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    total species: 68
    total photos: 146
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Goldcrest (2026-01-03)
    2. Red-fronted Serin (2026-01-03)
    3. Azure Tit (2026-01-03)
    4. Spanish Sparrow (2026-02-04)
    5. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2026-02-04)
    6. Tree Sparrow (2026-02-04)
    7. Carrion Crow (2026-02-04)
    8. Northern Reed Bunting (2026-02-04)
    9. Common Pheasant (2026-02-04)
    10. Lapland Longspur (2026-02-04)
    11. Mute Swan (2026-02-04)
    12. House Sparrow (2026-02-04)
    13. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-02-05)
    14. Common Chaffinch (2026-02-05)
    15. Mallard (2026-02-22)
    16. Hooded Crow (2026-02-22)
    17. Rook (2026-03-07)
    18. Blue Whistling Thrush (2026-03-07)
    19. Pygmy Cormorant (2026-03-09)
    20. Eurasian Siskin (2026-03-09)
    21. Great Tit (2026-03-09)
    22. Common Teal (2026-03-14)
    23. Eversmann's Redstart (2026-03-14)
    24. Gadwall (2026-03-14)
    25. Black-headed Gull (2026-03-14)
    26. Black-throated Accentor (2026-03-14)
    27. Rustic Bunting (2026-03-14)
    28. Common Moorhen (2026-03-14)
    29. Laughing Dove (2026-03-14)
    30. Coal Tit (2026-03-14)
    31. Solitary Snipe (2026-03-14)
    32. Eurasian Dipper (2026-03-14)
    33. Ibisbill (2026-03-14)
    34. Great Cormorant (2026-03-21)
    35. Isabelline Shrike (2026-03-21)
    36. Black-throated Thrush (2026-03-21)
    37. Common Chiffchaff (2026-03-21)
    38. Common Starling (2026-03-21)
    39. Little Ringed Plover (2026-03-21)
    40. Common Oystercatcher (2026-03-21)
    41. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2026-03-21)
    42. Citrine Wagtail (2026-03-21)
    43. Northern Pintail (2026-03-21)
    44. Cetti's Warbler (2026-03-21)
    45. Isabelline Wheatear (2026-03-21)
    46. Great Crested Grebe (2026-03-21)
    47. Red-crested Pochard (2026-03-21)
    48. Caspian Gull (2026-03-21)
    49. Grey Heron (2026-03-21)
    50. Western Marsh-Harrier (2026-03-21)
    51. Ruddy Shelduck (2026-03-21)
    52. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2026-03-21)
    53. Common Redshank (2026-03-21)
    54. Dalmatian Pelican (2026-03-21)
    55. Steppe Eagle (2026-03-21)
    56. Common Mynah (2026-03-23)
    57. European Greenfinch (2026-03-24)
    58. Masked Wagtail (2026-03-24)
    59. Kentish Plover (2026-04-21)
    60. White Wagtail (2026-04-22)
    61. Sky Lark (2026-04-22)
    62. Pied Wheatear (2026-04-22)
    63. Northern Goshawk (2026-04-22)
    64. Common Swift (2026-04-23)
    65. Garganey (2026-04-23)
    66. Siberian Stonechat (2026-04-24)
    67. Common Rosefinch (2026-04-27)
    68. Pied Bushchat (2026-05-03)

    recent uploads

    2026-06-02. Western Marsh-Harrier, Kentish Plover, Northern Goshawk, Isabelline Wheatear, Pied Wheatear, White Wagtail, Sky Lark, Common Swift, Garganey, Masked Wagtail, Caspian Gull, Siberian Stonechat, Pied Bushchat, Laughing Dove, Common Swift, Common Rosefinch, Common Rosefinch, Unkown Bird.

    2026-03-25. Tree Sparrow, Rook, Ruddy Shelduck, Western Marsh-Harrier, Grey Heron, Caspian Gull, Red-crested Pochard, Northern Reed Bunting, Isabelline Shrike, Northern Reed Bunting, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Central Asia Starling, Little Ringed Plover, Common Oystercatcher, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Citrine Wagtail, Northern Pintail, Isabelline Shrike, Cetti's Warbler, Isabelline Wheatear, Great Crested Grebe, Great Cormorant, Common Chaffinch, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Eversmann's Redstart, Common Redshank, Dalmatian Pelican, Steppe Eagle, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2026-03-24. Common Mynah, Mallard, Blue Whistling Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush, Black-headed Gull, Masked Wagtail, European Greenfinch, Laughing Dove, Mallard.

    2026-03-15. White-bellied Dipper, Solitary Snipe, Coal Tit, Laughing Dove, Common Moorhen, Great Tit, Rustic Bunting, Black-throated Accentor, Black-headed Gull, Common Teal, Pygmy Cormorant, Gadwall, Eversmann's Redstart.

    2026-03-14. Ibisbill.

    2026-03-09. Great Tit, Eurasian Siskin, Pygmy Cormorant, Mallard.

    2026-03-08. Rook, Hooded Crow, Blue Whistling Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush, Mallard.

    2026-02-23. Spanish Sparrow, House Sparrow, Hooded Crow, Mallard.

    2026-02-14. Spanish Sparrow, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Tree Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Pheasant, Lapland Longspur, Mute Swan, Eurasian Collared Dove, Common Chaffinch.

    2026-01-04. Azure Tit, Goldcrest, Red-fronted Serin.

    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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    Great Cormorant
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    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
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    2025-06-17
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    2025-03-30
    Great White Egret
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    2025-03-23
    Common Sparrowhawk
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    Great Tit
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    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
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    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    2025-01-07
    Eurasian Penduline Tit
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    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
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    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.
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
    more unidentified birds...