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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 189
    total photos: 1117
    total videos: 65
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Northern Bullfinch (2017-01-26)
    2. Bohemian Waxwing (2017-02-07)
    3. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2017-02-07)
    4. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2017-02-12)
    5. Eurasian Goldfinch (2017-02-12)
    6. Common Raven (2017-02-13)
    7. Hooded Crow (2017-02-13)
    8. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-02-13)
    9. Tree Sparrow (2017-02-15)
    10. Rock Pigeon (2017-02-18)
    11. Azure Tit (2017-02-18)
    12. Great Tit (2017-02-18)
    13. Fieldfare (2017-02-18)
    14. Baikal Bullfinch (2017-02-21)
    15. Common Redpoll (2017-03-01)
    16. Rook (2017-03-13)
    17. Northern Lapwing (2017-03-21)
    18. White-Backed Woodpecker (2017-03-28)
    19. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2017-03-28)
    20. Yellowhammer (2017-03-28)
    21. Eurasian Magpie (2017-03-28)
    22. Common Treecreeper (2017-04-04)
    23. Long-tailed Tit (2017-04-04)
    24. Goldcrest (2017-04-06)
    25. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-04-07)
    26. Common Chaffinch (2017-04-07)
    27. European Greenfinch (2017-04-07)
    28. European Robin (2017-04-08)
    29. Baraba Steppe Gull (2017-04-08)
    30. Common Redshank (2017-04-08)
    31. Green Sandpiper (2017-04-09)
    32. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-04-09)
    33. White Wagtail (2017-04-09)
    34. Blue Tit (2017-04-10)
    35. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-04-10)
    36. Song Thrush (2017-04-11)
    37. Common Shelduck (2017-04-22)
    38. Common Kestrel (2017-04-22)
    39. Sky Lark (2017-04-22)
    40. Mistle Thrush (2017-04-22)
    41. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-04-25)
    42. Eurasian Wigeon (2017-04-25)
    43. Whooper Swan (2017-04-25)
    44. Smew (2017-04-25)
    45. Common Pochard (2017-04-25)
    46. Tufted Duck (2017-04-25)
    47. Black-headed Gull (2017-04-25)
    48. Gadwall (2017-04-25)
    49. Garganey (2017-04-25)
    50. Red-crested Pochard (2017-04-25)
    51. Mute Swan (2017-04-25)
    52. Common Coot (2017-04-25)
    53. Northern Shoveler (2017-04-25)
    54. Great Crested Grebe (2017-04-25)
    55. Red-Necked Grebe (2017-04-25)
    56. Common Starling (2017-04-25)
    57. Yellow Wagtail (2017-04-25)
    58. Little Ringed Plover (2017-04-25)
    59. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-04-25)
    60. Terek Sandpiper (2017-04-25)
    61. Mallard (2017-04-25)
    62. Northern Wheatear (2017-04-25)
    63. Bluethroat (2017-04-25)
    64. Grey Partridge (2017-04-25)
    65. Common Buzzard (2017-04-25)
    66. Common Sandpiper (2017-04-27)
    67. Greater Scaup (2017-04-27)
    68. Mew Gull (2017-04-27)
    69. Common Chiffchaff (2017-04-27)
    70. Willow Warbler (2017-04-27)
    71. Tree Pipit (2017-04-27)
    72. Citrine Wagtail (2017-04-27)
    73. Common Greenshank (2017-04-27)
    74. Ruff (2017-04-30)
    75. Common Crane (2017-04-30)
    76. Pied Flycatcher (2017-04-30)
    77. Common Oystercatcher (2017-05-02)
    78. Common Teal (2017-05-02)
    79. Demoiselle Crane (2017-05-02)
    80. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-05-02)
    81. Black-winged Stilt (2017-05-02)
    82. Eurasian Whimbrel (2017-05-02)
    83. Great Cormorant (2017-05-06)
    84. Wood Sandpiper (2017-05-06)
    85. Eurasian Linnet (2017-05-06)
    86. Siberian Stonechat (2017-05-06)
    87. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-08)
    88. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2017-05-11)
    89. Eurasian Redstart (2017-05-13)
    90. Common Cuckoo (2017-05-13)
    91. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-05-13)
    92. Greylag Goose (2017-05-13)
    93. Barn Swallow (2017-05-15)
    94. Common Tern (2017-05-15)
    95. Red-backed Shrike (2017-05-15)
    96. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-05-15)
    97. Bar-tailed Godwit (2017-05-16)
    98. Tawny Pipit (2017-05-17)
    99. Greater Ringed Plover (2017-05-18)
    100. Common Rosefinch (2017-05-20)
    101. Eurasian Wryneck (2017-05-20)
    102. Common Whitethroat (2017-05-20)
    103. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2017-05-20)
    104. Booted Warbler (2017-05-20)
    105. Northern Pintail (2017-05-20)
    106. Dunlin (2017-05-20)
    107. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-05-20)
    108. Little Stint (2017-05-20)
    109. Ruddy Turnstone (2017-05-20)
    110. Stock Pigeon (2017-05-24)
    111. Pied Avocet (2017-05-27)
    112. Curlew Sandpiper (2017-05-27)
    113. Grey Plover (2017-05-27)
    114. Sand Martin (2017-05-27)
    115. Eurasian Collared Dove (2017-05-30)
    116. White-winged Tern (2017-05-30)
    117. Ortolan Bunting (2017-05-31)
    118. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-05-31)
    119. Cetti's Warbler (2017-05-31)
    120. Little Tern (2017-06-01)
    121. Wood Pigeon (2017-06-03)
    122. Willow Tit (2017-06-05)
    123. Slavonian Grebe (2017-06-05)
    124. Northern Black Grouse (2017-06-06)
    125. Montagu's Harrier (2017-06-06)
    126. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-06-06)
    127. Black Lark (2017-06-10)
    128. Pallid Harrier (2017-06-10)
    129. Merlin (2017-06-10)
    130. Hoopoe (2017-06-10)
    131. Red-footed Falcon (2017-06-10)
    132. Little Gull (2017-06-13)
    133. Black Tern (2017-06-13)
    134. Grey Heron (2017-06-13)
    135. Great White Egret (2017-06-13)
    136. Great Reed Warbler (2017-06-13)
    137. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-06-13)
    138. House Sparrow (2017-06-13)
    139. Thrush Nightingale (2017-06-14)
    140. Icterine Warbler (2017-06-16)
    141. Garden Warbler (2017-06-16)
    142. Whinchat (2017-06-16)
    143. Northern Goshawk (2017-06-16)
    144. Black Kite (2017-06-17)
    145. European Bee-eater (2017-06-22)
    146. Black-winged Pratincole (2017-06-24)
    147. Common Quail (2017-06-26)
    148. Eurasian Hobby (2017-06-26)
    149. European Golden Oriole (2017-06-30)
    150. Spotted Redshank (2017-07-02)
    151. Slender-billed Gull (2017-07-02)
    152. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2017-07-20)
    153. Sanderling (2017-07-22)
    154. Greater White-fronted Goose (2017-08-08)
    155. Peregrine Falcon (2017-08-13)
    156. Pallas's Gull (2017-08-13)
    157. Common Goldeneye (2017-08-21)
    158. Eurasian Curlew (2017-08-23)
    159. Common Snipe (2017-08-31)
    160. Water Rail (2017-09-02)
    161. Lesser Kestrel (2017-09-12)
    162. Sedge Warbler (2017-09-16)
    163. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-09-16)
    164. Hen Harrier (2017-09-16)
    165. Eurasian Golden Plover (2017-09-19)
    166. Red-throated Pipit (2017-09-21)
    167. Meadow Pipit (2017-09-21)
    168. Bewick's Swan (2017-09-29)
    169. Great Grey Shrike (2017-10-01)
    170. Brambling (2017-10-01)
    171. Rough-legged Buzzard (2017-10-04)
    172. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-10-05)
    173. Spotted Crake (2017-10-08)
    174. Red-breasted Goose (2017-10-08)
    175. Horned Lark (2017-10-08)
    176. Bearded Tit (2017-10-08)
    177. Bean Goose (2017-10-14)
    178. Red-breasted Merganser (2017-10-14)
    179. Eurasian Siskin (2017-10-16)
    180. Black-throated Thrush (2017-10-17)
    181. Redwing (2017-10-17)
    182. Hawfinch (2017-10-17)
    183. Goosander (2017-10-17)
    184. Short-eared Owl (2017-10-17)
    185. Eurasian Jay (2017-10-22)
    186. Eurasian Nuthatch (2017-10-30)
    187. Coal Tit (2017-10-31)
    188. Long-eared Owl (2017-12-03)
    189. Golden Eagle (2017-12-07)

    recent uploads

    2017-12-30. Common Horned Lark, Azure Tit.

    2017-12-21. Bohemian Waxwing, White-Backed Woodpecker, Common Redpoll, Common Horned Lark.

    2017-12-12. Northern Goshawk.

    2017-12-07. Black-throated Thrush, Golden Eagle.

    2017-12-04. Hen Harrier.

    2017-12-03. Bohemian Waxwing, Common Redpoll, Eurasian Nuthatch, Eurasian Jay, Long-eared Owl.

    2017-11-20. Redwing, Azure Tit, White-Backed Woodpecker, European Greenfinch, Eurasian Linnet, Northern Bullfinch, Eurasian Goldfinch, Common Redpoll, Grey Partridge, Bohemian Waxwing, Greater White-fronted Goose.

    2017-11-17. Slavonian Grebe.

    2017-11-13. Peregrine Falcon.

    2017-11-12. Eurasian Jay.

    2017-11-07. Common Redpoll.

    2017-11-02. Common Redpoll, Slavonian Grebe.

    2017-11-01. Slavonian Grebe, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2017-10-31. Short-eared Owl, Grey Plover, Ruff, Merlin, Black-headed Gull, Smew, Dunlin, Dunlin, Coal Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch.

    2017-10-30. Eurasian Nuthatch, Gadwall.

    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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