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    total species: 124
    total photos: 187
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Meadow Bunting (2023-01-02)
    2. Baikal Bullfinch (2023-01-02)
    3. Horned Lark (2023-01-02)
    4. White-winged Snowfinch (2023-01-02)
    5. Asian Rosy-Finch (2023-01-02)
    6. Red-billed Chough (2023-01-02)
    7. Godlewski's Bunting (2023-01-06)
    8. Chukar Partridge (2023-01-07)
    9. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2023-01-07)
    10. Lapland Longspur (2023-01-07)
    11. Brandt's Rosefinch (2023-01-07)
    12. Common Kestrel (2023-01-07)
    13. Brambling (2023-01-08)
    14. Common Goldeneye (2023-01-08)
    15. Eurasian Dipper (2023-01-08)
    16. Fieldfare (2023-01-08)
    17. European Greenfinch (2023-01-08)
    18. Willow Tit (2023-01-08)
    19. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2023-01-11)
    20. Great Rosefinch (2023-01-11)
    21. Hawfinch (2023-01-14)
    22. Grey Partridge (2023-01-15)
    23. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-01-15)
    24. Black-throated Thrush (2023-01-15)
    25. Yellow-billed Chough (2023-02-20)
    26. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2023-02-23)
    27. White-Backed Woodpecker (2023-02-25)
    28. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2023-02-25)
    29. Carrion Crow (2023-02-26)
    30. Eurasian Goldfinch (2023-03-01)
    31. Pallas's Rosefinch (2023-03-03)
    32. Common Redpoll (2023-03-03)
    33. Long-tailed Tit (2023-03-03)
    34. Hooded Crow (2023-03-04)
    35. Northern Goshawk (2023-03-09)
    36. Northern Bullfinch (2023-03-14)
    37. Red-throated Thrush (2023-03-19)
    38. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2023-03-25)
    39. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-03-25)
    40. Mallard (2023-03-25)
    41. Eversmann's Redstart (2023-03-27)
    42. Alpine Accentor (2023-03-31)
    43. Bean Goose (2023-04-06)
    44. Whooper Swan (2023-04-06)
    45. Mistle Thrush (2023-04-06)
    46. Water Pipit (2023-04-06)
    47. Masked Wagtail (2023-04-06)
    48. Sky Lark (2023-04-06)
    49. Black Kite (2023-04-06)
    50. Upland Buzzard (2023-04-06)
    51. Common Raven (2023-04-07)
    52. Northern Pintail (2023-04-14)
    53. Goosander (2023-04-14)
    54. Isabelline Wheatear (2023-04-14)
    55. Peregrine Falcon (2023-04-14)
    56. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-04-14)
    57. Bewick's Swan (2023-04-20)
    58. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2023-04-20)
    59. Booted Eagle (2023-04-21)
    60. Eurasian Siskin (2023-04-22)
    61. Common Treecreeper (2023-04-22)
    62. Lammergeier (2023-04-22)
    63. Great Grey Shrike (2023-04-22)
    64. Pine Bunting (2023-04-22)
    65. Black Redstart (2023-04-22)
    66. Northern Wheatear (2023-04-22)
    67. Hill Pigeon (2023-04-22)
    68. Demoiselle Crane (2023-04-22)
    69. Altai Snowcock (2023-04-27)
    70. Golden Eagle (2023-04-27)
    71. Marsh Sandpiper (2023-04-30)
    72. Green Sandpiper (2023-04-30)
    73. Garganey (2023-04-30)
    74. Northern Shoveler (2023-04-30)
    75. Common Snipe (2023-04-30)
    76. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2023-05-05)
    77. Isabelline Shrike (2023-05-05)
    78. Eurasian Redstart (2023-05-05)
    79. Siberian Stonechat (2023-05-05)
    80. Common Redshank (2023-05-05)
    81. Citrine Wagtail (2023-05-05)
    82. Tufted Duck (2023-05-05)
    83. Bohemian Waxwing (2023-05-07)
    84. Barn Swallow (2023-05-15)
    85. Little Ringed Plover (2023-05-15)
    86. Common Pochard (2023-05-15)
    87. Slavonian Grebe (2023-05-15)
    88. Eurasian Wigeon (2023-05-15)
    89. Common Chiffchaff (2023-05-15)
    90. Grey Wagtail (2023-05-15)
    91. Pallas's Reed Bunting (2023-05-15)
    92. Red-backed Shrike (2023-05-15)
    93. Tree Pipit (2023-05-15)
    94. Sand Martin (2023-05-15)
    95. Eurasian Wryneck (2023-05-15)
    96. Common Rosefinch (2023-05-16)
    97. Hoopoe (2023-05-17)
    98. Yellow Wagtail (2023-05-18)
    99. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2023-05-19)
    100. Plain Mountain Finch (2023-05-20)
    101. Himalayan Accentor (2023-05-20)
    102. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-05-22)
    103. Ortolan Bunting (2023-05-24)
    104. Black Stork (2023-05-24)
    105. Little Stint (2023-05-24)
    106. Wood Sandpiper (2023-05-24)
    107. Common Whitethroat (2023-05-26)
    108. Greenish Warbler (2023-05-26)
    109. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2023-05-26)
    110. Spotted Nutcracker (2023-05-26)
    111. Spotted Flycatcher (2023-05-26)
    112. Common Cuckoo (2023-05-26)
    113. Rock Ptarmigan (2023-06-07)
    114. Richard's Pipit (2023-06-13)
    115. Pale Sand Martin (2023-06-13)
    116. Bluethroat (2023-07-04)
    117. Pin-tailed Snipe (2023-07-04)
    118. Dusky Warbler (2023-07-04)
    119. Willow Ptarmigan (2023-07-04)
    120. Red-necked Phalarope (2023-07-05)
    121. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2023-07-19)
    122. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-08-10)
    123. White-winged Scoter (2023-08-10)
    124. Black Woodpecker (2023-09-29)

    recent uploads

    2023-11-16. Chukar Partridge, Northern Wheatear.

    2023-11-15. Himalayan Accentor, Upland Buzzard, Alpine Accentor, White-winged Snowfinch, Altai Snowcock, Black Woodpecker, Great Grey Shrike, Bohemian Waxwing, Brambling.

    2023-09-05. Booted Eagle, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Pallas's Reed Bunting, Black-Necked Grebe, White-winged Scoter.

    2023-07-24. Rock Ptarmigan, Richard's Pipit, Red-necked Phalarope, Richard's Pipit, Pale Sand Martin, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Bluethroat, Pin-tailed Snipe, Dusky Warbler, Willow Ptarmigan, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Godlewski's Bunting, Sulphur-bellied Warbler.

    2023-05-26. Common Whitethroat, Greenish Warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Spotted Nutcracker, Spotted Flycatcher, Common Cuckoo, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

    2023-05-25. Lesser Whitethroat, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Ortolan Bunting, Black Stork, Little Stint, Little Ringed Plover, Wood Sandpiper.

    2023-05-21. Common Rosefinch, Hoopoe, Yellow Wagtail, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, Altai Snowcock, Plain Mountain Finch, Red-billed Chough, Himalayan Accentor, Himalayan Accentor, Eurasian Redstart.

    2023-05-15. Bohemian Waxwing, Whooper Swan, Northern Shoveler, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Slavonian Grebe, Eurasian Wigeon, Common Chiffchaff, Grey Wagtail, Common Snipe, Pallas's Reed Bunting, Red-backed Shrike, Tree Pipit, Isabelline Shrike, Little Ringed Plover, Sand Martin, Barn Swallow, Eurasian Wryneck.

    2023-05-10. Eastern Imperial Eagle, Isabelline Shrike, Eurasian Redstart, Siberian Stonechat, Green Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Bean Goose, Common Snipe, Citrine Wagtail, Tufted Duck.

    2023-05-02. Whooper Swan, Marsh Sandpiper, Green Sandpiper, Garganey, Northern Shoveler, Common Snipe.

    2023-05-01. Great Grey Shrike.

    2023-04-29. Isabelline Wheatear, Peregrine Falcon, Northern Reed Bunting, Bean Goose, Bewick's Swan, Eurasian Siskin, Godlewski's Bunting, Common Treecreeper, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Booted Eagle, Lammergeier, Pine Bunting, Altai Black Redstart, Northern Wheatear, Hill Pigeon, Demoiselle Crane, Altai Snowcock, Asian Rosy-Finch, Great Rosefinch, Golden Eagle.

    2023-04-28. Northern Pintail, Goosander, Bean Goose.

    2023-04-08. Common Raven, Alpine Accentor, Bean Goose, Whooper Swan, Mistle Thrush, Water Pipit, Masked Wagtail, Sky Lark, Black Kite, Upland Buzzard, Eversmann's Redstart.

    2023-03-25. Pallas's Rosefinch, Red-throated Thrush, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Ruddy Shelduck, Mallard.

    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...