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Gaviiformes
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    • Pelecaniformes
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  • Phalacrocoracidae
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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 136
    total photos: 365
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 2

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    1. Rook (2016-01-02)
    2. Eurasian Magpie (2016-01-02)
    3. Common Mynah (2016-01-04)
    4. Eurasian Goldfinch (2016-01-10)
    5. Eurasian Dipper (2016-01-11)
    6. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2016-01-12)
    7. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2016-01-12)
    8. Common Chaffinch (2016-01-12)
    9. Tree Sparrow (2016-01-12)
    10. Rock Pigeon (2016-01-12)
    11. House Sparrow (2016-01-15)
    12. Mistle Thrush (2016-01-15)
    13. Willow Tit (2016-01-16)
    14. Black-throated Thrush (2016-01-18)
    15. Hawfinch (2016-01-18)
    16. Great Tit (2016-01-19)
    17. Carrion Crow (2016-01-19)
    18. European Greenfinch (2016-01-23)
    19. Common Goldeneye (2016-01-23)
    20. Mallard (2016-01-23)
    21. Long-tailed Tit (2016-01-26)
    22. Eurasian Blackbird (2016-01-27)
    23. Goosander (2016-03-11)
    24. Hooded Crow (2016-03-13)
    25. Meadow Bunting (2016-03-14)
    26. Baraba Steppe Gull (2016-03-14)
    27. Fieldfare (2016-03-14)
    28. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2016-03-19)
    29. Ruddy Shelduck (2016-03-20)
    30. Northern Black Grouse (2016-03-20)
    31. Eurasian Jackdaw (2016-03-20)
    32. Yellowhammer (2016-03-26)
    33. Common Starling (2016-03-26)
    34. Masked Wagtail (2016-03-26)
    35. Brambling (2016-03-26)
    36. White Wagtail (2016-03-26)
    37. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2016-03-26)
    38. Black Kite (2016-03-27)
    39. Caspian Gull (2016-03-27)
    40. Common Snipe (2016-03-30)
    41. Black-headed Gull (2016-03-31)
    42. White-Backed Woodpecker (2016-03-31)
    43. Northern Reed Bunting (2016-04-02)
    44. Grey Heron (2016-04-04)
    45. Azure Tit (2016-04-04)
    46. Whooper Swan (2016-04-06)
    47. Isabelline Wheatear (2016-04-06)
    48. Great Cormorant (2016-04-09)
    49. Northern Wheatear (2016-04-09)
    50. Common Chiffchaff (2016-04-10)
    51. Green Sandpiper (2016-04-14)
    52. Grey Wagtail (2016-04-16)
    53. Song Thrush (2016-04-17)
    54. Common Sparrowhawk (2016-04-20)
    56. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2016-04-24)
    57. Eurasian Linnet (2016-04-24)
    58. Common Kestrel (2016-04-25)
    59. Gadwall (2016-04-25)
    60. Common Sandpiper (2016-04-27)
    61. Lesser Whitethroat (2016-05-02)
    62. Pied Wheatear (2016-05-03)
    63. Eurasian Wigeon (2016-05-05)
    64. Hume's Warbler (2016-05-05)
    65. Demoiselle Crane (2016-05-05)
    66. Siberian Stonechat (2016-05-05)
    67. Pine Bunting (2016-05-05)
    68. Common Rosefinch (2016-05-06)
    69. Garganey (2016-05-06)
    70. Eurasian Wryneck (2016-05-07)
    71. Tree Pipit (2016-05-07)
    72. Eurasian Redstart (2016-05-08)
    73. Common Teal (2016-05-08)
    74. Common Cuckoo (2016-05-08)
    75. Common Kingfisher (2016-05-11)
    76. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2016-05-13)
    77. Common Nightingale (2016-05-13)
    78. Thrush Nightingale (2016-05-13)
    79. Barn Swallow (2016-05-13)
    80. Paddyfield Warbler (2016-05-13)
    81. Red-backed Shrike (2016-05-17)
    82. Spotted Flycatcher (2016-05-17)
    83. Common Whitethroat (2016-05-21)
    84. European Golden Oriole (2016-05-21)
    85. Greenish Warbler (2016-05-21)
    86. Citrine Wagtail (2016-05-24)
    87. Oriental Turtle Dove (2016-06-05)
    88. Barred Warbler (2016-06-05)
    89. Tufted Duck (2016-06-06)
    90. Common Tern (2016-06-21)
    91. Sky Lark (2016-06-22)
    92. Red-headed Bunting (2016-06-22)
    93. Little Ringed Plover (2016-06-22)
    94. Black-winged Stilt (2016-06-23)
    95. Common Redshank (2016-06-23)
    96. Tawny Pipit (2016-06-23)
    97. Desert Wheatear (2016-06-23)
    98. Steppe Eagle (2016-06-23)
    99. Upland Buzzard (2016-06-23)
    100. Horned Lark (2016-06-24)
    101. Turkestan Shrike (2016-06-24)
    102. Long-legged Buzzard (2016-06-24)
    103. Common Swift (2016-06-24)
    104. Hoopoe (2016-06-24)
    105. Great Crested Grebe (2016-06-25)
    106. Booted Warbler (2016-08-07)
    107. Common Buzzard (2016-08-07)
    108. Little Stint (2016-08-16)
    109. Caspian Tern (2016-08-16)
    110. Great White Egret (2016-08-16)
    111. Wood Sandpiper (2016-08-16)
    112. Black Stork (2016-08-17)
    113. Pallas's Gull (2016-08-17)
    114. Chukar Partridge (2016-08-18)
    115. Terek Sandpiper (2016-08-19)
    116. Ortolan Bunting (2016-08-19)
    117. Yellow Wagtail (2016-08-19)
    118. Common Coot (2016-09-02)
    119. Ruff (2016-09-02)
    120. Greylag Goose (2016-09-02)
    121. Red-necked Phalarope (2016-09-02)
    122. Common Greenshank (2016-09-02)
    123. Dunlin (2016-09-02)
    124. Black-tailed Godwit (2016-09-02)
    125. Northern Shoveler (2016-09-02)
    126. Dalmatian Pelican (2016-09-03)
    127. Red-crested Pochard (2016-09-04)
    128. Northern Lapwing (2016-09-04)
    129. Pacific Golden Plover (2016-09-04)
    130. Eurasian Curlew (2016-09-04)
    131. Greater Flamingo (2016-10-27)
    132. Taiga Flycatcher (2016-10-31)
    133. Eurasian Siskin (2016-11-01)
    134. Baikal Bullfinch (2016-12-14)
    135. Northern Bullfinch (2016-12-14)
    136. Bohemian Waxwing (2016-12-22)

    recent uploads

    2017-01-05. Baraba Steppe Gull.

    2016-12-24. Baikal Bullfinch, Northern Bullfinch.

    2016-12-22. Baikal Bullfinch, Eurasian Dipper, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2016-11-09. Greater Flamingo.

    2016-11-06. Willow Tit, Eurasian Goldfinch, Black-throated Thrush.

    2016-11-01. Eurasian Siskin.

    2016-10-31. Taiga Flycatcher.

    2016-10-28. Greater Flamingo.

    2016-10-08. Meadow Bunting.

    2016-09-09. Pacific Golden Plover.

    2016-09-08. Whooper Swan, Red-crested Pochard, Northern Lapwing, Pacific Golden Plover, Great White Egret, Eurasian Curlew.

    2016-09-07. Dunlin, Wood Sandpiper, Common Tern, Common Snipe, Little Stint, Black-tailed Godwit, Gadwall, Yellow Wagtail, Little Stint, Common Teal, Common Coot, Northern Shoveler, Mallard, Great Crested Grebe, Common Teal, Dalmatian Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican.

    2016-09-06. Black Stork, Wood Sandpiper, Pallas's Gull, Chukar Partridge, Ruff, Greylag Goose, Red-necked Phalarope, Little Stint, Common Greenshank, Black-tailed Godwit.

    2016-08-25. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Terek Sandpiper, Little Stint, Ortolan Bunting, Yellow Wagtail.

    2016-08-23. Siberian Stonechat, Little Stint, Caspian Tern, Great White Egret, Rook, Gadwall.

    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...