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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
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  • Sittidae
  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
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    total species: 274
    total photos: 1919
    total videos: 2
    total blogposts: 81

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    1. Eurasian Goldfinch (2015-01-01)
    2. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2015-01-01)
    3. Mistle Thrush (2015-01-01)
    4. Black-throated Thrush (2015-01-01)
    5. Red-fronted Serin (2015-01-01)
    6. Rock Pigeon (2015-01-03)
    7. Lesser Whitethroat (2015-01-04)
    8. Common Chaffinch (2015-01-04)
    9. Eurasian Blackbird (2015-01-04)
    10. Common Sparrowhawk (2015-01-25)
    11. Brambling (2015-01-25)
    12. European Robin (2015-01-28)
    13. Eurasian Siskin (2015-02-01)
    14. Goldcrest (2015-02-01)
    15. Ural Owl (2015-02-06)
    16. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2015-02-06)
    17. Northern Bullfinch (2015-02-07)
    18. European Greenfinch (2015-02-07)
    19. Common Raven (2015-02-07)
    20. Eurasian Dipper (2015-02-07)
    21. Eurasian Jay (2015-02-08)
    22. Long-tailed Tit (2015-02-08)
    24. Willow Tit (2015-02-08)
    25. Western Capercaillie (2015-02-09)
    26. Eurasian Nuthatch (2015-02-09)
    27. Northern Goshawk (2015-02-09)
    28. Common Treecreeper (2015-02-09)
    29. Coal Tit (2015-02-09)
    30. Baikal Bullfinch (2015-02-09)
    31. Great Tit (2015-02-09)
    32. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2015-02-09)
    33. Mallard (2015-02-21)
    34. Hawfinch (2015-02-21)
    35. Little Grebe (2015-02-21)
    36. Wallcreeper (2015-02-21)
    37. Eversmann's Redstart (2015-02-21)
    38. Great White Egret (2015-02-21)
    39. Azure Tit (2015-02-21)
    40. Northern Reed Bunting (2015-02-21)
    41. Ibisbill (2015-02-21)
    42. Long-legged Buzzard (2015-02-22)
    43. Eastern Buzzard (2015-03-19)
    44. Steppe Eagle (2015-03-22)
    45. Black Kite (2015-03-22)
    46. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2015-03-22)
    47. Common Kestrel (2015-03-22)
    48. Steppe Grey Shrike (2015-03-22)
    49. Citrine Wagtail (2015-03-22)
    50. White Wagtail (2015-03-22)
    51. Isabelline Shrike (2015-03-22)
    52. Black-throated Accentor (2015-03-23)
    53. Hoopoe (2015-03-23)
    54. Pine Bunting (2015-03-23)
    55. Desert Finch (2015-03-23)
    56. Black Redstart (2015-03-23)
    57. Pallas's Gull (2015-03-23)
    58. Greater Short-toed Lark (2015-03-23)
    59. Whooper Swan (2015-03-23)
    60. Bean Goose (2015-03-23)
    61. Turkestan Shrike (2015-04-04)
    62. Dalmatian Pelican (2015-04-04)
    63. Western Marsh-Harrier (2015-04-04)
    64. Siberian Stonechat (2015-04-04)
    65. Kentish Plover (2015-04-04)
    66. Water Pipit (2015-04-04)
    67. Pied Wheatear (2015-04-04)
    68. Northern Wheatear (2015-04-04)
    69. Greater Spotted Eagle (2015-04-04)
    70. Eurasian Curlew (2015-04-04)
    71. Long-eared Owl (2015-04-04)
    72. Yellow Wagtail (2015-04-04)
    73. Baraba Steppe Gull (2015-04-04)
    74. Pallid Harrier (2015-04-04)
    75. Blue-capped Redstart (2015-04-04)
    76. Glossy Ibis (2015-04-11)
    77. Jack Snipe (2015-04-11)
    78. Gull-billed Tern (2015-04-11)
    79. Collared Pratincole (2015-04-11)
    80. Osprey (2015-04-11)
    81. Bluethroat (2015-04-11)
    82. Common Chiffchaff (2015-04-11)
    83. Great White Pelican (2015-04-11)
    84. Tawny Pipit (2015-04-11)
    85. Northern House Martin (2015-04-11)
    86. Common Swift (2015-04-11)
    87. Barn Swallow (2015-04-11)
    88. Black-tailed Godwit (2015-04-11)
    89. Grey Heron (2015-04-11)
    90. Northern Lapwing (2015-04-11)
    91. Black-headed Wagtail (2015-04-11)
    92. Green Sandpiper (2015-04-11)
    93. Marsh Sandpiper (2015-04-11)
    94. Northern Pintail (2015-04-12)
    95. Purple Heron (2015-04-12)
    96. Slender-billed Gull (2015-04-12)
    97. Red-crested Pochard (2015-04-12)
    98. Eurasian Spoonbill (2015-04-12)
    99. Pygmy Cormorant (2015-04-12)
    100. White-tailed Lapwing (2015-04-12)
    101. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2015-04-12)
    102. Ruff (2015-04-12)
    103. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2015-04-12)
    104. Sanderling (2015-04-12)
    105. Menetries Warbler (2015-04-12)
    106. Carrion Crow (2015-04-12)
    107. Tree Pipit (2015-04-12)
    108. Common Mynah (2015-04-25)
    109. Red-rumped Swallow (2015-04-26)
    110. Hume's Warbler (2015-04-26)
    111. Wood Pigeon (2015-04-27)
    112. Blue Whistling Thrush (2015-04-30)
    113. Grey Wagtail (2015-05-02)
    114. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2015-05-03)
    115. White-headed Duck (2015-05-03)
    116. Spotted Flycatcher (2015-05-03)
    117. Common Redshank (2015-05-03)
    118. Black-headed Gull (2015-05-03)
    119. Lesser Grey Shrike (2015-05-03)
    120. Grey-necked Bunting (2015-05-03)
    121. Common Kingfisher (2015-05-03)
    122. Little Bittern (2015-05-03)
    123. Brown-necked Raven (2015-05-03)
    124. Common Tern (2015-05-03)
    125. Eurasian Roller (2015-05-03)
    126. Common Oystercatcher (2015-05-03)
    127. Eurasian Whimbrel (2015-05-03)
    128. Common Shelduck (2015-05-03)
    129. Common Greenshank (2015-05-03)
    130. Oriental Turtle Dove (2015-05-03)
    131. Common Moorhen (2015-05-03)
    132. Black-breasted Tit (2015-05-06)
    133. White-capped Bunting (2015-05-06)
    134. Corn Bunting (2015-05-06)
    135. White-Winged Woodpecker (2015-05-06)
    136. Masked Wagtail (2015-05-06)
    137. Red-headed Bunting (2015-05-06)
    138. Cinereous Vulture (2015-05-06)
    139. Egyptian Vulture (2015-05-06)
    140. Common Cuckoo (2015-05-06)
    141. Common Rosefinch (2015-05-06)
    142. Griffon Vulture (2015-05-06)
    143. Yellow-breasted Tit (2015-05-07)
    144. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2015-05-07)
    145. Lammergeier (2015-05-07)
    146. Rock Bunting (2015-05-07)
    147. Eurasian Linnet (2015-05-07)
    148. Long-tailed Shrike (2015-05-07)
    149. Eurasian Hobby (2015-05-07)
    150. Hume's Whitethroat (2015-05-07)
    151. Common Sandpiper (2015-05-07)
    152. Indian Golden Oriole (2015-05-08)
    153. European Golden Oriole (2015-05-08)
    154. Eurasian Collared Dove (2015-05-08)
    155. Blue Rock Thrush (2015-05-08)
    156. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2015-05-10)
    157. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2015-05-10)
    158. European Bee-eater (2015-05-10)
    159. Red-backed Shrike (2015-05-10)
    160. Turkestan Tit (2015-05-10)
    161. Pallas's Sea-Eagle (2015-05-16)
    162. European Turtle Dove (2015-05-16)
    163. Little Tern (2015-05-16)
    164. Black Tern (2015-05-16)
    165. Spotted Redshank (2015-05-16)
    166. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2015-05-16)
    167. Black-crowned Night Heron (2015-05-16)
    168. Wood Sandpiper (2015-05-16)
    169. Temminck's Stint (2015-05-16)
    170. Black-winged Stilt (2015-05-16)
    171. Common Teal (2015-05-16)
    172. Little Stint (2015-05-16)
    173. Pied Avocet (2015-05-16)
    174. Spanish Sparrow (2015-05-16)
    175. European Nightjar (2015-05-17)
    176. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2015-05-17)
    177. Common Whitethroat (2015-05-24)
    178. Brown Dipper (2015-06-02)
    179. Plain Mountain Finch (2015-06-02)
    180. Himalayan Rubythroat (2015-06-02)
    181. Songar Tit (2015-06-02)
    182. Little Owl (2015-06-05)
    183. Indian Sparrow (2015-06-05)
    184. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2015-06-05)
    185. Syke's Warbler (2015-06-05)
    186. Upcher's Warbler (2015-06-05)
    187. Crested Lark (2015-06-05)
    188. Rufous Bush Robin (2015-06-05)
    189. Finsch's Wheatear (2015-06-06)
    190. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2015-06-06)
    191. Ruddy Shelduck (2015-06-06)
    192. Greater Sand Plover (2015-06-06)
    193. Red-necked Phalarope (2015-06-06)
    194. Macqueen's Bustard (2015-06-06)
    195. Shikra (2015-06-06)
    196. Eurasian Jackdaw (2015-06-06)
    197. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2015-06-07)
    198. Ortolan Bunting (2015-06-07)
    199. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2015-06-07)
    200. Calandra Lark (2015-06-08)
    201. Isabelline Wheatear (2015-06-08)
    202. Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse (2015-06-08)
    203. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2015-06-08)
    204. Northern Wren (2015-06-13)
    205. Yellow-billed Chough (2015-06-13)
    206. Himalayan Snowcock (2015-06-13)
    207. Golden Eagle (2015-06-13)
    208. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2015-06-13)
    209. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2015-06-20)
    210. Booted Eagle (2015-06-20)
    211. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2015-07-11)
    212. Himalayan Accentor (2015-07-11)
    213. Himalayan Vulture (2015-07-11)
    214. Red-billed Chough (2015-07-11)
    215. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2015-07-11)
    216. Greenish Warbler (2015-07-13)
    217. Common Nightingale (2015-07-21)
    218. Relict Gull (2015-07-22)
    219. Caspian Tern (2015-07-22)
    220. Caspian Gull (2015-07-22)
    221. Great Cormorant (2015-07-22)
    222. Little Ringed Plover (2015-07-22)
    223. Barred Warbler (2015-07-22)
    224. Lesser Kestrel (2015-07-23)
    225. Common Starling (2015-07-24)
    226. Goosander (2015-07-24)
    227. Common Snipe (2015-07-24)
    228. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2015-08-04)
    229. Common Buzzard (2015-08-04)
    230. Black-winged Pratincole (2015-08-05)
    231. Eurasian Wryneck (2015-08-15)
    232. Curlew Sandpiper (2015-08-16)
    233. Rosy Starling (2015-08-16)
    234. Common Pochard (2015-08-16)
    235. Ferruginous Duck (2015-08-16)
    236. Northern Shoveler (2015-08-16)
    237. Garganey (2015-08-16)
    238. Great Crested Grebe (2015-08-16)
    239. Common Goldeneye (2015-08-16)
    240. Black-Necked Grebe (2015-08-16)
    241. Sand Martin (2015-08-16)
    242. Montagu's Harrier (2015-08-16)
    243. Terek Sandpiper (2015-08-16)
    244. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2015-08-22)
    245. Black Stork (2015-08-22)
    246. Common Coot (2015-08-22)
    247. Pacific Golden Plover (2015-08-22)
    248. Booted Warbler (2015-08-23)
    249. Spotted Nutcracker (2015-08-29)
    250. Dunlin (2015-09-05)
    251. Slavonian Grebe (2015-09-05)
    252. White-winged Tern (2015-09-06)
    253. Common Pheasant (2015-09-06)
    254. Sociable Lapwing (2015-09-06)
    255. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2015-09-06)
    256. Peregrine Falcon (2015-09-13)
    257. Greater Ringed Plover (2015-09-13)
    258. Common Quail (2015-09-15)
    259. Brown Accentor (2015-09-20)
    260. Common Crane (2015-10-04)
    261. Rook (2015-10-04)
    262. Eurasian Magpie (2015-10-09)
    263. Hooded Crow (2015-10-16)
    264. Tree Sparrow (2015-10-17)
    265. Yellowhammer (2015-10-21)
    266. Desert Wheatear (2015-10-25)
    267. Gadwall (2015-10-25)
    268. Tufted Duck (2015-10-25)
    269. Mongolian Finch (2015-10-25)
    270. Meadow Pipit (2015-10-25)
    271. Merlin (2015-10-25)
    272. Bearded Tit (2015-10-31)
    273. Rough-legged Buzzard (2015-11-09)
    274. Solitary Snipe (2015-11-21)

    recent uploads

    2015-12-31. Eversmann's Redstart, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Himalayan Lammergeier, Common Raven, Coal Tit, Goldcrest, Common Kestrel, Red-billed Chough.

    2015-12-28. Pied Wheatear.

    2015-12-26. Mistle Thrush, Eurasian Magpie, European Greenfinch, Lesser Whitethroat, Barred Warbler, Northern Wren, Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2015-12-24. Red-fronted Serin, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Brown Dipper.

    2015-12-21. Goldcrest, Red-fronted Serin.

    2015-12-18. Mistle Thrush, Eastern Buzzard.

    2015-12-17. Red-fronted Serin.

    2015-12-16. Eurasian Blackbird, Lesser Whitethroat, Goldcrest, Grey Wagtail, Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2015-12-15. Brambling, Lesser Whitethroat.

    2015-12-12. Eurasian Blackbird.

    2015-12-11. Hybrid Crow, European Greenfinch, Peregrine Falcon.

    2015-12-07. Grey Wagtail, Blue Whistling Thrush, Brown Dipper.

    2015-12-06. Grey Wagtail.

    2015-12-03. Wood Pigeon, Lesser Whitethroat, Barred Warbler.

    2015-12-02. Eurasian Blackbird, Mistle Thrush.

    rare birds records


    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.

    Northern Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)

    © Margarita Davydova
    2021-04-02
    First president's park, Almaty

    The first photo recording of a Northern Bullfinch in Almaty on the website is a rare sighting for a region where they were previously observed during wintering in the mid-20th century and have now become only occasionally encountered.
    more rarities...

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    unidentified birds

    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
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