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Gaviiformes
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    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
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  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
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  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
    • Pterocletiformes
  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
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  • Cuculidae
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  • Strigidae
    • Caprimulgiformes
  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
  • Apodidae
    • Coraciiformes
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  • Picidae
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  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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    total species: 149
    total photos: 563
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Red-crested Pochard (2024-01-01)
    2. Mallard (2024-01-01)
    3. Rock Pigeon (2024-01-01)
    4. Tree Sparrow (2024-01-01)
    5. Yellowhammer (2024-01-01)
    6. Fieldfare (2024-01-01)
    7. Great Tit (2024-01-01)
    8. Northern Bullfinch (2024-01-01)
    9. Hawfinch (2024-01-05)
    10. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2024-01-05)
    11. Brambling (2024-01-05)
    12. Baikal Bullfinch (2024-01-08)
    13. Bohemian Waxwing (2024-01-25)
    14. Eurasian Magpie (2024-01-28)
    15. Common Raven (2024-01-28)
    16. Azure Tit (2024-01-28)
    17. Hooded Crow (2024-01-28)
    18. Eurasian Jackdaw (2024-01-28)
    19. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2024-01-30)
    20. Great Grey Shrike (2024-02-21)
    21. Eurasian Siskin (2024-02-26)
    22. Eurasian Nuthatch (2024-03-17)
    23. Common Starling (2024-04-04)
    24. Northern Reed Bunting (2024-04-04)
    25. Eurasian Linnet (2024-04-04)
    26. White Wagtail (2024-04-04)
    27. European Greenfinch (2024-04-06)
    28. Whooper Swan (2024-04-13)
    29. Common Coot (2024-04-13)
    30. Common Crane (2024-04-13)
    31. Mute Swan (2024-04-13)
    32. Bewick's Swan (2024-04-13)
    34. Bean Goose (2024-04-17)
    35. Grey Partridge (2024-04-20)
    36. Slavonian Grebe (2024-04-20)
    37. Garganey (2024-04-20)
    38. Bluethroat (2024-04-20)
    39. Common Shelduck (2024-04-20)
    40. Common Goldeneye (2024-04-20)
    41. Baraba Steppe Gull (2024-04-20)
    42. Black-winged Stilt (2024-04-20)
    43. Black-Necked Grebe (2024-04-20)
    44. Sky Lark (2024-04-20)
    45. Rook (2024-04-20)
    46. Red-Necked Grebe (2024-04-20)
    47. Common Sandpiper (2024-04-24)
    48. Marsh Sandpiper (2024-04-26)
    49. Common Pochard (2024-04-26)
    50. Common Chiffchaff (2024-04-26)
    51. Common Redshank (2024-04-26)
    52. Yellow Wagtail (2024-04-26)
    53. Northern Wheatear (2024-04-26)
    54. Little Ringed Plover (2024-04-26)
    55. Hoopoe (2024-04-26)
    56. Black-headed Gull (2024-04-26)
    57. Greater Scaup (2024-04-26)
    58. Northern Shoveler (2024-04-26)
    59. Common Chaffinch (2024-04-26)
    60. Tree Pipit (2024-04-26)
    61. Common Buzzard (2024-04-26)
    62. Ruff (2024-05-04)
    63. Demoiselle Crane (2024-05-04)
    64. Black-tailed Godwit (2024-05-04)
    65. Pied Flycatcher (2024-05-05)
    66. Cetti's Warbler (2024-05-05)
    67. Greylag Goose (2024-05-06)
    68. Tufted Duck (2024-05-06)
    69. Northern Lapwing (2024-05-06)
    70. Common Greenshank (2024-05-07)
    71. Barn Swallow (2024-05-07)
    72. Great Cormorant (2024-05-08)
    73. Great White Egret (2024-05-08)
    74. Barnacle Goose (2024-05-10)
    75. Siberian Stonechat (2024-05-10)
    76. Smew (2024-05-10)
    77. Wood Sandpiper (2024-05-11)
    78. Citrine Wagtail (2024-05-11)
    79. Terek Sandpiper (2024-05-11)
    80. Lesser Whitethroat (2024-05-13)
    81. Eurasian Redstart (2024-05-14)
    82. Eurasian Wryneck (2024-05-14)
    83. Spotted Flycatcher (2024-05-14)
    84. Common Rosefinch (2024-05-14)
    85. Willow Warbler (2024-05-14)
    86. Red-backed Shrike (2024-05-14)
    87. Gadwall (2024-05-14)
    88. Short-eared Owl (2024-05-15)
    89. Spotted Redshank (2024-05-15)
    90. Ortolan Bunting (2024-05-18)
    91. Oriental Turtle Dove (2024-05-18)
    92. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2024-05-18)
    93. Little Bustard (2024-05-18)
    94. House Sparrow (2024-05-19)
    95. Grey Wagtail (2024-05-21)
    96. White-winged Tern (2024-05-23)
    97. Dunlin (2024-05-24)
    98. Temminck's Stint (2024-05-24)
    99. Little Stint (2024-05-24)
    100. Greater Ringed Plover (2024-05-24)
    101. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2024-05-26)
    102. Ruddy Turnstone (2024-05-26)
    103. Red-necked Phalarope (2024-05-28)
    104. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2024-05-31)
    105. Common Cuckoo (2024-06-02)
    106. Whinchat (2024-06-02)
    107. Barred Warbler (2024-06-02)
    108. European Bee-eater (2024-06-05)
    109. Common Oystercatcher (2024-06-05)
    110. Booted Warbler (2024-06-05)
    111. Great Reed Warbler (2024-06-08)
    112. Green Sandpiper (2024-06-17)
    113. Black Tern (2024-06-19)
    114. Common Tern (2024-06-19)
    115. Great Crested Grebe (2024-07-03)
    116. European Golden Oriole (2024-07-04)
    117. Garden Warbler (2024-07-04)
    118. Mistle Thrush (2024-07-04)
    119. Bar-tailed Godwit (2024-07-13)
    120. Little Gull (2024-07-13)
    121. Mew Gull (2024-07-13)
    122. Western Marsh-Harrier (2024-07-13)
    123. Dalmatian Pelican (2024-07-13)
    124. Curlew Sandpiper (2024-07-16)
    125. Pied Avocet (2024-07-16)
    126. Black-winged Pratincole (2024-07-21)
    127. Northern Goshawk (2024-07-21)
    128. Northern Pintail (2024-07-24)
    129. Laughing Dove (2024-07-28)
    130. Grey Plover (2024-07-29)
    131. Common Kestrel (2024-07-29)
    132. Eurasian Collared Dove (2024-07-30)
    133. Wood Pigeon (2024-07-30)
    134. Grey Heron (2024-07-31)
    135. Eurasian Whimbrel (2024-08-12)
    136. Sanderling (2024-08-18)
    137. Eurasian Wigeon (2024-08-20)
    138. Pacific Golden Plover (2024-08-20)
    139. Common Teal (2024-08-20)
    140. Common Sparrowhawk (2024-09-06)
    141. Red-throated Pipit (2024-09-23)
    142. Water Rail (2024-09-27)
    143. Eurasian Golden Plover (2024-10-03)
    144. Song Thrush (2024-10-14)
    145. Hen Harrier (2024-10-15)
    146. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2024-10-17)
    147. Rough-legged Buzzard (2024-10-22)
    148. Horned Lark (2024-11-05)
    149. White-Backed Woodpecker (2024-12-28)

    recent uploads

    2025-01-09. White-Backed Woodpecker.

    2024-12-04. Boreal Owl, Boreal Owl.

    2024-12-02. Azure Tit.

    2024-11-22. Hooded Crow, Rook, Hawfinch.

    2024-11-13. Mistle Thrush.

    2024-11-08. Grey Plover.

    2024-11-07. Greater Scaup, Grey Plover.

    2024-11-06. Common Horned Lark.

    2024-10-22. Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2024-10-18. Bewick's Swan.

    2024-10-17. Mute Swan, Greylag Goose, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2024-10-15. Hen Harrier.

    2024-10-14. Northern Reed Bunting, Song Thrush.

    2024-10-09. Eurasian Golden Plover.

    2024-10-08. Eurasian Golden Plover, Common Starling, Dunlin, Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan, Bewick's Swan, Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan, Bewick's Swan.

    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
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    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...