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    total species: 146
    total photos: 440
    total videos: 0
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    1. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2020-01-04)
    2. Fieldfare (2020-01-04)
    3. Northern Bullfinch (2020-01-04)
    4. Eurasian Magpie (2020-01-04)
    5. Rock Pigeon (2020-01-04)
    6. Eurasian Goldfinch (2020-01-05)
    7. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2020-01-05)
    8. Mallard (2020-01-05)
    9. Redwing (2020-01-08)
    10. Baikal Bullfinch (2020-01-11)
    11. Bohemian Waxwing (2020-01-22)
    12. Eurasian Siskin (2020-01-22)
    13. Hawfinch (2020-01-23)
    14. Common Redpoll (2020-01-25)
    15. Blue Tit (2020-02-12)
    16. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2020-02-12)
    17. Long-eared Owl (2020-03-02)
    18. Hooded Crow (2020-03-02)
    19. Common Raven (2020-03-11)
    20. Great Tit (2020-03-11)
    21. Eurasian Jackdaw (2020-03-12)
    22. Whooper Swan (2020-03-12)
    23. Tree Sparrow (2020-03-14)
    24. Mute Swan (2020-03-29)
    25. Greylag Goose (2020-03-29)
    26. Northern Pintail (2020-03-29)
    27. European Greenfinch (2020-04-03)
    28. Sky Lark (2020-04-05)
    29. White Wagtail (2020-04-11)
    30. Black-headed Gull (2020-04-13)
    31. Baraba Steppe Gull (2020-04-13)
    32. Grey Heron (2020-04-13)
    33. Northern Wheatear (2020-04-13)
    34. Northern Lapwing (2020-04-13)
    35. Red-crested Pochard (2020-04-13)
    36. Common Coot (2020-04-13)
    37. Demoiselle Crane (2020-04-15)
    39. Barnacle Goose (2020-04-16)
    40. Bean Goose (2020-04-16)
    41. Hoopoe (2020-04-16)
    42. Black-tailed Godwit (2020-04-16)
    43. Rook (2020-04-16)
    44. Red-Necked Grebe (2020-04-16)
    45. Smew (2020-04-16)
    46. Northern Shoveler (2020-04-16)
    47. Gadwall (2020-04-16)
    48. Common Pochard (2020-04-16)
    49. Tufted Duck (2020-04-16)
    50. Common Chiffchaff (2020-05-04)
    51. House Sparrow (2020-05-07)
    52. Common Cuckoo (2020-05-13)
    53. Slavonian Grebe (2020-05-16)
    54. Yellow Wagtail (2020-05-18)
    55. Great Crested Grebe (2020-05-19)
    56. Little Gull (2020-05-24)
    57. White-winged Tern (2020-05-24)
    58. Common Shelduck (2020-05-24)
    59. Greater Ringed Plover (2020-05-24)
    60. Temminck's Stint (2020-05-24)
    61. Dunlin (2020-05-24)
    62. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-05-24)
    63. Greater Scaup (2020-05-24)
    65. Garganey (2020-05-24)
    66. Common Crane (2020-05-27)
    67. Ruff (2020-05-27)
    68. Black Tern (2020-05-27)
    69. Black-winged Stilt (2020-05-27)
    70. Little Bustard (2020-05-27)
    71. Little Stint (2020-05-27)
    72. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-06-02)
    73. Bluethroat (2020-06-02)
    74. Paddyfield Warbler (2020-06-02)
    75. Curlew Sandpiper (2020-06-03)
    76. Red-necked Phalarope (2020-06-03)
    77. Marsh Sandpiper (2020-06-03)
    78. Siberian Stonechat (2020-06-05)
    79. Citrine Wagtail (2020-06-05)
    80. Common Whitethroat (2020-06-05)
    81. Great Cormorant (2020-06-06)
    82. Wood Pigeon (2020-06-09)
    83. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2020-06-09)
    84. Cetti's Warbler (2020-06-09)
    85. Black-winged Pratincole (2020-06-11)
    86. Spotted Redshank (2020-06-11)
    87. Common Starling (2020-06-11)
    88. Eurasian Collared Dove (2020-06-14)
    89. Short-eared Owl (2020-06-15)
    90. Eurasian Redstart (2020-06-17)
    91. Western Marsh-Harrier (2020-06-20)
    92. Eurasian Linnet (2020-06-21)
    93. Common Moorhen (2020-06-24)
    94. Caspian Tern (2020-06-24)
    95. Black Kite (2020-06-24)
    96. Common Rosefinch (2020-06-24)
    97. Booted Warbler (2020-06-24)
    98. Little Ringed Plover (2020-06-27)
    99. Common Sandpiper (2020-06-27)
    100. Common Kestrel (2020-06-29)
    101. Sand Martin (2020-06-30)
    102. Tree Pipit (2020-06-30)
    103. Common Chaffinch (2020-06-30)
    104. Spotted Flycatcher (2020-06-30)
    105. Northern Goshawk (2020-07-02)
    106. Yellowhammer (2020-07-02)
    107. Eurasian Hobby (2020-07-03)
    108. Red-backed Shrike (2020-07-03)
    109. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2020-07-03)
    110. Common Greenshank (2020-07-06)
    111. Wood Sandpiper (2020-07-06)
    112. European Bee-eater (2020-07-09)
    113. Common Tern (2020-07-09)
    114. Common Oystercatcher (2020-07-17)
    115. Green Sandpiper (2020-07-17)
    116. Eurasian Curlew (2020-07-18)
    117. Red-footed Falcon (2020-07-24)
    118. Pallid Harrier (2020-07-24)
    119. Lesser Kestrel (2020-07-24)
    120. Ruddy Shelduck (2020-08-02)
    121. Eurasian Wigeon (2020-08-07)
    122. Black Woodpecker (2020-08-11)
    123. Oriental Turtle Dove (2020-08-11)
    124. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2020-08-11)
    125. Barn Swallow (2020-08-11)
    126. Mew Gull (2020-08-11)
    127. Common Snipe (2020-08-16)
    128. Pallas's Gull (2020-08-17)
    129. Pied Avocet (2020-08-17)
    130. Whinchat (2020-08-17)
    131. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2020-08-22)
    132. Common Buzzard (2020-08-24)
    133. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2020-08-27)
    134. Great White Egret (2020-08-31)
    135. Red-throated Pipit (2020-09-04)
    136. Ruddy Turnstone (2020-09-05)
    137. Eurasian Golden Plover (2020-09-05)
    138. Grey Plover (2020-09-05)
    139. Sanderling (2020-09-05)
    140. Common Teal (2020-09-22)
    141. Song Thrush (2020-09-25)
    142. Bewick's Swan (2020-10-07)
    143. Grey Partridge (2020-10-14)
    144. White-Backed Woodpecker (2020-10-28)
    145. Rough-legged Buzzard (2020-11-06)
    146. Snowy Owl (2020-12-08)

    recent uploads

    2020-12-08. Northern Bullfinch, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Snowy Owl.

    2020-11-29. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Eurasian Siskin.

    2020-11-09. Eurasian Collared Dove.

    2020-11-06. Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2020-10-28. Common Raven, White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2020-10-17. Black-headed Gull, Grey Partridge, Tree Sparrow.

    2020-10-09. Bewick's Swan.

    2020-09-28. Song Thrush, Wood Pigeon, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan, Common Teal, White Wagtail, Ruff, Pallas's Gull.

    2020-09-10. Great Cormorant.

    2020-09-05. Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, Common Chiffchaff, Ruddy Turnstone, Little Stint, Northern Reed Bunting, Eurasian Golden Plover, Grey Plover, Red-throated Pipit, Sanderling.

    2020-09-01. Great White Egret, Baraba Steppe Gull, Common Buzzard, Tree Pipit, Common Buzzard, Pallid Harrier, Red-backed Shrike.

    2020-08-27. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard.

    2020-08-26. Slavonian Grebe, Northern Reed Bunting.

    2020-08-24. House Sparrow, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Common Buzzard.

    2020-08-23. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Northern Lapwing, Yellow Wagtail, Western Marsh-Harrier, Black-winged Stilt.

    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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    2026-01-18
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    Great Cormorant
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    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
    Northern Hawk Owl
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    2025-06-17
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    2025-06-01
    Blyth's Reed Warbler
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    2025-04-14
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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
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    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
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    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

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    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
    more unidentified birds...