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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
    • Pterocletiformes
  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
  • Columbidae
    • Cuculiformes
  • Cuculidae
    • Strigiformes
  • Strigidae
    • Caprimulgiformes
  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
  • Apodidae
    • Coraciiformes
  • Coraciidae
  • Alcedinidae
  • Meropidae
    • Upupiformes
  • Upupidae
    • Piciformes
  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
  • Oriolidae
  • Dicruridae
  • Sturnidae
  • Corvidae
  • Bombycillidae
  • Cinclidae
  • Troglodytidae
  • Prunellidae
  • Sylviidae
  • Regulidae
  • Muscicapidae
  • Turdidae
  • Paradoxornithidae
  • Aegithalidae
  • Remizidae
  • Paridae
  • Sittidae
  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
  • Emberizidae

    • Bairashev Raouf

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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 46
    total photos: 363
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Eastern Buzzard (2026-01-01)
    2. Black-throated Thrush (2026-01-01)
    3. Common Kestrel (2026-01-02)
    4. Eurasian Magpie (2026-01-03)
    5. Goldcrest (2026-01-03)
    6. Red-fronted Serin (2026-01-03)
    7. Mallard (2026-01-03)
    8. Rook (2026-01-09)
    9. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-01-20)
    10. Mistle Thrush (2026-01-21)
    11. Great White Egret (2026-01-22)
    12. Eurasian Blackbird (2026-01-24)
    13. Hooded Crow (2026-01-29)
    14. Carrion Crow (2026-01-29)
    15. Azure Tit (2026-02-10)
    16. Common Chaffinch (2026-02-13)
    17. Rock Pigeon (2026-02-16)
    18. Great Tit (2026-02-27)
    19. Gadwall (2026-03-14)
    20. Common Chiffchaff (2026-03-21)
    21. Cetti's Warbler (2026-03-22)
    22. Common Pheasant (2026-03-22)
    23. Common Moorhen (2026-03-22)
    24. Black-headed Gull (2026-03-22)
    25. Masked Wagtail (2026-03-23)
    26. Great Cormorant (2026-03-25)
    27. Tree Sparrow (2026-03-30)
    28. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-03-31)
    29. Corn Bunting (2026-04-01)
    30. Crested Lark (2026-04-01)
    31. Pied Wheatear (2026-04-01)
    32. Laughing Dove (2026-04-05)
    33. Brown Dipper (2026-04-05)
    34. Blue Whistling Thrush (2026-04-06)
    35. Grey Wagtail (2026-04-07)
    36. Common Mynah (2026-04-08)
    37. Garganey (2026-04-12)
    38. Common Teal (2026-04-12)
    39. Green Sandpiper (2026-04-21)
    40. Lesser Grey Shrike (2026-05-09)
    41. Little Ringed Plover (2026-05-09)
    42. Common Sandpiper (2026-05-09)
    43. Common Tern (2026-05-11)
    44. Great Crested Grebe (2026-05-11)
    45. Barn Swallow (2026-05-13)
    46. Red-rumped Swallow (2026-05-13)

    recent uploads

    2026-06-01. Common Mynah.

    2026-05-31. Laughing Dove, Laughing Dove.

    2026-05-30. Great Tit, Laughing Dove.

    2026-05-27. Brown Dipper, Mallard.

    2026-05-26. Common Mynah.

    2026-05-24. Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2026-05-22. Brown Dipper, Mallard, Eurasian Magpie.

    2026-05-20. Common Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Black-headed Gull, Barn Swallow, Red-rumped Swallow, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow.

    2026-05-19. Laughing Dove, Common Sandpiper.

    2026-05-18. Common Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper, Brown Dipper.

    2026-05-17. Black-headed Gull, Blue Whistling Thrush, Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Common Mynah, Grey Wagtail.

    2026-05-16. Great Crested Grebe, Blue Whistling Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2026-05-15. Laughing Dove, Brown Dipper, Blue Whistling Thrush, Common Tern, Black-headed Gull.

    2026-05-14. Great Cormorant, Grey Wagtail.

    2026-05-13. Common Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper.

    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...