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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 208
    total photos: 780
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 1

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    1. Hooded Crow (2017-01-02)
    2. Eurasian Blackbird (2017-01-02)
    3. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-01-11)
    4. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-01-11)
    5. Water Rail (2017-01-11)
    6. Little Grebe (2017-01-11)
    7. Ruddy Shelduck (2017-01-12)
    8. Great White Egret (2017-01-14)
    9. Common Buzzard (2017-02-22)
    10. Common Mynah (2017-02-22)
    11. Common Chaffinch (2017-02-22)
    12. Mute Swan (2017-02-22)
    13. Red-crested Pochard (2017-02-22)
    14. Calandra Lark (2017-02-23)
    15. Eurasian Linnet (2017-02-23)
    16. Eurasian Collared Dove (2017-02-23)
    17. White-winged Lark (2017-02-23)
    18. Goosander (2017-02-24)
    19. Common Teal (2017-02-24)
    20. Spanish Sparrow (2017-02-24)
    21. Greylag Goose (2017-02-24)
    22. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-02-26)
    23. Steppe Eagle (2017-02-26)
    24. Bewick's Swan (2017-02-27)
    25. Great Grey Shrike (2017-02-27)
    26. Bohemian Waxwing (2017-02-28)
    27. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-03-12)
    28. Steppe Grey Shrike (2017-03-12)
    29. Long-legged Buzzard (2017-03-13)
    30. Chukar Partridge (2017-03-13)
    31. Water Pipit (2017-03-18)
    32. Isabelline Shrike (2017-03-18)
    33. Turkestan Shrike (2017-03-19)
    34. Tree Sparrow (2017-03-19)
    35. Common Kestrel (2017-03-19)
    36. Black-throated Accentor (2017-03-26)
    37. Common Pheasant (2017-03-26)
    38. Great Cormorant (2017-03-26)
    39. Black Redstart (2017-03-26)
    40. Eurasian Magpie (2017-03-27)
    41. Rook (2017-03-30)
    42. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-03-30)
    43. Wood Pigeon (2017-03-30)
    44. Crested Lark (2017-03-31)
    45. Common Starling (2017-03-31)
    46. Osprey (2017-03-31)
    47. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2017-04-01)
    48. Northern Wheatear (2017-04-01)
    49. House Sparrow (2017-04-02)
    50. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2017-04-04)
    51. Siberian Stonechat (2017-04-04)
    52. Kentish Plover (2017-04-04)
    53. Citrine Wagtail (2017-04-06)
    54. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-04-06)
    55. Greater Sand Plover (2017-04-06)
    56. Pied Avocet (2017-04-06)
    57. Corn Bunting (2017-04-08)
    58. Carrion Crow (2017-04-08)
    59. Pied Wheatear (2017-04-09)
    60. Common Chiffchaff (2017-04-09)
    61. Bimaculated Lark (2017-04-10)
    62. Desert Wheatear (2017-04-10)
    63. Tree Pipit (2017-04-12)
    64. Finsch's Wheatear (2017-04-12)
    65. Black-throated Thrush (2017-04-14)
    66. Shikra (2017-04-14)
    67. Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse (2017-04-15)
    68. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-04-17)
    69. Hoopoe (2017-04-18)
    70. Laughing Dove (2017-04-18)
    71. Moustached Warbler (2017-04-18)
    72. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2017-04-19)
    73. Eurasian Redstart (2017-04-20)
    74. Common Rosefinch (2017-04-20)
    75. Hume's Warbler (2017-04-20)
    76. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-04-20)
    77. Rosy Starling (2017-04-30)
    78. Macqueen's Bustard (2017-04-30)
    79. White Wagtail (2017-05-02)
    80. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-02)
    81. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2017-05-04)
    82. Masked Wagtail (2017-05-05)
    83. Black-headed Gull (2017-05-07)
    84. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-05-08)
    85. Wood Sandpiper (2017-05-09)
    86. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-05-09)
    87. Little Ringed Plover (2017-05-09)
    88. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2017-05-09)
    89. Greenish Warbler (2017-05-11)
    90. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-05-11)
    91. Common Coot (2017-05-12)
    92. Caspian Gull (2017-05-12)
    93. Variable Wheatear (2017-05-13)
    94. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-05-13)
    95. Red-headed Bunting (2017-05-13)
    96. Eurasian Wryneck (2017-05-13)
    97. Mongolian Finch (2017-05-13)
    98. Common Whitethroat (2017-05-13)
    99. Common Cuckoo (2017-05-14)
    100. European Golden Oriole (2017-05-14)
    101. European Bee-eater (2017-05-14)
    102. Syke's Warbler (2017-05-14)
    103. Lesser Grey Shrike (2017-05-14)
    104. Eurasian Roller (2017-05-14)
    105. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2017-05-15)
    106. Ruddy Turnstone (2017-05-18)
    107. Common Tern (2017-05-18)
    108. Terek Sandpiper (2017-05-18)
    109. Slender-billed Gull (2017-05-18)
    110. Little Owl (2017-05-19)
    111. Red-backed Shrike (2017-05-19)
    112. Indian Sparrow (2017-05-19)
    113. Green Sandpiper (2017-05-20)
    114. White-tailed Lapwing (2017-05-20)
    115. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2017-05-21)
    116. Glossy Ibis (2017-05-22)
    117. Grey Heron (2017-05-22)
    118. Common Oystercatcher (2017-05-22)
    119. Little Tern (2017-05-22)
    120. Great White Pelican (2017-05-22)
    121. Spotted Redshank (2017-05-27)
    122. Eurasian Spoonbill (2017-05-27)
    123. Collared Pratincole (2017-05-27)
    124. Upcher's Warbler (2017-05-28)
    125. Barn Swallow (2017-05-29)
    126. Rufous Bush Robin (2017-05-31)
    127. Long-tailed Shrike (2017-05-31)
    128. Egyptian Vulture (2017-06-06)
    129. Turkestan Tit (2017-06-07)
    130. Desert Finch (2017-06-07)
    131. Pygmy Cormorant (2017-06-10)
    132. Gull-billed Tern (2017-06-10)
    133. Black-winged Stilt (2017-06-12)
    134. Eurasian Hobby (2017-06-20)
    135. Common Redshank (2017-06-21)
    136. Black Tern (2017-06-21)
    137. Common Swift (2017-06-24)
    138. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2017-07-09)
    139. Ruff (2017-07-09)
    140. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2017-07-09)
    141. Booted Warbler (2017-07-11)
    142. Indian Golden Oriole (2017-07-11)
    143. Common Shelduck (2017-07-21)
    144. Mallard (2017-07-21)
    145. Garganey (2017-07-21)
    146. White-headed Duck (2017-07-21)
    147. Common Pochard (2017-07-21)
    148. Gadwall (2017-07-21)
    149. Great Crested Grebe (2017-07-21)
    150. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-07-21)
    151. Dalmatian Pelican (2017-07-21)
    152. Common Snipe (2017-07-21)
    153. Little Stint (2017-07-21)
    154. Common Greenshank (2017-07-21)
    155. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-07-21)
    156. Northern Lapwing (2017-07-21)
    157. Common Sandpiper (2017-07-21)
    158. Great Tit (2017-07-25)
    159. Rock Sparrow (2017-07-30)
    160. Horned Lark (2017-07-30)
    161. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2017-07-30)
    162. Grey-necked Bunting (2017-07-30)
    163. Himalayan Vulture (2017-07-30)
    164. Tawny Pipit (2017-07-30)
    165. Sky Lark (2017-07-30)
    166. Rock Bunting (2017-07-30)
    167. Lesser Kestrel (2017-07-30)
    168. Meadow Bunting (2017-07-30)
    169. Daurian Partridge (2017-07-30)
    170. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-07-30)
    171. Eurasian Goldfinch (2017-08-21)
    172. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2017-08-21)
    173. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-08-21)
    174. Montagu's Harrier (2017-08-21)
    175. Common Moorhen (2017-08-21)
    176. Northern Shoveler (2017-08-26)
    177. Pacific Golden Plover (2017-08-26)
    178. Azure Tit (2017-08-26)
    179. Stock Pigeon (2017-08-26)
    180. Bluethroat (2017-08-26)
    181. Grey Wagtail (2017-08-26)
    182. Pallid Harrier (2017-08-26)
    183. Barbary Falcon (2017-08-26)
    184. Yellow Wagtail (2017-08-26)
    185. Ortolan Bunting (2017-08-26)
    186. Black Kite (2017-09-06)
    187. Caspian Tern (2017-09-08)
    188. Blue Whistling Thrush (2017-10-10)
    189. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-10-11)
    190. Brambling (2017-10-11)
    191. White-Winged Woodpecker (2017-10-17)
    192. Eurasian Siskin (2017-10-21)
    193. Yellowhammer (2017-10-21)
    194. Hawfinch (2017-10-25)
    195. European Greenfinch (2017-10-26)
    196. Pine Bunting (2017-10-27)
    197. Barred Warbler (2017-11-08)
    198. Brown Dipper (2017-11-11)
    199. Eversmann's Redstart (2017-11-11)
    200. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2017-11-11)
    201. Northern Wren (2017-11-11)
    202. Pander's Ground-Jay (2017-11-28)
    203. Cinereous Vulture (2017-11-30)
    204. Goldcrest (2017-12-23)
    205. Coal Tit (2017-12-25)
    206. Red-fronted Serin (2017-12-25)
    207. Mistle Thrush (2017-12-25)
    208. White-winged Grosbeak (2017-12-30)

    recent uploads

    2017-12-31. Common Chaffinch, Coal Tit, White-winged Grosbeak.

    2017-12-25. Coal Tit, Black-throated Thrush, Red-fronted Serin, Mistle Thrush, Goldcrest, Eurasian Siskin.

    2017-12-23. Goldcrest, Common Chaffinch, Barred Warbler, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Magpie, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2017-12-18. Eurasian Blackbird, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Mynah, Hooded Crow, Great Tit, Eurasian Magpie, Rook, Brambling, Eurasian Blackbird.

    2017-11-30. Pander's Ground-Jay, Cinereous Vulture.

    2017-11-11. Brown Dipper, Eversmann's Redstart, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Northern Wren.

    2017-11-09. Barred Warbler.

    2017-10-29. European Greenfinch, Laughing Dove, Eurasian Siskin, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Mongolian Finch.

    2017-10-27. Turkestan Tit, Water Pipit, Isabelline Shrike, Common Starling, Paddyfield Warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Hawfinch, Great Grey Shrike, Eurasian Collared Dove, European Greenfinch, Hume's Warbler, Turkestan Tit, Pine Bunting, Black-throated Accentor, Turkestan Tit, White-Winged Woodpecker, Eastern Imperial Eagle.

    2017-10-22. White-Winged Woodpecker, Eurasian Siskin, Common Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Turkestan Black Redstart, Eurasian Linnet.

    2017-10-15. Paddyfield Warbler, Turkestan Tit, Turkestan Black Redstart, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Brambling, Water Pipit, Northern Reed Bunting, Brambling, Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2017-10-10. Steppe Grey Shrike.

    2017-10-09. Pied Wheatear, Common Kestrel, Water Pipit.

    2017-09-19. Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Common Chiffchaff.

    2017-09-14. Black Kite, Caspian Gull, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Laughing Dove, Caspian Gull, Garganey, Caspian Tern, Lesser Kestrel, Pallid Harrier, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Crested Lark, Long-legged Buzzard, Hybrid Wagtail.

    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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