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total species: 164
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1. Eurasian Siskin (2019-01-02)
2. Great Tit (2019-01-02)
3. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-01-05)
4. Yellowhammer (2019-01-05)
5. Corn Bunting (2019-01-05)
6. Common Kestrel (2019-01-05)
7. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-01-05)
8. Horned Lark (2019-01-05)
9. Water Rail (2019-01-05)
10. Hen Harrier (2019-01-05)
11. Grey Partridge (2019-01-05)
12. Crested Lark (2019-01-05)
13. Rook (2019-01-07)
14. Eurasian Blackbird (2019-01-07)
15. Common Chaffinch (2019-01-07)
16. Rock Pigeon (2019-01-07)
17. Brambling (2019-01-07)
18. Mallard (2019-01-07)
19. Coal Tit (2019-01-07)
20. Red-fronted Serin (2019-01-07)
21. Common Mynah (2019-01-07)
22. Brown Dipper (2019-01-20)
23. Azure Tit (2019-01-20)
24. Red-billed Chough (2019-01-20)
25. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-20)
26. Hooded Crow (2019-01-20)
27. Carrion Crow (2019-01-20)
28. Tree Sparrow (2019-02-03)
29. Little Grebe (2019-02-03)
30. Smew (2019-02-03)
31. Whooper Swan (2019-02-03)
32. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-03-02)
33. Eurasian Linnet (2019-03-02)
34. Masked Wagtail (2019-03-02)
35. Caspian Gull (2019-03-02)
36. Mute Swan (2019-03-02)
37. Red-crested Pochard (2019-03-02)
38. Mistle Thrush (2019-03-02)
39. Common Raven (2019-03-02)
40. Goosander (2019-03-02)
41. Eurasian Jackdaw (2019-03-02)
42. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-03-02)
43. Ferruginous Duck (2019-03-02)
44. Eurasian Magpie (2019-03-02)
45. Eversmann's Redstart (2019-03-10)
46. Black-throated Accentor (2019-03-10)
47. Indian Sparrow (2019-03-22)
48. Long-legged Buzzard (2019-03-22)
49. Calandra Lark (2019-03-31)
50. Garganey (2019-03-31)
51. Little Ringed Plover (2019-03-31)
52. Citrine Wagtail (2019-03-31)
53. Great Cormorant (2019-03-31)
54. Water Pipit (2019-03-31)
55. Common Redshank (2019-03-31)
56. Black-headed Gull (2019-03-31)
57. Northern Shoveler (2019-03-31)
58. Black Kite (2019-03-31)
59. Pied Avocet (2019-03-31)
60. Common Chiffchaff (2019-03-31)
61. Black Redstart (2019-03-31)
62. Turkestan Shrike (2019-03-31)
63. Western Marsh-Harrier (2019-03-31)
64. Grey Heron (2019-03-31)
65. Gadwall (2019-03-31)
66. Isabelline Shrike (2019-03-31)
67. White Wagtail (2019-04-21)
68. Hoopoe (2019-04-21)
69. Northern Wheatear (2019-04-21)
70. Black-headed Wagtail (2019-04-21)
71. Yellow Wagtail (2019-04-21)
72. Green Sandpiper (2019-04-21)
73. Ruddy Shelduck (2019-04-21)
74. Northern Pintail (2019-04-21)
75. Barn Swallow (2019-04-21)
76. Common Moorhen (2019-04-21)
77. Common Coot (2019-04-21)
78. Common Shelduck (2019-04-21)
79. Grey Wagtail (2019-04-21)
80. Great White Egret (2019-04-21)
81. Hume's Warbler (2019-05-09)
82. Wood Pigeon (2019-05-09)
83. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-05-09)
84. Common Rosefinch (2019-05-09)
86. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2019-05-09)
87. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-09)
88. Great Reed Warbler (2019-05-12)
89. Black Tern (2019-05-12)
90. Northern Lapwing (2019-05-12)
91. Demoiselle Crane (2019-05-12)
92. Isabelline Wheatear (2019-05-12)
93. Red-headed Bunting (2019-05-12)
94. Common Buzzard (2019-05-12)
95. Black-winged Stilt (2019-05-12)
96. Lesser Sand Plover (2019-05-12)
97. Common Greenshank (2019-05-12)
98. Common Cuckoo (2019-05-12)
99. Grey-necked Bunting (2019-05-12)
100. Rosy Starling (2019-05-12)
101. Siberian Stonechat (2019-05-20)
102. Common Pheasant (2019-05-20)
103. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-05-20)
104. Great Crested Grebe (2019-05-20)
105. White-headed Duck (2019-05-20)
106. Common Oystercatcher (2019-05-20)
107. Great White Pelican (2019-05-20)
108. Dalmatian Pelican (2019-05-20)
109. Common Starling (2019-05-20)
110. Common Tern (2019-05-20)
111. Long-tailed Shrike (2019-05-20)
112. House Sparrow (2019-05-23)
113. Gull-billed Tern (2019-05-23)
114. Terek Sandpiper (2019-05-23)
115. Collared Pratincole (2019-05-23)
116. Eurasian Hobby (2019-05-23)
117. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-05-23)
118. Glossy Ibis (2019-05-23)
119. European Bee-eater (2019-05-23)
120. Indian Golden Oriole (2019-05-23)
121. Lesser Grey Shrike (2019-05-23)
122. Little Stint (2019-05-23)
123. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2019-06-01)
124. Rock Sparrow (2019-06-01)
125. Pied Wheatear (2019-06-01)
126. Blue Rock Thrush (2019-06-01)
127. Mongolian Finch (2019-06-01)
128. European Greenfinch (2019-06-01)
129. Crimson-winged Finch (2019-06-01)
130. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2019-06-01)
131. Eurasian Roller (2019-06-23)
132. Black-winged Pratincole (2019-06-23)
133. Common Sandpiper (2019-07-13)
134. Ruff (2019-07-13)
135. Greenish Warbler (2019-08-18)
136. Rock Bunting (2019-08-25)
137. Lesser Kestrel (2019-09-01)
138. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2019-09-01)
139. Ruddy Turnstone (2019-09-01)
140. Red-necked Phalarope (2019-09-01)
141. Marsh Sandpiper (2019-09-01)
142. Pale Sand Martin (2019-09-01)
143. Blue Whistling Thrush (2019-09-25)
144. Little Bustard (2019-10-05)
145. Steppe Eagle (2019-10-05)
146. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2019-10-05)
147. Wood Sandpiper (2019-10-05)
148. Dunlin (2019-10-05)
149. Peregrine Falcon (2019-10-05)
150. Common Kingfisher (2019-10-05)
151. Red-throated Pipit (2019-10-05)
152. Buff-bellied Pipit (2019-10-05)
153. Eurasian Curlew (2019-10-05)
154. Pacific Golden Plover (2019-10-05)
155. Bluethroat (2019-10-19)
156. European Robin (2019-10-19)
157. Bearded Tit (2019-10-19)
158. Saxaul Sparrow (2019-10-19)
159. Desert Finch (2019-10-19)
160. Black-throated Thrush (2019-10-19)
161. Desert Wheatear (2019-10-20)
162. Merlin (2019-10-20)
163. Steppe Grey Shrike (2019-10-20)
164. Lesser Whitethroat (2019-10-20)

recent uploads


2019-12-12. Long-legged Buzzard.

2019-12-11. Bluethroat, Northern Reed Bunting, European Robin, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Chiffchaff, Bearded Tit, Common Sparrowhawk, Saxaul Sparrow, Brambling, Desert Finch, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Hume's Warbler, Azure Tit, Common Chiffchaff, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Western Marsh-Harrier, Desert Wheatear, Merlin, Steppe Grey Shrike, Common Chiffchaff, Lesser Whitethroat, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Kestrel, Black Redstart, Black-throated Thrush, Common Pheasant, Azure Tit, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Pheasant, Black Redstart, Northern Reed Bunting, Barn Swallow, European Robin, Caspian Gull, Brambling, Black-throated Accentor, Grey Partridge, Caspian Gull, Mistle Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Crested Lark, Crested Lark, Eurasian Linnet, Desert Finch.

2019-10-09. Dunlin, Peregrine Falcon, Hen Harrier, Common Kingfisher, Mute Swan, Common Starling, Azure Tit, Brambling, Common Chiffchaff, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Red-throated Pipit, Buff-bellied Pipit, Eurasian Curlew, Pacific Golden Plover, Little Stint, Little Ringed Plover.

2019-10-08. Eurasian Hobby, Little Bustard, Steppe Eagle, Western Marsh-Harrier, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Penduline Tit, Red-crested Pochard, Black-Necked Grebe, Common Coot, Gadwall, Western Marsh-Harrier, Wood Sandpiper, White Wagtail.

2019-10-03. Citrine Wagtail, Grey Wagtail, Yellow Wagtail.

2019-09-22. Blue Whistling Thrush, Common Sparrowhawk, Rock Bunting.

2019-09-08. Little Stint, Ferruginous Duck, Red-necked Phalarope, Black-winged Stilt, Marsh Sandpiper, Ruff, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Eurasian Roller, Long-legged Buzzard, Pale Sand Martin, Temminck's Stint.

2019-09-01. Black Kite, Lesser Kestrel, Northern Wheatear, Great Cormorant, Black-headed Gull, Little Stint, Masked Wagtail, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone, Red-necked Phalarope.

2019-08-18. Spotted Flycatcher, Greenish Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Greenish Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler.

2019-07-14. Common Kestrel, Long-legged Buzzard, Black-headed Gull, Black-winged Stilt, Common Redshank, Great White Egret, Black-Necked Grebe, Ruddy Shelduck, Little Ringed Plover, Common Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, Ruff, Gull-billed Tern, Collared Pratincole, Northern Shoveler, Tree Sparrow, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Roller, Eurasian Hobby, Green Sandpiper, Grey Heron, Northern Lapwing, European Bee-eater.

2019-07-09. Azure Tit.

2019-07-08. Grey Wagtail, Wood Pigeon, Common Mynah, Barn Swallow, Common Rosefinch.

2019-07-03. Great White Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican.

2019-06-29. Clamorous Reed Warbler, Mallard, Gull-billed Tern, Great Crested Grebe, Rosy Starling, Common Redshank, Great Cormorant, Grey Heron, Eurasian Roller, Common Redshank, Caspian Gull, Black-headed Gull, Whooper Swan, Black-winged Stilt, Great White Egret, Black Tern, Great Cormorant, Great Cormorant, Calandra Lark, Black-winged Pratincole, Little Ringed Plover, Common Redshank, Caspian Gull, Northern Lapwing, Little Ringed Plover, Grey Heron, Lesser Grey Shrike, Indian Golden Oriole.

2019-06-02. Pied Wheatear, Blue Rock Thrush, Mongolian Finch, Grey-necked Bunting, Eurasian Linnet, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Rock Sparrow, Isabelline Wheatear, Horned Lark, European Greenfinch, Crimson-winged Finch.

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...