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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 172
    total photos: 1304
    total videos: 60
    total blogposts: 2

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    1. Tree Sparrow (2016-01-02)
    2. Fieldfare (2016-01-02)
    3. Brambling (2016-01-02)
    4. Mistle Thrush (2016-01-02)
    5. Great Tit (2016-01-04)
    6. Northern Bullfinch (2016-01-04)
    7. Eurasian Magpie (2016-01-04)
    8. Rock Pigeon (2016-01-04)
    9. House Sparrow (2016-01-04)
    10. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2016-01-04)
    11. Eurasian Siskin (2016-01-05)
    12. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2016-01-09)
    13. Eurasian Jackdaw (2016-01-09)
    14. Hooded Crow (2016-01-09)
    15. Grey Partridge (2016-01-13)
    16. Azure Tit (2016-01-28)
    17. Blue Tit (2016-01-28)
    18. Common Raven (2016-01-28)
    19. Horned Lark (2016-01-30)
    20. Snow Bunting (2016-01-30)
    21. Common Sparrowhawk (2016-02-06)
    22. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2016-02-10)
    23. Yellowhammer (2016-02-10)
    24. Little Owl (2016-02-12)
    25. Lapland Longspur (2016-02-27)
    26. Eurasian Collared Dove (2016-03-14)
    27. Rook (2016-03-14)
    28. Common Starling (2016-04-01)
    29. Great Cormorant (2016-04-04)
    30. European Greenfinch (2016-04-06)
    31. Sky Lark (2016-04-08)
    32. White-Backed Woodpecker (2016-04-08)
    33. Baraba Steppe Gull (2016-04-08)
    34. Hen Harrier (2016-04-08)
    35. Black Kite (2016-04-09)
    36. White Wagtail (2016-04-15)
    37. Red-Necked Grebe (2016-04-16)
    38. Northern Lapwing (2016-04-16)
    39. Common Crane (2016-04-16)
    40. Northern Shoveler (2016-04-16)
    41. Common Teal (2016-04-16)
    42. Garganey (2016-04-16)
    43. Gadwall (2016-04-16)
    44. Common Pochard (2016-04-16)
    45. Tufted Duck (2016-04-16)
    46. Black-tailed Godwit (2016-04-16)
    47. Whooper Swan (2016-04-17)
    48. Mute Swan (2016-04-17)
    49. Common Coot (2016-04-17)
    50. Pied Avocet (2016-04-17)
    51. Eurasian Wigeon (2016-04-17)
    52. Common Sandpiper (2016-04-17)
    53. Black-headed Gull (2016-04-17)
    54. Little Ringed Plover (2016-04-17)
    55. Great Crested Grebe (2016-04-17)
    56. Red-crested Pochard (2016-04-17)
    57. Northern Wheatear (2016-04-17)
    58. Mallard (2016-04-20)
    59. Pied Flycatcher (2016-04-21)
    60. Black-Necked Grebe (2016-04-21)
    61. Common Chiffchaff (2016-04-23)
    62. Marsh Sandpiper (2016-04-24)
    63. Common Oystercatcher (2016-04-24)
    64. Western Marsh-Harrier (2016-04-24)
    65. Common Shelduck (2016-04-24)
    66. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2016-04-29)
    67. Hoopoe (2016-05-01)
    68. Bluethroat (2016-05-01)
    69. Great White Egret (2016-05-02)
    71. Greylag Goose (2016-05-02)
    72. Common Redshank (2016-05-02)
    73. Eurasian Whimbrel (2016-05-02)
    74. Citrine Wagtail (2016-05-02)
    75. Yellow Wagtail (2016-05-02)
    76. Green Sandpiper (2016-05-02)
    77. Siberian Stonechat (2016-05-02)
    78. Grey Heron (2016-05-02)
    79. Tree Pipit (2016-05-03)
    80. Eurasian Redstart (2016-05-05)
    81. Mew Gull (2016-05-06)
    82. Little Gull (2016-05-06)
    83. Barn Swallow (2016-05-06)
    84. Eurasian Goldfinch (2016-05-06)
    85. Spotted Redshank (2016-05-06)
    86. Ruff (2016-05-06)
    87. Slavonian Grebe (2016-05-06)
    88. Common Cuckoo (2016-05-08)
    89. Common Whitethroat (2016-05-11)
    90. Wood Sandpiper (2016-05-11)
    91. Lesser Whitethroat (2016-05-15)
    92. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2016-05-15)
    93. Paddyfield Warbler (2016-05-15)
    94. Booted Warbler (2016-05-16)
    95. Bar-tailed Godwit (2016-05-17)
    96. Sand Martin (2016-05-17)
    97. Common Tern (2016-05-17)
    98. White-winged Tern (2016-05-17)
    99. Black Tern (2016-05-17)
    100. Black-winged Pratincole (2016-05-17)
    101. Greater Scaup (2016-05-19)
    102. Northern Reed Bunting (2016-05-19)
    103. Black-winged Stilt (2016-05-20)
    104. Little Stint (2016-05-20)
    105. Temminck's Stint (2016-05-20)
    106. Curlew Sandpiper (2016-05-20)
    107. Greater Ringed Plover (2016-05-20)
    108. Terek Sandpiper (2016-05-20)
    109. Dunlin (2016-05-20)
    110. Little Bustard (2016-05-24)
    111. Eurasian Hobby (2016-05-24)
    112. European Golden Oriole (2016-05-24)
    113. Red-necked Phalarope (2016-05-26)
    114. Ruddy Turnstone (2016-05-26)
    115. Spotted Flycatcher (2016-05-26)
    116. Grey Plover (2016-05-28)
    117. Tawny Pipit (2016-05-30)
    118. Common Rosefinch (2016-05-30)
    119. Oriental Turtle Dove (2016-05-30)
    120. Great Reed Warbler (2016-05-31)
    121. Ortolan Bunting (2016-05-31)
    122. Whinchat (2016-05-31)
    123. Eurasian Linnet (2016-05-31)
    124. Common Buzzard (2016-06-03)
    125. Long-eared Owl (2016-06-07)
    126. Eurasian Golden Plover (2016-06-08)
    127. Thrush Nightingale (2016-06-15)
    128. Wood Pigeon (2016-06-21)
    129. Common Chaffinch (2016-06-21)
    130. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2016-06-22)
    131. Red-backed Shrike (2016-06-25)
    132. Common Swift (2016-06-29)
    133. Common Goldeneye (2016-06-29)
    134. Common Greenshank (2016-06-30)
    135. Montagu's Harrier (2016-07-02)
    136. Icterine Warbler (2016-07-02)
    137. Common Snipe (2016-07-11)
    138. European Robin (2016-07-11)
    139. Common Kestrel (2016-07-11)
    140. Eurasian Bittern (2016-07-15)
    141. Eurasian Curlew (2016-07-24)
    142. Little Bittern (2016-07-25)
    143. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2016-07-25)
    144. Dalmatian Pelican (2016-07-28)
    145. Pallas's Gull (2016-07-30)
    146. Sanderling (2016-07-30)
    147. Merlin (2016-07-30)
    148. Peregrine Falcon (2016-08-02)
    149. Stock Pigeon (2016-08-02)
    150. Sedge Warbler (2016-08-07)
    151. Black Redstart (2016-08-12)
    152. Eurasian Dotterel (2016-08-21)
    153. Northern Pintail (2016-09-03)
    154. Pallid Harrier (2016-09-10)
    155. Long-tailed Tit (2016-09-15)
    156. Red-throated Pipit (2016-09-18)
    157. Coal Tit (2016-09-24)
    158. Meadow Pipit (2016-09-27)
    159. Willow Tit (2016-09-27)
    160. Eurasian Nuthatch (2016-09-27)
    161. Goldcrest (2016-10-05)
    162. Goosander (2016-10-08)
    163. Northern Goshawk (2016-10-10)
    164. Smew (2016-10-16)
    165. Great Grey Shrike (2016-10-17)
    166. Baikal Bullfinch (2016-10-18)
    167. Common Treecreeper (2016-10-20)
    168. Bearded Tit (2016-10-21)
    169. Rough-legged Buzzard (2016-10-25)
    170. Bohemian Waxwing (2016-11-02)
    171. Redwing (2016-11-02)
    172. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2016-11-11)

    recent uploads

    2016-12-24. Common Chaffinch.

    2016-12-09. Rook.

    2016-12-06. Common Treecreeper.

    2016-11-26. Common Horned Lark.

    2016-11-23. Common Redshank.

    2016-11-18. Bohemian Waxwing, Fieldfare.

    2016-11-15. Bohemian Waxwing.

    2016-11-11. Brambling, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Rough-legged Buzzard, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Blue Tit, Common Treecreeper, White-Backed Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Coal Tit, Common Chaffinch.

    2016-11-03. Willow Tit.

    2016-11-02. Bohemian Waxwing, Redwing, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2016-10-26. Northern Bullfinch, Brambling, Eurasian Goldfinch, Common Chaffinch, Willow Tit, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2016-10-25. Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2016-10-22. White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2016-10-21. Coal Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Baikal Bullfinch, Great Tit, Common Chaffinch, Common Horned Lark, Bearded Tit, European Greenfinch, Blue Tit.

    2016-10-20. Common Treecreeper, Willow Tit.

    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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    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
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    unidentified birds

    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: booted eagle (Hieraaetus pennatus)
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: OK great . Thanks Anna
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
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