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    total species: 40
    total photos: 59
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Common Chaffinch (2019-01-03)
    2. Red Crossbill (2019-01-12)
    3. Great Tit (2019-01-26)
    4. Rook (2019-01-26)
    5. Red-fronted Serin (2019-01-26)
    6. Common Mynah (2019-01-27)
    7. Eurasian Magpie (2019-01-27)
    8. Hooded Crow (2019-01-27)
    9. Eurasian Jackdaw (2019-03-24)
    10. Masked Wagtail (2019-03-24)
    11. House Sparrow (2019-03-31)
    12. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-03-31)
    13. Mallard (2019-05-01)
    14. Wood Pigeon (2019-05-01)
    15. Common Pheasant (2019-05-11)
    16. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2019-06-16)
    17. Common Rosefinch (2019-06-16)
    18. White-Winged Woodpecker (2019-07-06)
    19. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-07-06)
    20. Common Sandpiper (2019-07-14)
    21. Northern House Martin (2019-08-03)
    22. Great Cormorant (2019-08-24)
    23. Common Moorhen (2019-08-24)
    24. Great Crested Grebe (2019-08-24)
    25. Common Coot (2019-08-24)
    26. Little Bittern (2019-08-24)
    27. Little Grebe (2019-08-24)
    28. Brown Dipper (2019-08-31)
    29. Common Buzzard (2019-08-31)
    30. Common Kestrel (2019-09-07)
    31. Spotted Nutcracker (2019-09-14)
    32. Northern Wren (2019-09-14)
    33. Grey Wagtail (2019-09-14)
    34. Eurasian Hobby (2019-09-14)
    35. Blue-capped Redstart (2019-09-14)
    37. Turkestan Tit (2019-12-01)
    38. European Greenfinch (2019-12-17)
    39. Brambling (2019-12-17)
    40. Bohemian Waxwing (2019-12-17)

    recent uploads

    2019-12-28. Mallard, European Greenfinch, Brambling, Bohemian Waxwing, Blue-capped Redstart, Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker.

    2019-12-05. Common Chaffinch, Common Mynah, Turkestan Tit, Eurasian Magpie, Turkestan Tit.

    2019-10-24. Grey Wagtail, Spotted Nutcracker, Northern Wren, Common Kestrel, Little Grebe, Eurasian Hobby.

    2019-10-01. Common Kestrel, Common Buzzard.

    2019-09-30. Brown Dipper.

    2019-09-17. Mallard, Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Collared Dove, House Sparrow, Hooded Crow, Common Pheasant, Eurasian Jackdaw, Masked Wagtail, Common Chaffinch, Little Bittern.

    2019-09-11. Eurasian Magpie, Common Coot, Great Crested Grebe, Common Moorhen, Northern House Martin, Common Sandpiper, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Common Rosefinch, White-Winged Woodpecker, Spotted Flycatcher, Great Cormorant.

    2019-02-02. Common Mynah, Eurasian Magpie.

    2019-02-01. Great Tit, Eurasian Blackbird, Hooded Crow, Rook, Eurasian Collared Dove, Turkestan Tit, Common Mynah, Spotted Flycatcher, Red Crossbill, Lesser Grey Shrike, Chukar Partridge, Tree Sparrow, Great Tit, Rook, Red-fronted Serin.

    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...