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    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 126
    total photos: 233
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Bohemian Waxwing (2013-04-10)
    2. White Wagtail (2013-05-20)
    3. Fieldfare (2013-05-29)
    4. Common Rosefinch (2013-06-07)
    5. Tree Sparrow (2013-06-07)
    6. House Sparrow (2013-06-07)
    7. Rock Pigeon (2013-06-07)
    8. Rook (2013-06-07)
    9. Northern Reed Bunting (2013-06-10)
    10. Common Starling (2013-06-13)
    11. Turkestan Shrike (2013-06-13)
    12. Barn Swallow (2013-06-14)
    13. Mute Swan (2013-06-14)
    14. Common Pochard (2013-06-14)
    15. Caspian Gull (2013-06-14)
    16. Gadwall (2013-06-14)
    17. Little Ringed Plover (2013-06-14)
    18. Citrine Wagtail (2013-06-14)
    19. Black-winged Stilt (2013-06-14)
    20. Black-tailed Godwit (2013-06-14)
    21. Common Redshank (2013-06-14)
    22. Bluethroat (2013-06-14)
    23. Common Cuckoo (2013-06-14)
    24. Bearded Tit (2013-06-14)
    25. Rosy Starling (2013-06-14)
    26. Sand Martin (2013-06-14)
    27. Hooded Crow (2013-06-17)
    28. Common Chaffinch (2013-06-17)
    29. Yellowhammer (2013-06-17)
    30. Tree Pipit (2013-06-17)
    31. Common Coot (2013-06-18)
    32. Eurasian Jackdaw (2013-06-18)
    33. Baraba Steppe Gull (2013-06-18)
    34. Black-headed Gull (2013-06-18)
    35. Yellow Wagtail (2013-06-18)
    36. Pied Avocet (2013-06-24)
    37. Sociable Lapwing (2013-06-24)
    38. Northern Lapwing (2013-06-24)
    39. Dalmatian Pelican (2013-06-24)
    40. Wood Sandpiper (2013-06-25)
    41. White-winged Tern (2013-06-25)
    42. Red Phalarope (2013-06-25)
    43. Northern Wheatear (2013-06-25)
    44. Mew Gull (2013-06-26)
    45. Black-winged Pratincole (2013-06-26)
    46. Common Kestrel (2013-06-26)
    47. Sky Lark (2013-06-26)
    48. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-06-26)
    49. Paddyfield Warbler (2013-06-26)
    50. Common Oystercatcher (2013-06-26)
    51. Great Cormorant (2013-06-26)
    52. Northern Shoveler (2013-06-26)
    53. Eurasian Wigeon (2013-06-26)
    54. Ruff (2013-06-26)
    55. Hoopoe (2013-06-26)
    56. Demoiselle Crane (2013-06-26)
    57. Whooper Swan (2013-06-26)
    58. Black Lark (2013-06-26)
    59. Caspian Tern (2013-06-28)
    60. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2013-06-28)
    61. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-06-28)
    62. Common Tern (2013-06-28)
    63. Grey Heron (2013-06-28)
    64. Pallas's Gull (2013-06-28)
    65. Black Kite (2013-06-28)
    66. Great Crested Grebe (2013-06-28)
    67. Red-Necked Grebe (2013-06-28)
    68. Red-crested Pochard (2013-06-28)
    69. Great White Egret (2013-06-28)
    70. Mallard (2013-06-28)
    71. White-winged Lark (2013-06-28)
    72. Eurasian Curlew (2013-06-28)
    73. Great Tit (2013-07-08)
    74. Eurasian Magpie (2013-07-09)
    75. Common Whitethroat (2013-07-09)
    76. Sedge Warbler (2013-07-10)
    77. Little Gull (2013-07-10)
    78. Little Stint (2013-07-10)
    79. Black-Necked Grebe (2013-07-10)
    80. Common Chiffchaff (2013-07-13)
    81. Wood Pigeon (2013-07-15)
    82. Garganey (2013-07-15)
    83. Red-necked Phalarope (2013-07-15)
    84. Pine Bunting (2013-07-16)
    85. Eurasian Wryneck (2013-07-16)
    86. Booted Warbler (2013-07-16)
    87. European Golden Oriole (2013-07-16)
    88. Common Shelduck (2013-07-16)
    89. European Greenfinch (2013-07-18)
    90. Siberian Stonechat (2013-07-20)
    91. Greylag Goose (2013-07-30)
    92. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2013-08-12)
    93. Eurasian Goldfinch (2013-08-13)
    94. Common Sandpiper (2013-08-13)
    95. Common Crane (2013-08-14)
    96. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-08-14)
    97. Curlew Sandpiper (2013-08-14)
    98. Spotted Flycatcher (2013-08-14)
    99. Marsh Sandpiper (2013-08-14)
    100. Spotted Nutcracker (2013-08-17)
    101. Common Buzzard (2013-08-18)
    102. White-Backed Woodpecker (2013-08-20)
    103. Eurasian Hobby (2013-08-22)
    104. Grey Wagtail (2013-08-22)
    105. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2013-09-21)
    106. Greater Spotted Eagle (2013-09-21)
    107. Hen Harrier (2013-09-21)
    108. Oriental Turtle Dove (2013-09-21)
    109. Greater White-fronted Goose (2013-09-21)
    110. Grey Plover (2013-09-21)
    111. Merlin (2013-09-22)
    112. Brambling (2013-09-29)
    113. Azure Tit (2013-10-05)
    114. Common Goldeneye (2013-10-05)
    115. Tufted Duck (2013-10-05)
    116. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2013-10-06)
    117. Willow Tit (2013-10-11)
    118. Northern Bullfinch (2013-10-19)
    119. Great Grey Shrike (2013-10-19)
    120. Long-tailed Tit (2013-10-27)
    121. Eurasian Nuthatch (2013-11-02)
    122. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2013-11-16)
    123. Common Treecreeper (2013-11-24)
    124. Common Raven (2013-11-24)
    125. Red Crossbill (2013-12-20)
    126. Eurasian Siskin (2013-12-25)

    recent uploads

    2013-12-31. Common Treecreeper, Common Treecreeper.

    2013-12-26. Eurasian Siskin.

    2013-12-20. Red Crossbill, Red Crossbill, White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2013-11-25. Bohemian Waxwing, Common Treecreeper, Common Raven, Brambling.

    2013-11-17. Eurasian Goldfinch.

    2013-11-16. Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2013-11-01. Eurasian Nuthatch.

    2013-10-29. Long-tailed Tit.

    2013-10-19. Northern Bullfinch, Great Grey Shrike, Fieldfare.

    2013-10-11. Willow Tit, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe.

    2013-10-06. Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2013-10-05. Azure Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Common Goldeneye, Tufted Duck, Tufted Duck.

    2013-10-01. Yellow Wagtail, Hybrid Bunting.

    2013-09-30. Brambling, Grey Wagtail, Common Chiffchaff, Turkestan Shrike.

    2013-09-22. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Greater Spotted Eagle, Greylag Goose, Whooper Swan, Hen Harrier, Siberian Stonechat, Oriental Turtle Dove, Greater White-fronted Goose, Grey Plover, Northern Reed Bunting, Sky Lark, Merlin, Little Stint, Ruff.

    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...