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    total species: 187
    total photos: 244
    total videos: 0
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    1. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2023-01-02)
    2. White-winged Grosbeak (2023-01-02)
    3. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2023-01-03)
    4. Great Tit (2023-01-03)
    5. Brambling (2023-01-04)
    6. Common Buzzard (2023-01-08)
    7. Azure Tit (2023-01-08)
    8. Eurasian Magpie (2023-01-09)
    9. Black-throated Thrush (2023-01-10)
    10. Eurasian Goldfinch (2023-01-12)
    11. Carrion Crow (2023-01-12)
    12. Eversmann's Redstart (2023-01-15)
    13. Eurasian Dipper (2023-01-22)
    14. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-01-22)
    15. Hooded Crow (2023-01-22)
    16. Common Mynah (2023-01-22)
    17. Black-throated Accentor (2023-01-22)
    18. Common Chaffinch (2023-01-22)
    19. Mallard (2023-01-22)
    20. Rock Pigeon (2023-01-22)
    21. Eurasian Siskin (2023-02-04)
    22. Red-fronted Serin (2023-02-17)
    23. Common Raven (2023-03-10)
    24. Common Pheasant (2023-03-11)
    25. Eastern Buzzard (2023-03-12)
    26. Mistle Thrush (2023-03-13)
    27. Lammergeier (2023-03-14)
    28. Rock Bunting (2023-03-15)
    29. European Greenfinch (2023-03-18)
    30. Wood Pigeon (2023-03-24)
    31. Black Kite (2023-03-24)
    32. Common Kestrel (2023-04-05)
    33. Common Whitethroat (2023-05-12)
    34. Cinereous Vulture (2023-05-15)
    35. Eurasian Hobby (2023-05-15)
    36. Chukar Partridge (2023-05-15)
    37. Siberian Stonechat (2023-05-15)
    38. Meadow Bunting (2023-05-15)
    39. Blue Whistling Thrush (2023-05-15)
    40. Greenish Warbler (2023-05-15)
    41. Corn Bunting (2023-05-15)
    42. Caspian Gull (2023-05-16)
    43. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-05-16)
    44. Temminck's Stint (2023-05-16)
    45. Dalmatian Pelican (2023-05-16)
    46. Ferruginous Duck (2023-05-16)
    47. Garganey (2023-05-16)
    48. Common Shelduck (2023-05-16)
    49. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2023-05-16)
    50. Syke's Warbler (2023-05-16)
    51. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-05-16)
    52. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-05-16)
    53. Great White Pelican (2023-05-16)
    54. Red-crested Pochard (2023-05-16)
    55. Common Oystercatcher (2023-05-16)
    56. Oriental Turtle Dove (2023-05-16)
    57. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-05-16)
    58. Eurasian Whimbrel (2023-05-16)
    59. Common Tern (2023-05-16)
    60. Northern House Martin (2023-05-16)
    61. House Sparrow (2023-05-16)
    62. Spotted Flycatcher (2023-05-17)
    63. Indian Sparrow (2023-05-17)
    64. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2023-05-17)
    65. Greater Sand Plover (2023-05-17)
    66. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2023-05-17)
    67. Ortolan Bunting (2023-05-17)
    68. Barred Warbler (2023-05-17)
    69. Red-headed Bunting (2023-05-17)
    70. Calandra Lark (2023-05-17)
    71. Steppe Eagle (2023-05-17)
    72. Greater Short-toed Lark (2023-05-17)
    73. White Wagtail (2023-05-17)
    74. Rosy Starling (2023-05-17)
    75. Common Sandpiper (2023-05-17)
    76. Common Kingfisher (2023-05-17)
    77. Crested Lark (2023-05-18)
    78. Long-legged Buzzard (2023-05-18)
    79. Rufous Bush Robin (2023-05-18)
    80. Lesser Grey Shrike (2023-05-18)
    81. Pied Wheatear (2023-05-18)
    82. Little Owl (2023-05-18)
    83. Eurasian Roller (2023-05-18)
    84. Hen Harrier (2023-05-18)
    85. European Bee-eater (2023-05-18)
    86. Eurasian Redstart (2023-05-18)
    87. Hume's Warbler (2023-05-18)
    88. Desert Finch (2023-05-18)
    89. Shikra (2023-05-18)
    90. Long-tailed Shrike (2023-05-18)
    91. Common Cuckoo (2023-05-19)
    92. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2023-05-19)
    93. Turkestan Shrike (2023-05-19)
    94. Great White Egret (2023-05-19)
    95. Northern Lapwing (2023-05-19)
    96. Northern Shoveler (2023-05-19)
    97. Terek Sandpiper (2023-05-19)
    98. Black-winged Stilt (2023-05-19)
    99. Black-headed Wagtail (2023-05-19)
    100. Turkestan Tit (2023-05-19)
    101. White-Winged Woodpecker (2023-05-19)
    102. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2023-05-19)
    103. Saxaul Sparrow (2023-05-19)
    104. Steppe Grey Shrike (2023-05-19)
    105. Montagu's Harrier (2023-05-19)
    106. Red-rumped Swallow (2023-05-20)
    107. Black-crowned Night Heron (2023-05-20)
    108. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2023-05-20)
    109. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-05-21)
    110. Lesser Kestrel (2023-05-21)
    111. Rock Sparrow (2023-05-21)
    112. Demoiselle Crane (2023-05-21)
    113. Booted Eagle (2023-05-21)
    114. Himalayan Vulture (2023-05-21)
    115. Northern Wheatear (2023-05-21)
    116. Golden Eagle (2023-05-21)
    117. Red-billed Chough (2023-05-21)
    118. Common Starling (2023-05-21)
    119. Pine Bunting (2023-05-21)
    120. Black Stork (2023-05-21)
    121. Eurasian Linnet (2023-05-21)
    122. Egyptian Vulture (2023-05-21)
    123. Grey-necked Bunting (2023-05-21)
    124. Laughing Dove (2023-05-22)
    125. Desert Wheatear (2023-05-22)
    126. Asian Desert Warbler (2023-05-22)
    127. Little Ringed Plover (2023-05-22)
    128. Mongolian Finch (2023-05-22)
    129. Common Nightingale (2023-05-23)
    130. Alpine Swift (2023-05-23)
    131. White-capped Bunting (2023-05-23)
    132. Brown Dipper (2023-05-24)
    133. Coal Tit (2023-05-24)
    134. Grey Wagtail (2023-05-24)
    135. Water Pipit (2023-05-25)
    136. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2023-05-25)
    137. Brown Accentor (2023-05-25)
    138. Himalayan Accentor (2023-05-25)
    139. Plain Mountain Finch (2023-05-25)
    140. Tree Pipit (2023-05-25)
    141. Himalayan Rubythroat (2023-05-25)
    142. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2023-05-25)
    143. Ibisbill (2023-05-25)
    144. Spotted Nutcracker (2023-05-25)
    145. Blue-capped Redstart (2023-05-25)
    146. Common Sparrowhawk (2023-05-26)
    147. Common Rosefinch (2023-06-13)
    148. Common Treecreeper (2023-06-13)
    150. Northern Wren (2023-06-13)
    151. Cetti's Warbler (2023-06-27)
    152. Common Swift (2023-06-27)
    153. Common Moorhen (2023-06-27)
    154. Barn Swallow (2023-06-27)
    155. Little Bittern (2023-06-27)
    156. Grey Heron (2023-07-07)
    157. Great Cormorant (2023-07-08)
    158. Indian Golden Oriole (2023-07-08)
    159. Common Crane (2023-07-08)
    160. Bearded Tit (2023-07-08)
    161. Great Reed Warbler (2023-07-08)
    162. Sand Martin (2023-07-09)
    163. Red-necked Phalarope (2023-08-29)
    164. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-08-29)
    165. Eurasian Wryneck (2023-08-29)
    166. Wood Sandpiper (2023-08-29)
    167. Black-tailed Godwit (2023-08-29)
    168. Ruff (2023-08-29)
    169. Yellow Wagtail (2023-08-29)
    170. Pale Sand Martin (2023-08-29)
    171. Common Greenshank (2023-08-29)
    172. Great Crested Grebe (2023-08-29)
    173. Whooper Swan (2023-08-29)
    174. Little Grebe (2023-08-29)
    175. Kentish Plover (2023-08-30)
    176. Pallas's Gull (2023-08-30)
    177. Ruddy Turnstone (2023-08-31)
    178. Black-headed Gull (2023-08-31)
    179. Northern Pintail (2023-08-31)
    180. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2023-09-01)
    181. Rook (2023-09-01)
    182. Goldcrest (2023-09-07)
    183. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2023-09-07)
    184. Red Crossbill (2023-09-07)
    185. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2023-09-11)
    186. Common Chiffchaff (2023-09-28)
    187. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-12-11)

    recent uploads

    2023-12-11. Bohemian Waxwing.

    2023-10-20. Common Chiffchaff.

    2023-09-13. Crested Honey-Buzzard.

    2023-09-11. Common Sparrowhawk.

    2023-09-07. Common Sparrowhawk, Red-mantled Rosefinch, Goldcrest, Blue-capped Redstart, White-browed Tit-Warbler, Hume's Warbler, Red Crossbill.

    2023-09-03. Pallas's Gull, Black-headed Gull, Great Crested Grebe, Turkestan Shrike, Whooper Swan, Little Grebe, Siberian Stonechat.

    2023-09-02. Red-necked Phalarope, Garganey, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Eurasian Wryneck, Wood Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit, Ruff, Wood Sandpiper, Tree Pipit, Yellow Wagtail, Pale Sand Martin, Common Greenshank, Ibisbill, Ibisbill, Azure Tit, Kentish Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Black-headed Gull, Common Tern, Northern Pintail, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Red-crested Pochard, Common Swift, Lesser Whitethroat, Eastern Rock Nuthatch, Rook.

    2023-08-28. Steppe Buzzard.

    2023-08-24. Turkestan Shrike.

    2023-08-13. Common Sparrowhawk, Spotted Flycatcher.

    2023-07-09. Grey Heron, Great Cormorant, Indian Golden Oriole, Common Crane, Bearded Tit, Great Reed Warbler, Sand Martin.

    2023-06-27. Cetti's Warbler, Common Swift, Common Kingfisher, Common Moorhen, Barn Swallow, Little Bittern.

    2023-06-13. Common Rosefinch, Common Treecreeper, Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker, Northern Wren.

    2023-05-29. Syke's Warbler, Greenish Warbler, Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Corn Bunting, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2023-05-28. Brown Dipper, Coal Tit, Common Buzzard, Blue Whistling Thrush, Grey Wagtail, White-bellied Dipper, Common Raven, Water Pipit, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Brown Accentor, Himalayan Accentor, Plain Mountain Finch, Tree Pipit, Black-throated Accentor, Himalayan Rubythroat, Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Ibisbill, Spotted Nutcracker, Blue-capped Redstart, Eversmann's Redstart, Lammergeier.

    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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    Common Kestrel
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    2025-10-31
    Great Cormorant
    (Raouf Bairashev)

    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
    Northern Hawk Owl
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    2025-06-17
    Great White Egret
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    2025-06-01
    Blyth's Reed Warbler
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    2025-04-14
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    2025-03-30
    Great White Egret
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    Common Kestrel
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    2025-03-23
    Common Sparrowhawk
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    Great Tit
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    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    2025-01-07
    Eurasian Penduline Tit
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    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
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    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.
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
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