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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
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  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 163
    total photos: 305
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Tree Sparrow (2013-01-07)
    2. Laughing Dove (2013-01-07)
    3. White-winged Grosbeak (2013-01-07)
    4. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2013-01-07)
    5. Eurasian Blackbird (2013-01-19)
    6. Eurasian Magpie (2013-01-19)
    7. Great Tit (2013-01-19)
    8. Common Mynah (2013-01-19)
    9. House Sparrow (2013-01-19)
    10. Eastern Buzzard (2013-01-19)
    11. Common Chaffinch (2013-01-26)
    12. Rook (2013-01-26)
    13. Hooded Crow (2013-01-26)
    14. Red Crossbill (2013-01-26)
    15. Black-throated Thrush (2013-03-02)
    16. Brambling (2013-03-02)
    17. Common Buzzard (2013-03-02)
    18. Great Grey Shrike (2013-03-21)
    19. Long-legged Buzzard (2013-03-21)
    20. Common Kestrel (2013-03-21)
    21. Corn Bunting (2013-03-21)
    22. Northern Lapwing (2013-03-21)
    23. Demoiselle Crane (2013-03-21)
    24. Eurasian Jackdaw (2013-03-22)
    25. Eurasian Collared Dove (2013-03-22)
    26. White-Winged Woodpecker (2013-03-22)
    27. Grey Heron (2013-03-22)
    28. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-03-22)
    29. Isabelline Shrike (2013-03-22)
    30. Calandra Lark (2013-03-22)
    31. Carrion Crow (2013-03-22)
    32. Masked Wagtail (2013-03-22)
    33. Citrine Wagtail (2013-03-22)
    34. Common Redshank (2013-03-22)
    35. White Wagtail (2013-03-22)
    36. Northern Reed Bunting (2013-03-22)
    37. Bearded Tit (2013-03-22)
    38. Cetti's Warbler (2013-03-22)
    39. Common Raven (2013-03-22)
    40. Pied Wheatear (2013-03-22)
    41. Chukar Partridge (2013-03-22)
    42. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-03-22)
    43. Crested Lark (2013-03-22)
    44. Osprey (2013-03-22)
    45. Common Starling (2013-03-23)
    46. Great Crested Grebe (2013-03-23)
    47. Pygmy Cormorant (2013-03-23)
    48. Mallard (2013-03-23)
    49. Black-headed Gull (2013-03-23)
    50. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2013-03-23)
    51. Caspian Gull (2013-03-23)
    52. Desert Wheatear (2013-03-23)
    53. Common Coot (2013-03-23)
    54. Lammergeier (2013-03-24)
    55. Rock Bunting (2013-03-24)
    56. Black-breasted Tit (2013-03-24)
    57. Little Grebe (2013-03-25)
    58. Common Crane (2013-03-25)
    59. Yellow-breasted Tit (2013-03-25)
    60. Black Redstart (2013-03-25)
    61. Turkestan Shrike (2013-03-25)
    62. Black Stork (2013-03-25)
    63. White Stork (2013-03-25)
    64. Turkestan Tit (2013-03-25)
    65. Rock Pigeon (2013-03-25)
    66. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2013-03-25)
    67. European Greenfinch (2013-03-30)
    68. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2013-03-30)
    69. Wood Pigeon (2013-03-30)
    70. Azure Tit (2013-03-30)
    71. Brown Dipper (2013-04-06)
    72. Eurasian Dipper (2013-04-06)
    73. Blue Whistling Thrush (2013-04-06)
    74. Spotted Nutcracker (2013-04-06)
    75. Black Kite (2013-04-06)
    76. Goldcrest (2013-04-06)
    77. Grey Wagtail (2013-04-06)
    78. Songar Tit (2013-04-06)
    79. Coal Tit (2013-04-06)
    80. Mistle Thrush (2013-04-13)
    81. Barn Swallow (2013-04-14)
    82. Lesser Whitethroat (2013-04-19)
    83. Common Chiffchaff (2013-04-19)
    84. Common Pheasant (2013-04-21)
    85. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2013-04-28)
    86. Common Cuckoo (2013-04-28)
    87. Eurasian Roller (2013-04-28)
    88. Common Moorhen (2013-04-28)
    90. Hoopoe (2013-04-28)
    91. Great Cormorant (2013-04-28)
    92. Yellow Wagtail (2013-04-28)
    93. Common Tern (2013-04-28)
    94. Red-crested Pochard (2013-04-28)
    95. Rosy Starling (2013-04-28)
    96. Common Shelduck (2013-04-28)
    97. Garganey (2013-04-28)
    98. Hume's Warbler (2013-04-28)
    99. Bluethroat (2013-04-28)
    100. Siberian Stonechat (2013-04-28)
    101. Pied Avocet (2013-04-28)
    102. Dalmatian Pelican (2013-04-28)
    103. Black Tern (2013-04-28)
    104. Little Ringed Plover (2013-04-28)
    105. Kentish Plover (2013-04-28)
    106. Black-winged Stilt (2013-04-28)
    107. Common Sandpiper (2013-04-28)
    108. Green Sandpiper (2013-04-28)
    109. Whooper Swan (2013-04-28)
    110. Mute Swan (2013-04-28)
    111. Black-Necked Grebe (2013-04-28)
    112. White-headed Duck (2013-04-28)
    113. Long-tailed Shrike (2013-05-07)
    114. Common Greenshank (2013-05-08)
    115. Grey Plover (2013-05-08)
    116. Little Stint (2013-05-08)
    117. Dunlin (2013-05-08)
    118. Wood Sandpiper (2013-05-08)
    119. Temminck's Stint (2013-05-08)
    120. Lesser Sand Plover (2013-05-08)
    121. Sand Martin (2013-05-09)
    122. Pale Sand Martin (2013-05-09)
    123. Great White Egret (2013-05-09)
    124. Black-headed Wagtail (2013-05-09)
    125. Montagu's Harrier (2013-05-09)
    126. Little Tern (2013-05-09)
    127. White-winged Tern (2013-05-09)
    128. Caspian Tern (2013-05-09)
    129. Relict Gull (2013-05-09)
    130. Pallas's Gull (2013-05-09)
    131. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-05-09)
    132. Tawny Pipit (2013-05-09)
    133. Sky Lark (2013-05-09)
    134. Northern House Martin (2013-05-10)
    135. Indian Sparrow (2013-05-10)
    136. Greater Short-toed Lark (2013-05-10)
    137. European Bee-eater (2013-05-10)
    138. Red-backed Shrike (2013-05-10)
    139. Collared Pratincole (2013-05-10)
    140. Black-winged Pratincole (2013-05-10)
    141. Common Oystercatcher (2013-05-10)
    142. Great Reed Warbler (2013-05-10)
    143. Eurasian Whimbrel (2013-05-10)
    144. Greylag Goose (2013-05-10)
    145. Oriental Turtle Dove (2013-05-10)
    146. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2013-05-11)
    147. Eurasian Linnet (2013-05-11)
    148. Common Sparrowhawk (2013-05-11)
    149. Eurasian Spoonbill (2013-05-11)
    150. Eurasian Hobby (2013-05-11)
    151. Ortolan Bunting (2013-05-11)
    152. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-05-11)
    153. Ruff (2013-05-11)
    154. Spotted Flycatcher (2013-05-12)
    155. Common Whitethroat (2013-06-01)
    156. Common Rosefinch (2013-06-23)
    157. Indian Golden Oriole (2013-07-27)
    158. Plain Mountain Finch (2013-07-28)
    159. Himalayan Accentor (2013-07-28)
    160. Tree Pipit (2013-07-28)
    161. Blue-capped Redstart (2013-09-01)
    162. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2013-09-01)
    163. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2013-09-01)

    recent uploads

    2013-09-01. Blue-capped Redstart, Himalayan Buzzard, White-browed Tit-Warbler, Crested Honey-Buzzard.

    2013-08-24. Common Whitethroat, Plain Mountain Finch, Himalayan Accentor, Spotted Nutcracker, Tree Pipit, Indian Golden Oriole, Long-tailed Shrike.

    2013-06-23. Common Rosefinch.

    2013-05-16. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Eurasian Linnet, Common Sparrowhawk, Eurasian Spoonbill, Eurasian Hobby, White-headed Duck, Ortolan Bunting, Lesser Grey Shrike, Ruff, Spotted Flycatcher.

    2013-05-15. Greater Short-toed Lark, European Bee-eater, Red-backed Shrike, Northern Lapwing, Northern Lapwing, Mute Swan, Collared Pratincole, Black-winged Pratincole, Common Oystercatcher, Great Reed Warbler, Kentish Plover, Eurasian Whimbrel, Greylag Goose, Greater Short-toed Lark, Oriental Turtle Dove.

    2013-05-14. Central Asia Starling, Sand Martin, Pale Sand Martin, Great White Egret, Siberian Stonechat, Black-headed Wagtail, Montagu's Harrier, Little Tern, White-winged Tern, Caspian Tern, Relict Gull, Pallas's Gull, Isabelline Wheatear, Tawny Pipit, Steppe Eurasian Skylark, Northern House Martin, Indian Sparrow.

    2013-05-13. Common Greenshank, Grey Plover, Little Stint, Dunlin, Wood Sandpiper, Temminck's Stint, Lesser Sand Plover.

    2013-05-07. Long-tailed Shrike.

    2013-05-01. Dalmatian Pelican, Black Tern, Little Ringed Plover, Kentish Plover, Black-winged Stilt, Common Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan, Black-Necked Grebe, White-headed Duck.

    2013-04-30. Caspian Gull, Great Cormorant, Yellow Wagtail, North Mongolian Yellow Wagtail, Common Tern, Red-crested Pochard, Rosy Starling, Common Shelduck, Garganey, Hume's Warbler, Bluethroat, Siberian Stonechat, Pied Avocet.

    2013-04-29. Eurasian Roller, Common Moorhen, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Hoopoe.

    2013-04-28. Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Common Cuckoo.

    2013-04-21. Ring-necked Pheasant.

    2013-04-20. Common Chiffchaff, Lesser Whitethroat, Wood Pigeon.

    2013-04-14. Mistle Thrush, Barn Swallow.

    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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