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    total species: 86
    total photos: 170
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Fieldfare (2026-01-01)
    2. Hooded Crow (2026-01-02)
    3. Great Tit (2026-01-02)
    4. Northern Bullfinch (2026-01-02)
    5. Rock Pigeon (2026-01-02)
    6. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-01-02)
    8. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2026-01-10)
    9. Common Sparrowhawk (2026-01-19)
    10. Long-tailed Tit (2026-01-27)
    11. White-Backed Woodpecker (2026-02-07)
    12. Eurasian Goldfinch (2026-02-07)
    13. Eurasian Jackdaw (2026-02-07)
    14. Brambling (2026-02-07)
    15. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2026-02-07)
    16. Eurasian Linnet (2026-03-27)
    17. Common Starling (2026-03-30)
    18. Mute Swan (2026-04-08)
    19. Whooper Swan (2026-04-08)
    20. Sky Lark (2026-04-08)
    21. Greater Scaup (2026-04-08)
    22. Common Shelduck (2026-04-08)
    23. Tufted Duck (2026-04-08)
    24. Common Goldeneye (2026-04-08)
    25. Greylag Goose (2026-04-08)
    26. Common Coot (2026-04-08)
    27. Common Redshank (2026-04-08)
    28. Great Crested Grebe (2026-04-08)
    30. Red-crested Pochard (2026-04-08)
    31. Common Pochard (2026-04-08)
    32. White-headed Duck (2026-04-08)
    33. Bean Goose (2026-04-16)
    34. Black-headed Gull (2026-04-16)
    35. Pied Avocet (2026-04-16)
    36. White Wagtail (2026-04-16)
    37. Little Ringed Plover (2026-04-16)
    38. Marsh Sandpiper (2026-04-16)
    39. Northern Wheatear (2026-04-16)
    40. Green Sandpiper (2026-04-16)
    41. Ruff (2026-04-16)
    42. Red-Necked Grebe (2026-04-16)
    43. Black-winged Stilt (2026-04-17)
    44. Yellowhammer (2026-04-17)
    45. Common Chaffinch (2026-04-17)
    46. Garganey (2026-04-22)
    47. Northern Pintail (2026-04-22)
    48. Rook (2026-04-24)
    49. Northern Shoveler (2026-04-25)
    50. Black-Necked Grebe (2026-04-25)
    51. Barnacle Goose (2026-04-27)
    52. Great Cormorant (2026-04-27)
    53. Common Chiffchaff (2026-05-02)
    54. Black-tailed Godwit (2026-05-02)
    55. Lesser Whitethroat (2026-05-06)
    56. Common Sandpiper (2026-05-07)
    57. Yellow Wagtail (2026-05-07)
    58. Siberian Stonechat (2026-05-07)
    59. Northern Lapwing (2026-05-07)
    60. Eurasian Redstart (2026-05-15)
    61. Terek Sandpiper (2026-05-16)
    62. Wood Sandpiper (2026-05-16)
    63. Wood Pigeon (2026-05-16)
    64. European Greenfinch (2026-05-16)
    65. Spotted Flycatcher (2026-05-16)
    66. Common Crane (2026-05-17)
    67. Slavonian Grebe (2026-05-17)
    68. Common Teal (2026-05-17)
    69. Gadwall (2026-05-17)
    70. Dunlin (2026-05-17)
    71. Temminck's Stint (2026-05-17)
    72. Greater Ringed Plover (2026-05-17)
    73. Demoiselle Crane (2026-05-19)
    74. Curlew Sandpiper (2026-05-19)
    75. Little Stint (2026-05-19)
    76. Baraba Steppe Gull (2026-05-19)
    77. Great Reed Warbler (2026-05-19)
    78. Barn Swallow (2026-05-19)
    79. White-winged Tern (2026-05-19)
    80. Black Tern (2026-05-19)
    81. Eurasian Magpie (2026-05-19)
    82. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2026-05-19)
    83. Grey Plover (2026-05-21)
    84. Common Tern (2026-05-21)
    85. Ruddy Turnstone (2026-05-24)
    86. Little Gull (2026-05-26)

    recent uploads

    2026-05-29. Common Pochard.

    2026-05-26. Black-tailed Godwit, Little Gull.

    2026-05-24. Ruddy Turnstone.

    2026-05-21. Grey Plover, Common Tern.

    2026-05-20. Great Crested Grebe, White-winged Tern, Black Tern, Eurasian Magpie, Eastern Imperial Eagle.

    2026-05-19. Demoiselle Crane, Curlew Sandpiper, Pied Avocet, Little Stint, Terek Sandpiper, Baraba Steppe Gull, Black-headed Gull, Ruff, Great Reed Warbler, Barn Swallow, Temminck's Stint.

    2026-05-18. Gadwall, Dunlin, Temminck's Stint, Greater Ringed Plover.

    2026-05-17. Common Crane, Slavonian Grebe, Common Teal, Garganey.

    2026-05-16. Terek Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Black-winged Stilt, Ruff, Northern Shoveler, White-Backed Woodpecker, Wood Pigeon, European Greenfinch, Eurasian Goldfinch, Spotted Flycatcher.

    2026-05-15. Eurasian Redstart.

    2026-05-08. Northern Lapwing.

    2026-05-07. Common Sandpiper, Yellow Wagtail, Ruff, Siberian Stonechat.

    2026-05-06. Lesser Whitethroat.

    2026-05-02. Common Chiffchaff, Black-tailed Godwit.

    2026-04-30. Barnacle Goose, Great Cormorant, Ruff, Greater White-fronted Goose, Bean Goose.

    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
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    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...