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    total species: 204
    total photos: 670
    total videos: 0
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    1. Water Pipit (2019-01-05)
    2. Goosander (2019-01-05)
    3. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2019-01-05)
    4. Mistle Thrush (2019-01-05)
    5. Common Chaffinch (2019-01-05)
    6. Eurasian Blackbird (2019-01-05)
    7. Black-throated Thrush (2019-01-05)
    8. European Robin (2019-01-05)
    9. Common Snipe (2019-01-05)
    10. Ibisbill (2019-01-05)
    11. Eastern Buzzard (2019-01-06)
    12. Turkestan Tit (2019-01-06)
    13. Northern Wren (2019-01-06)
    14. Great White Egret (2019-01-06)
    15. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-01-06)
    16. Water Rail (2019-01-06)
    17. Common Buzzard (2019-01-07)
    18. Coal Tit (2019-01-07)
    19. Goldcrest (2019-01-07)
    20. Bearded Tit (2019-01-07)
    21. Gadwall (2019-01-07)
    22. Mallard (2019-01-07)
    23. Common Goldeneye (2019-01-07)
    24. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-07)
    25. Ruddy Shelduck (2019-02-09)
    26. Eurasian Siskin (2019-02-16)
    27. Long-legged Buzzard (2019-02-16)
    28. Long-tailed Tit (2019-02-24)
    29. Eurasian Goldfinch (2019-02-24)
    30. Common Treecreeper (2019-02-24)
    31. Cetti's Warbler (2019-03-02)
    32. Little Grebe (2019-03-02)
    33. Caspian Gull (2019-03-02)
    34. Solitary Snipe (2019-03-02)
    35. Northern Lapwing (2019-03-08)
    36. Grey Heron (2019-03-08)
    37. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-03-08)
    38. Wallcreeper (2019-03-09)
    39. Sky Lark (2019-03-09)
    40. Steppe Eagle (2019-03-09)
    41. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-03-09)
    42. Eversmann's Redstart (2019-03-09)
    43. Meadow Bunting (2019-03-09)
    44. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2019-03-09)
    45. Isabelline Shrike (2019-03-10)
    46. Great Grey Shrike (2019-03-10)
    47. Azure Tit (2019-03-10)
    48. Black-throated Accentor (2019-03-10)
    49. Whooper Swan (2019-03-16)
    50. Hawfinch (2019-04-19)
    51. Barn Swallow (2019-04-19)
    52. Sand Martin (2019-04-19)
    53. Hooded Crow (2019-04-19)
    54. Black-winged Stilt (2019-04-19)
    55. Grey Wagtail (2019-04-19)
    56. Common Tern (2019-04-19)
    57. Demoiselle Crane (2019-04-19)
    58. Little Ringed Plover (2019-04-19)
    59. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2019-04-19)
    60. Black Stork (2019-04-19)
    61. Tree Pipit (2019-04-19)
    62. Common Chiffchaff (2019-04-19)
    63. Lesser Kestrel (2019-04-19)
    64. Northern House Martin (2019-04-20)
    65. Wood Pigeon (2019-04-20)
    66. Tawny Pipit (2019-04-27)
    67. Common Cuckoo (2019-04-27)
    68. Blue-capped Redstart (2019-04-28)
    69. Northern Black Grouse (2019-04-28)
    70. Common Nightingale (2019-05-01)
    71. Common Pheasant (2019-05-01)
    72. Lesser Whitethroat (2019-05-01)
    73. Hume's Warbler (2019-05-01)
    74. Greater Spotted Eagle (2019-05-01)
    75. Turkestan Shrike (2019-05-01)
    76. Corn Bunting (2019-05-01)
    77. Common Sandpiper (2019-05-01)
    78. Common Oystercatcher (2019-05-01)
    79. Pied Wheatear (2019-05-04)
    80. White-Winged Woodpecker (2019-05-05)
    81. Desert Wheatear (2019-05-05)
    82. Common Swift (2019-05-05)
    83. Desert Finch (2019-05-05)
    84. Hoopoe (2019-05-05)
    85. Montagu's Harrier (2019-05-05)
    86. Northern Wheatear (2019-05-06)
    87. Crested Lark (2019-05-06)
    88. Eurasian Linnet (2019-05-06)
    89. Eurasian Wryneck (2019-05-06)
    90. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-05-06)
    91. Bluethroat (2019-05-06)
    92. Eurasian Redstart (2019-05-06)
    93. Greenish Warbler (2019-05-06)
    94. Common Kestrel (2019-05-06)
    95. Green Sandpiper (2019-05-06)
    96. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-06)
    97. Northern Shoveler (2019-05-06)
    98. Garganey (2019-05-06)
    99. Northern Pintail (2019-05-06)
    100. Common Moorhen (2019-05-06)
    101. Savi's Warbler (2019-05-07)
    102. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-05-07)
    103. Citrine Wagtail (2019-05-07)
    104. Syke's Warbler (2019-05-07)
    105. Paddyfield Warbler (2019-05-07)
    106. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2019-05-07)
    107. Common Redshank (2019-05-07)
    108. Grey-necked Bunting (2019-05-08)
    109. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2019-05-08)
    110. Siberian Stonechat (2019-05-08)
    111. Western Marsh-Harrier (2019-05-10)
    112. Eurasian Whimbrel (2019-05-10)
    113. Red-billed Chough (2019-05-11)
    114. Lammergeier (2019-05-11)
    115. Booted Eagle (2019-05-11)
    116. Eurasian Hobby (2019-05-11)
    117. Yellow-billed Chough (2019-05-11)
    118. Himalayan Vulture (2019-05-11)
    119. Cinereous Vulture (2019-05-11)
    120. Rock Bunting (2019-05-11)
    121. Shikra (2019-05-11)
    122. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2019-05-11)
    123. White-winged Tern (2019-05-11)
    124. Red-crested Pochard (2019-05-11)
    125. Arctic Loon (2019-05-12)
    126. Black Kite (2019-05-12)
    127. Great Crested Grebe (2019-05-12)
    128. Great Cormorant (2019-05-12)
    129. Common Pochard (2019-05-12)
    130. Common Rosefinch (2019-05-12)
    131. Eurasian Roller (2019-05-12)
    132. Indian Sparrow (2019-05-12)
    133. Egyptian Vulture (2019-05-13)
    134. Alpine Swift (2019-05-13)
    135. Common Raven (2019-05-13)
    136. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2019-05-13)
    137. Rock Sparrow (2019-05-13)
    138. Greater Short-toed Lark (2019-05-13)
    139. Chukar Partridge (2019-05-15)
    140. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-05-15)
    141. Rosy Starling (2019-05-15)
    142. Golden Eagle (2019-05-15)
    143. Saxaul Sparrow (2019-05-17)
    144. Masked Wagtail (2019-05-17)
    145. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2019-05-18)
    146. Asian Desert Warbler (2019-05-20)
    147. European Bee-eater (2019-05-22)
    148. Common Starling (2019-05-23)
    149. Red-backed Shrike (2019-05-25)
    150. Common Kingfisher (2019-05-28)
    151. Barred Warbler (2019-05-28)
    152. Booted Warbler (2019-05-28)
    153. Eastern Orphean Warbler (2019-05-31)
    154. Red-headed Bunting (2019-05-31)
    155. Little Owl (2019-05-31)
    156. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-05-31)
    157. Oriental Cuckoo (2019-05-31)
    158. Laughing Dove (2019-06-04)
    159. Greater Sand Plover (2019-06-07)
    160. Richard's Pipit (2019-06-12)
    161. Rufous Bush Robin (2019-06-22)
    162. Steppe Grey Shrike (2019-06-26)
    163. Little Bittern (2019-06-26)
    164. Common Whitethroat (2019-06-27)
    165. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2019-06-30)
    166. Ferruginous Duck (2019-07-06)
    167. Common Coot (2019-07-06)
    168. Great Reed Warbler (2019-07-06)
    169. Moustached Warbler (2019-07-08)
    170. Western Grasshopper Warbler (2019-07-20)
    171. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2019-07-20)
    173. Isabelline Wheatear (2019-08-25)
    174. Ortolan Bunting (2019-08-25)
    175. Black Redstart (2019-08-25)
    176. Hume's Whitethroat (2019-08-25)
    177. Pallid Harrier (2019-08-25)
    178. Hen Harrier (2019-08-25)
    179. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2019-08-28)
    180. Yellow-browed Warbler (2019-08-31)
    181. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2019-09-05)
    182. Taiga Flycatcher (2019-09-12)
    183. European Nightjar (2019-09-13)
    184. Yellow Wagtail (2019-09-15)
    185. Mongolian Finch (2019-09-15)
    186. Merlin (2019-09-17)
    187. Olive-backed Pipit (2019-09-19)
    188. House Sparrow (2019-09-20)
    189. Pine Bunting (2019-10-03)
    190. Yellowhammer (2019-10-03)
    191. Red-throated Thrush (2019-10-04)
    192. White-headed Duck (2019-11-08)
    193. Tufted Duck (2019-11-08)
    194. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2019-11-09)
    195. White-winged Grosbeak (2019-11-17)
    196. Common Teal (2019-12-02)
    197. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2019-12-07)
    198. Eurasian Dipper (2019-12-07)
    199. Eurasian Wigeon (2019-12-08)
    200. Common Redpoll (2019-12-28)
    201. Bohemian Waxwing (2019-12-29)
    202. Brambling (2019-12-29)
    203. Northern Bullfinch (2019-12-29)
    204. Baikal Bullfinch (2019-12-29)

    recent uploads

    2019-12-29. Bohemian Waxwing, Brambling, Northern Bullfinch, Baikal Bullfinch, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush.

    2019-12-28. Common Redpoll, Northern Lapwing.

    2019-12-13. Northern Reed Bunting.

    2019-12-11. Common Moorhen, Little Grebe, Eurasian Wigeon, Red-crested Pochard, Great White Egret, Ruddy Shelduck.

    2019-12-10. European Robin, Common Goldeneye, Eurasian Siskin, Common Teal, Mistle Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Eurasian Goldfinch, Red-mantled Rosefinch, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Eurasian Goldfinch, Green Sandpiper, Eurasian Dipper, Eurasian Dipper, Steppe Buzzard.

    2019-11-20. White-winged Grosbeak, Eastern Rock Nuthatch.

    2019-11-10. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Bearded Tit, Bearded Tit, Bearded Tit, Eurasian Siskin, Goldcrest, European Robin, White-headed Duck, Northern Lapwing, Long-tailed Tit.

    2019-11-09. White-headed Duck, White-headed Duck, Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Common Pochard, Tufted Duck, Common Goldeneye, Little Grebe, Oriental Turtle Dove, Eurasian Siskin.

    2019-10-24. Black-throated Accentor, Cinereous Vulture, Rock Bunting, Meadow Bunting, Black-throated Thrush.

    2019-10-06. Lesser Kestrel, Sky Lark, Greenish Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Common Sparrowhawk, Lesser Kestrel, Sky Lark, Common Chiffchaff, Hume's Warbler, Hume's Warbler, Hume's Warbler, Greenish Warbler, Northern Wren, Bluethroat, Olive-backed Pipit, House Sparrow, Blyth's Reed Warbler, Pine Bunting, Yellowhammer, Northern Reed Bunting, Red-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Mistle Thrush, Mountain Long-legged Buzzard, Mongolian Finch, Eurasian Hobby.

    2019-09-24. Taiga Flycatcher, Spotted Flycatcher, European Nightjar, Merlin.

    2019-09-06. Northern Reed Bunting, Desert Wheatear, Short-toed Snake-Eagle.

    2019-08-31. Little Grebe, Western Grasshopper Warbler, Paddyfield Warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Greenish Warbler, Hume's Warbler, Hume's Warbler, Greenish Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler.

    2019-08-30. Long-legged Buzzard, Siberian Stonechat, Tree Pipit, Common Whitethroat, Black-throated Accentor, Sulphur-bellied Warbler, Whooper Swan.

    2019-08-29. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Blyth's Reed Warbler.

    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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