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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
  • Falconidae
    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
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  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
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  • Cuculidae
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  • Strigidae
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  • Caprimulgidae
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    • Coraciiformes
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  • Upupidae
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  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
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  • Motacillidae
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  • Corvidae
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  • Prunellidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
  • Emberizidae

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    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 75
    total photos: 356
    total videos: 19
    total blogposts: 7

    sort by:

    1. Brambling (2013-01-07)
    2. House Sparrow (2013-01-09)
    3. Red-fronted Serin (2013-01-09)
    4. Eurasian Blackbird (2013-01-21)
    5. Great White Egret (2013-01-21)
    6. Caspian Gull (2013-01-21)
    7. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2013-01-21)
    8. Hooded Crow (2013-01-23)
    9. Rook (2013-01-24)
    10. Common Chaffinch (2013-01-27)
    11. Red Crossbill (2013-01-27)
    12. Tree Sparrow (2013-02-03)
    13. Eurasian Magpie (2013-02-06)
    14. Great Tit (2013-02-06)
    15. Common Mynah (2013-03-15)
    16. Great White Pelican (2013-05-07)
    17. Eurasian Roller (2013-05-07)
    18. Grey Heron (2013-05-07)
    19. White-headed Duck (2013-05-07)
    20. Oriental Turtle Dove (2013-05-07)
    21. Hoopoe (2013-05-07)
    22. Rosy Starling (2013-05-07)
    23. Barn Swallow (2013-05-07)
    24. Common Tern (2013-05-07)
    25. Hume's Warbler (2013-05-07)
    27. Kentish Plover (2013-05-07)
    28. White Wagtail (2013-05-07)
    29. Mute Swan (2013-05-07)
    30. Black-winged Stilt (2013-05-07)
    31. Common Starling (2013-05-07)
    32. Common Shelduck (2013-05-07)
    33. Black-headed Gull (2013-05-07)
    34. Grey Plover (2013-05-07)
    35. Ruff (2013-05-07)
    36. Garganey (2013-05-07)
    37. Great Crested Grebe (2013-05-07)
    38. Black-Necked Grebe (2013-05-07)
    39. Siberian Stonechat (2013-05-07)
    40. Common Moorhen (2013-05-07)
    41. Dalmatian Pelican (2013-05-07)
    42. Common Sandpiper (2013-05-07)
    43. Sand Martin (2013-05-07)
    44. Common Greenshank (2013-05-07)
    45. Common Redshank (2013-05-07)
    46. Eurasian Collared Dove (2013-07-16)
    47. Little Ringed Plover (2013-08-11)
    48. Stock Pigeon (2013-08-11)
    49. Northern Lapwing (2013-08-11)
    50. Ruddy Turnstone (2013-08-11)
    51. Temminck's Stint (2013-08-11)
    52. Great Cormorant (2013-08-11)
    53. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-08-11)
    54. European Bee-eater (2013-08-11)
    55. Eurasian Hobby (2013-08-11)
    56. Whooper Swan (2013-08-11)
    57. Turkestan Shrike (2013-08-11)
    58. Gull-billed Tern (2013-08-11)
    59. Pied Avocet (2013-08-11)
    60. Terek Sandpiper (2013-08-11)
    61. Black-tailed Godwit (2013-08-11)
    62. Red-crested Pochard (2013-08-11)
    63. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-08-11)
    64. Pacific Golden Plover (2013-08-11)
    65. Mew Gull (2013-12-14)
    66. Azure Tit (2013-12-14)
    67. Little Grebe (2013-12-14)
    68. Northern Reed Bunting (2013-12-14)
    69. European Greenfinch (2013-12-14)
    70. Black-throated Thrush (2013-12-14)
    71. Steppe Eagle (2013-12-14)
    72. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2013-12-14)
    73. Eurasian Siskin (2013-12-19)
    74. Long-eared Owl (2013-12-28)
    75. White-winged Grosbeak (2013-12-29)

    recent uploads

    2013-12-31. Eurasian Siskin, Brambling.

    2013-12-30. Eurasian Blackbird, Long-eared Owl, White-winged Grosbeak.

    2013-12-29. Great Tit, Long-eared Owl.

    2013-12-23. Rook, Hybrid Tit.

    2013-12-19. Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Siskin, Brambling.

    2013-12-16. Northern Reed Bunting, European Greenfinch, Black-throated Thrush, European Greenfinch, Great White Egret, Steppe Eagle, Steppe Eagle, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Common Shelduck, Garganey, Red-crested Pochard, Ruddy Shelduck, Red-crested Pochard, Pacific Golden Plover.

    2013-12-15. Mew Gull, Azure Tit, Mute Swan, Little Grebe.

    2013-08-24. Black-winged Stilt, Black-winged Stilt, Whooper Swan, Grey Heron, Pied Avocet, Terek Sandpiper, Black-tailed Godwit.

    2013-08-21. Lesser Grey Shrike, Turkestan Shrike, Gull-billed Tern.

    2013-08-19. Whooper Swan.

    2013-08-18. Grey Heron, Ruddy Turnstone, Great Cormorant, Common Sandpiper, Lesser Grey Shrike, European Bee-eater, Eurasian Hobby.

    2013-08-13. Ruff, Temminck's Stint, Northern Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover.

    2013-08-12. Stock Pigeon, Dalmatian Pelican, Northern Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Ruddy Turnstone, Black-headed Gull, Dalmatian Pelican.

    2013-07-20. Eurasian Collared Dove.

    2013-05-12. Eurasian Roller.

    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...

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