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    total species: 52
    total photos: 219
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Brambling (2026-01-01)
    2. Turkestan Tit (2026-01-01)
    3. Eurasian Blackbird (2026-01-01)
    4. Common Chaffinch (2026-01-01)
    5. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-01-01)
    6. Water Pipit (2026-01-02)
    7. Wallcreeper (2026-01-02)
    8. Great White Egret (2026-01-02)
    9. Green Sandpiper (2026-01-02)
    10. Masked Wagtail (2026-01-02)
    11. Common Kestrel (2026-01-02)
    12. Crested Lark (2026-01-02)
    13. Eastern Buzzard (2026-01-02)
    14. Laughing Dove (2026-01-02)
    15. Wood Pigeon (2026-01-02)
    16. Lesser Whitethroat (2026-01-02)
    17. European Robin (2026-01-02)
    18. Eurasian Magpie (2026-01-02)
    19. Common Sparrowhawk (2026-01-02)
    20. White-Winged Woodpecker (2026-01-04)
    21. Great Tit (2026-01-11)
    22. Mallard (2026-01-11)
    23. Common Mynah (2026-01-11)
    24. Hooded Crow (2026-01-11)
    25. Carrion Crow (2026-01-13)
    26. Rook (2026-01-13)
    27. Brown Dipper (2026-01-20)
    28. Rock Pigeon (2026-01-22)
    29. Red-fronted Serin (2026-01-22)
    30. Eurasian Siskin (2026-01-22)
    31. Common Pheasant (2026-01-24)
    32. House Sparrow (2026-01-31)
    33. Azure Tit (2026-01-31)
    34. Common Moorhen (2026-01-31)
    35. Pygmy Cormorant (2026-01-31)
    36. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-01-31)
    37. Little Grebe (2026-01-31)
    38. Tree Sparrow (2026-01-31)
    39. Water Rail (2026-01-31)
    40. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2026-02-08)
    41. Coal Tit (2026-02-08)
    42. Songar Tit (2026-02-15)
    43. Common Treecreeper (2026-02-15)
    44. Long-tailed Tit (2026-02-15)
    45. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2026-03-08)
    46. Black-headed Gull (2026-03-08)
    47. European Greenfinch (2026-03-09)
    48. Caspian Gull (2026-03-09)
    49. Gadwall (2026-03-09)
    50. Great Crested Grebe (2026-03-09)
    51. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2026-03-09)
    52. Great Grey Shrike (2026-03-09)

    recent uploads

    2026-03-13. Great Tit, Eurasian Blackbird, Great Grey Shrike, Common Kestrel.

    2026-03-12. Great Tit, Azure Tit, Tree Sparrow, European Greenfinch, Pygmy Cormorant, Caspian Gull, Gadwall, Great Crested Grebe, Azure Tit, Black-headed Gull, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Hybrid Bunting, Eastern Buzzard.

    2026-03-10. Eurasian Blackbird, Mallard, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Black-headed Gull, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Red-fronted Serin.

    2026-03-06. Long-tailed Tit, Long-tailed Tit, Coal Tit, Long-tailed Tit.

    2026-02-19. Songar Tit, Common Treecreeper, Coal Tit.

    2026-02-18. White-browed Tit-Warbler, Coal Tit, Carrion Crow, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper.

    2026-02-17. House Sparrow, Azure Tit, Common Moorhen, Pygmy Cormorant, Pygmy Cormorant, Great White Egret, Bohemian Waxwing, Pygmy Cormorant, Little Grebe, Tree Sparrow, Water Rail, Common Chaffinch, Tree Sparrow, House Sparrow.

    2026-02-02. Great Tit, Brambling, Common Pheasant, Eurasian Siskin, White-Winged Woodpecker, Great Tit, Eastern Buzzard, Brambling, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Pheasant, Common Chaffinch, Common Pheasant, Common Chaffinch, Brambling.

    2026-01-28. Rock Pigeon, Rock Pigeon, Red-fronted Serin, Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Magpie, Rock Pigeon, Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Blackbird, Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Siskin, Eurasian Magpie.

    2026-01-25. Mallard, Great White Egret, Great Tit, Hooded Crow, Great White Egret, Mallard, Common Mynah, Great White Egret, Brown Dipper, Great Tit.

    2026-01-20. Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Common Mynah, Eastern Buzzard, Great Tit, Rook, Common Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Eurasian Blackbird.

    2026-01-13. Eurasian Collared Dove, Great Tit, Mallard, Common Mynah, Mallard, Great Tit, Mallard, Common Mynah, Mallard, Hooded Crow, Eurasian Collared Dove, Mallard.

    2026-01-05. White-Winged Woodpecker.

    2026-01-03. Water Pipit, Wallcreeper, Great White Egret, Water Pipit, Green Sandpiper, Masked Wagtail, Water Pipit, Water Pipit, Common Kestrel, Crested Lark, Eastern Buzzard, Laughing Dove, Wood Pigeon, Eastern Buzzard, Lesser Whitethroat, Wood Pigeon, European Robin, Turkestan Tit, Eastern Buzzard, Eurasian Magpie, Common Sparrowhawk, Eastern Buzzard.

    2026-01-02. Brambling, Turkestan Tit, Brambling, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Collared Dove, Common Chaffinch, Eurasian Blackbird.

    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...