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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
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  • Burhinidae
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    total species: 69
    total photos: 88
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Horned Lark (2014-01-22)
    2. Fieldfare (2014-01-22)
    3. Bohemian Waxwing (2014-01-22)
    4. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2014-03-01)
    5. Eurasian Magpie (2014-03-01)
    6. Tree Sparrow (2014-03-02)
    7. Common Redpoll (2014-03-04)
    8. Rook (2014-03-21)
    9. Black Lark (2014-03-24)
    10. Whooper Swan (2014-03-24)
    11. Common Crane (2014-04-05)
    12. Osprey (2014-04-13)
    13. Northern Pintail (2014-04-17)
    14. Tree Pipit (2014-04-24)
    15. Red-Necked Grebe (2014-05-03)
    16. Wood Pigeon (2014-05-04)
    17. Hoopoe (2014-05-04)
    18. Common Rosefinch (2014-05-05)
    19. Lesser Whitethroat (2014-05-05)
    20. Black-headed Gull (2014-05-05)
    21. Eurasian Redstart (2014-05-05)
    22. Common Chiffchaff (2014-05-05)
    23. Caspian Tern (2014-05-06)
    24. Greylag Goose (2014-05-06)
    25. Sky Lark (2014-05-06)
    26. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2014-05-06)
    27. Red-breasted Merganser (2014-05-07)
    28. Greater Scaup (2014-05-07)
    29. Demoiselle Crane (2014-05-07)
    30. Steppe Eagle (2014-05-07)
    31. Calandra Lark (2014-05-07)
    32. Tawny Pipit (2014-05-07)
    33. Little Bustard (2014-05-09)
    34. Common Swift (2014-05-12)
    35. Grey Partridge (2014-05-13)
    36. Black-winged Pratincole (2014-05-16)
    37. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2014-05-17)
    38. Eurasian Spoonbill (2014-05-17)
    39. Crested Lark (2014-05-19)
    40. Red-headed Bunting (2014-05-19)
    41. Common Cuckoo (2014-05-20)
    42. Ortolan Bunting (2014-05-20)
    43. Pied Wheatear (2014-05-21)
    44. Rosy Starling (2014-05-22)
    45. Greater Flamingo (2014-06-03)
    46. Short-eared Owl (2014-06-03)
    47. Lesser Grey Shrike (2014-06-10)
    48. Mute Swan (2014-06-14)
    49. Eurasian Curlew (2014-06-17)
    50. Common Oystercatcher (2014-06-17)
    51. Eurasian Roller (2014-06-17)
    52. Dalmatian Pelican (2014-06-18)
    53. Northern Lapwing (2014-06-23)
    54. Common Redshank (2014-06-23)
    55. Barn Swallow (2014-06-23)
    56. Sociable Lapwing (2014-06-27)
    57. Long-legged Buzzard (2014-06-27)
    58. Bluethroat (2014-06-27)
    59. Sand Martin (2014-07-23)
    60. Barred Warbler (2014-07-23)
    61. Masked Wagtail (2014-07-23)
    62. Red-necked Phalarope (2014-07-23)
    63. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2014-07-23)
    64. Great Cormorant (2014-07-23)
    65. White-headed Duck (2014-07-23)
    66. Common Sandpiper (2014-07-23)
    67. Merlin (2014-07-23)
    68. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2014-11-17)
    69. Northern Bullfinch (2014-11-21)

    recent uploads

    2014-12-14. Mute Swan, Common Sandpiper, White-headed Duck, Red-breasted Merganser, Greater Scaup, Demoiselle Crane, Sky Lark, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Calandra Lark, Tawny Pipit, Common Rosefinch, Lesser Whitethroat, Black-headed Gull, Eurasian Redstart, Common Chiffchaff.

    2014-11-22. Northern Bullfinch, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Great Cormorant.

    2014-08-16. Barn Swallow, Steppe Eagle, Barred Warbler, Masked Wagtail, Sand Martin, Red-necked Phalarope, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Great Cormorant, Merlin, Greylag Goose, Caspian Tern.

    2014-08-15. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Common Swift, Common Swift, Common Cuckoo, Sociable Lapwing, Long-legged Buzzard, Bluethroat, Northern Lapwing, Common Redshank.

    2014-06-28. Rook.

    2014-06-26. Rosy Starling, Pied Wheatear, Calandra Lark, Crested Lark, Red-Necked Grebe, Wood Pigeon, Little Bustard, Red-headed Bunting, Grey Partridge, Black-winged Pratincole, Tree Pipit, Ortolan Bunting.

    2014-06-23. Dalmatian Pelican, Greater Flamingo, Greater Flamingo, Short-eared Owl, Eurasian Curlew, Eurasian Roller, Common Oystercatcher, Lesser Grey Shrike, Caspian Tern, Osprey, Hoopoe, Osprey, Eurasian Spoonbill, Northern Pintail, Common Crane.

    2014-03-25. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Eurasian Magpie, Tree Sparrow, Common Redpoll, Rook, Black Lark, Whooper Swan.

    2014-02-21. Bohemian Waxwing, Horned Lark, Fieldfare.

    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.
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