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Gaviiformes
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    total species: 43
    total photos: 135
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 1

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    1. Eurasian Hobby (2015-08-04)
    2. Brown Dipper (2015-08-04)
    3. Common Sparrowhawk (2015-08-06)
    4. Masked Wagtail (2015-08-08)
    5. European Golden Oriole (2015-08-09)
    6. Common Tern (2015-08-10)
    7. Red-headed Bunting (2015-08-10)
    8. Turkestan Shrike (2015-08-10)
    9. Grey Heron (2015-08-11)
    10. Isabelline Shrike (2015-08-11)
    11. Calandra Lark (2015-08-11)
    12. Northern Reed Bunting (2015-08-11)
    13. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2015-08-11)
    14. Siberian Stonechat (2015-08-11)
    15. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2015-08-11)
    16. Lesser Whitethroat (2015-08-11)
    17. Pale Sand Martin (2015-08-11)
    18. Common Swift (2015-08-11)
    19. Great White Pelican (2015-08-12)
    20. Great White Egret (2015-08-12)
    21. European Bee-eater (2015-08-13)
    22. Spotted Flycatcher (2015-08-14)
    23. Greenish Warbler (2015-08-14)
    24. Barn Swallow (2015-08-16)
    25. Tree Sparrow (2015-08-16)
    26. Black Kite (2015-08-16)
    27. Hen Harrier (2015-08-16)
    28. Pallas's Gull (2015-08-16)
    29. Common Rosefinch (2015-08-16)
    30. Common Mynah (2015-08-16)
    31. Eurasian Jackdaw (2015-08-17)
    32. Shikra (2015-08-17)
    33. Rook (2015-08-17)
    34. Rock Pigeon (2015-08-17)
    35. Eurasian Collared Dove (2015-08-17)
    36. Pied Wheatear (2015-08-17)
    37. Common Kingfisher (2015-08-17)
    38. Green Sandpiper (2015-08-17)
    39. Grey Wagtail (2015-08-17)
    40. Paddyfield Warbler (2015-08-17)
    41. Eurasian Magpie (2015-08-17)
    42. Red-backed Shrike (2015-08-18)
    43. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2015-08-20)

    recent uploads

    2015-12-09. Siberian Stonechat, Lesser Short-toed Lark.

    2015-12-07. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Lesser Whitethroat.

    2015-12-06. Calandra Lark, Grey Heron, Great White Egret.

    2015-12-01. Turkestan Shrike, Turkestan Shrike, Daurian Shrike.

    2015-11-29. Common Sparrowhawk.

    2015-11-26. Red-backed Shrike.

    2015-11-25. Great White Pelican.

    2015-11-07. Red-headed Bunting.

    2015-11-06. European Golden Oriole.

    2015-11-03. European Bee-eater.

    2015-10-31. Common Tern.

    2015-10-25. Common Rosefinch.

    2015-10-20. Pallas's Gull.

    2015-10-14. Barn Swallow, Turkestan Shrike, Tree Sparrow, Greenish Warbler, Siberian Stonechat, Black-eared Kite, Hen Harrier.

    2015-10-06. Grey Wagtail, Green Sandpiper, Common Kingfisher, Pied Wheatear.

    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

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    Great Cormorant
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    2025-08-31
    Spotted Flycatcher
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    2025-07-01
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    2025-06-17
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    2025-06-01
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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
    (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...