark (2013-06-14)
    114. Garganey (2013-06-28)
    115. Eurasian Hobby (2013-08-30)
    116. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2013-09-04)
    117. Oriental Turtle Dove (2013-09-25)
    118. Eurasian Jackdaw (2013-10-07)
    119. Song Thrush (2013-10-14)
    120. Common Snipe (2013-10-17)
    121. Common Teal (2013-10-17)
    122. Lesser Kestrel (2013-10-17)
    123. European Robin (2013-10-19)
    124. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2013-10-24)
    125. Rough-legged Buzzard (2013-10-30)
    126. Yellowhammer (2013-10-31)
    127. Pallid Harrier (2013-10-31)
    128. Eurasian Blackbird (2013-11-03)
    129. Hawfinch (2013-11-04)
    130. Fieldfare (2013-11-04)
    131. Red-Necked Grebe (2013-12-12)
    132. Goosander (2013-12-23)
    133. Black-Necked Grebe (2013-12-23)
    134. Slavonian Grebe (2013-12-27)

    recent uploads

    2013-12-31. Red-breasted Merganser, Goosander, Black-Necked Grebe, Great Crested Grebe, Mallard, Tufted Duck, Common Pochard, Greater Scaup.

    2013-12-28. Black-Necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe.

    2013-12-27. Fieldfare, Grey Heron, Fieldfare, Whooper Swan, Common Snipe.

    2013-12-24. Common Chaffinch, Common Sparrowhawk, Goosander, Greater Scaup, Tufted Duck, Black-Necked Grebe.

    2013-12-12. Red-Necked Grebe.

    2013-11-30. Great Crested Grebe, Mallard.

    2013-11-24. Mute Swan, Hooded Crow.

    2013-11-17. Fieldfare.

    2013-11-13. Eurasian Jackdaw.

    2013-11-05. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater.

    2013-11-04. Hawfinch, Fieldfare, Hen Harrier, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Chaffinch.

    2013-11-03. Rough-legged Buzzard, Mistle Thrush, Eurasian Blackbird, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Common Chiffchaff.

    2013-10-31. Yellowhammer, Song Thrush, Grey Heron, Long-legged Buzzard, Pallid Harrier.

    2013-10-30. Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2013-10-28. Common Chiffchaff, Song Thrush, Rook, Caspian Gull.

    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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    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
    (Anna Yasko)

    2025-07-01
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