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total species: 32
total photos: 104
total videos: 1
total blogposts: 0

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1. Red-backed Shrike (2018-05-12)
2. Northern Wheatear (2018-05-13)
3. Common Oystercatcher (2018-05-17)
4. Common Cuckoo (2018-05-18)
5. Little Ringed Plover (2018-05-27)
6. Temminck's Stint (2018-05-27)
7. Common Tern (2018-05-27)
8. Common Kingfisher (2018-07-08)
9. Yellow Wagtail (2018-07-08)
10. Black Kite (2018-07-27)
11. Masked Wagtail (2018-07-27)
12. Great Cormorant (2018-08-02)
13. Siberian Stonechat (2018-08-08)
14. Booted Warbler (2018-08-08)
15. Azure Tit (2018-08-12)
16. Grey Heron (2018-08-14)
17. Grey Wagtail (2018-08-18)
18. White-Backed Woodpecker (2018-08-20)
19. Common Chiffchaff (2018-08-21)
20. Eurasian Nuthatch (2018-08-22)
21. Great Tit (2018-08-22)
22. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-08-22)
23. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2018-08-23)
24. Common Sandpiper (2018-08-26)
25. Black Stork (2018-08-26)
26. Common Chaffinch (2018-09-01)
27. Wallcreeper (2018-10-26)
28. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2018-12-03)
29. Common Treecreeper (2018-12-04)
30. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2018-12-04)
31. Willow Tit (2018-12-10)
32. Eurasian Dipper (2018-12-18)

recent uploads


2018-12-19. Grey-Headed Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Northern Wheatear, Red-backed Shrike.

2018-12-18. Eurasian Dipper.

2018-12-17. Willow Tit.

2018-12-16. Wallcreeper.

2018-12-10. Eurasian Nuthatch.

2018-12-05. Great Tit, Common Treecreeper, Common Chaffinch.

2018-09-03. Booted Warbler.

2018-09-02. Grey Wagtail, Common Chaffinch.

2018-08-27. Common Sandpiper, Black Stork.

2018-08-26. Common Kingfisher.

2018-08-24. Azure Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker.

2018-08-23. Temminck's Stint, Eurasian Nuthatch.

2018-08-22. Common Chiffchaff, Little Ringed Plover, Spotted Flycatcher.

2018-08-21. White-Backed Woodpecker.

2018-08-20. Common Tern.

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.

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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...