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total species: 18
total photos: 25
total videos: 0
total blogposts: 0

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2. Common Buzzard (2017-04-15)
3. Golden Eagle (2017-04-19)
4. European Golden Oriole (2017-05-15)
5. Moustached Warbler (2017-05-15)
6. Masked Wagtail (2017-05-16)
7. Baraba Steppe Gull (2017-07-20)
8. Long-legged Buzzard (2017-08-08)
9. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-08-08)
10. Common Snipe (2017-08-15)
11. Greater Ringed Plover (2017-08-15)
12. Grey Wagtail (2017-08-15)
13. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-08-18)
14. Eurasian Redstart (2017-10-05)
15. Goldcrest (2017-10-06)
16. Hume's Warbler (2017-10-10)
17. Black-throated Accentor (2017-10-10)
18. Great Grey Shrike (2017-10-20)

recent uploads


2017-11-26. Great Grey Shrike.

2017-11-18. Goldcrest.

2017-11-16. Greater Short-toed Lark.

2017-11-15. Greater Ringed Plover, Black-throated Accentor, Greater Short-toed Lark.

2017-11-13. Grey Wagtail, Hume's Warbler.

2017-11-10. Long-legged Buzzard, Common Snipe.

2017-11-07. European Golden Oriole.

2017-11-06. Moustached Warbler, Baraba Steppe Gull.

2017-11-05. Common Buzzard, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Golden Eagle, European Golden Oriole.

2017-11-04. Masked Wagtail.

2017-10-07. Eurasian Redstart.

2017-09-01. Western Marsh-Harrier.

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...

recent video

2026-01-18
Common Kestrel
(Ruslan Abutrapov)

2025-10-31
Great Cormorant
(Raouf Bairashev)

2025-08-31
Spotted Flycatcher
(Anna Yasko)

2025-07-01
Northern Hawk Owl
(Tungysh Zaparkulov)

2025-06-17
Great White Egret
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-06-01
Blyth's Reed Warbler
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-04-14
Grey-Headed Woodpecker
(sergey izoya)

2025-03-30
Great White Egret
(Anna Yasko)
Common Kestrel
(Anna Yasko)

2025-03-23
Common Sparrowhawk
(Ksenia Serbina)
Great Tit
(Ksenia Serbina)

2025-02-07
Arctic Loon
(Irina Kuryanova)

2025-02-06
Red Crossbill
(Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

2025-01-07
Eurasian Penduline Tit
(sergey izoya)

2024-08-03
Common Tern
(Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

more video...

unidentified birds


2026-06-02

Bassel Abi Jummaa: booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)

2026-06-02

Bassel Abi Jummaa: Mostly a sedge warbler Anna . (Acro schoenobaenus )

2026-06-02

Bassel Abi Jummaa: OK great . Thanks Anna

2026-06-02

Анна Ясько: Кряквы.

2026-06-02

Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )

more unidentified birds...