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    total species: 112
    total photos: 312
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2026-01-01)
    2. Eurasian Nuthatch (2026-01-01)
    3. Hawfinch (2026-01-01)
    4. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2026-01-01)
    5. White-Backed Woodpecker (2026-01-02)
    6. Great Tit (2026-01-03)
    7. Northern Bullfinch (2026-01-03)
    8. Eurasian Magpie (2026-01-03)
    9. Eurasian Blackbird (2026-01-04)
    10. Carrion Crow (2026-01-04)
    11. Rock Pigeon (2026-01-09)
    12. Eurasian Dipper (2026-01-09)
    13. Black-throated Thrush (2026-01-22)
    14. Tree Sparrow (2026-01-24)
    15. Fieldfare (2026-01-25)
    16. Horned Lark (2026-01-25)
    17. Golden Eagle (2026-01-28)
    18. Willow Tit (2026-01-30)
    19. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2026-02-05)
    20. Common Treecreeper (2026-02-11)
    21. Northern Black Grouse (2026-02-18)
    22. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-02-24)
    23. Sky Lark (2026-03-14)
    24. Mallard (2026-03-14)
    25. Rook (2026-03-14)
    26. Yellowhammer (2026-03-14)
    27. Eurasian Jackdaw (2026-03-14)
    28. Hooded Crow (2026-03-14)
    29. Lapland Longspur (2026-03-21)
    30. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2026-03-22)
    31. Brambling (2026-03-22)
    32. Common Chaffinch (2026-03-24)
    33. Great Grey Shrike (2026-03-26)
    34. Masked Wagtail (2026-03-26)
    35. White Wagtail (2026-03-26)
    36. Ruddy Shelduck (2026-03-26)
    37. Rock Bunting (2026-03-28)
    38. European Greenfinch (2026-03-28)
    39. Eastern Buzzard (2026-03-29)
    40. Common Starling (2026-03-29)
    41. Black Kite (2026-03-29)
    42. Northern Reed Bunting (2026-03-30)
    43. Caspian Gull (2026-03-31)
    44. Goosander (2026-04-01)
    45. Common Chiffchaff (2026-04-01)
    47. Common Kestrel (2026-04-12)
    48. Common Pochard (2026-04-18)
    49. Common Teal (2026-04-18)
    50. Garganey (2026-04-19)
    51. Northern Pintail (2026-04-20)
    52. Yellow Wagtail (2026-04-22)
    53. Great White Egret (2026-04-22)
    54. Song Thrush (2026-04-23)
    55. Hoopoe (2026-04-23)
    56. Eurasian Linnet (2026-04-23)
    57. Meadow Bunting (2026-04-23)
    58. Isabelline Wheatear (2026-04-23)
    59. Northern Wheatear (2026-04-23)
    60. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-04-23)
    61. Common Goldeneye (2026-04-23)
    62. Pied Wheatear (2026-04-23)
    63. Great Cormorant (2026-04-23)
    64. Tufted Duck (2026-04-23)
    65. Eurasian Redstart (2026-04-24)
    66. Grey Wagtail (2026-04-26)
    67. Common Sandpiper (2026-04-26)
    68. Tree Pipit (2026-04-26)
    69. Siberian Stonechat (2026-04-26)
    70. Northern Shoveler (2026-04-27)
    71. Eurasian Wigeon (2026-04-27)
    72. Citrine Wagtail (2026-04-28)
    73. Barn Swallow (2026-05-01)
    74. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2026-05-01)
    75. Great Crested Grebe (2026-05-03)
    76. Greylag Goose (2026-05-03)
    77. Long-legged Buzzard (2026-05-03)
    78. Crested Lark (2026-05-03)
    79. Little Ringed Plover (2026-05-04)
    80. Black Lark (2026-05-04)
    81. Demoiselle Crane (2026-05-04)
    82. Whooper Swan (2026-05-04)
    83. Turkestan Shrike (2026-05-05)
    84. Common Oystercatcher (2026-05-05)
    85. Common Coot (2026-05-06)
    86. Isabelline Shrike (2026-05-06)
    87. Common Redshank (2026-05-07)
    88. Little Tern (2026-05-07)
    89. Black-winged Stilt (2026-05-07)
    90. Great Reed Warbler (2026-05-07)
    91. Common Mynah (2026-05-07)
    92. Northern Lapwing (2026-05-07)
    93. Common Kingfisher (2026-05-07)
    94. Red-crested Pochard (2026-05-07)
    95. Northern House Martin (2026-05-08)
    96. Black-headed Wagtail (2026-05-08)
    97. Temminck's Stint (2026-05-08)
    98. Common Greenshank (2026-05-08)
    99. Eurasian Roller (2026-05-08)
    100. Black-Necked Grebe (2026-05-09)
    101. White-headed Duck (2026-05-09)
    102. Slavonian Grebe (2026-05-09)
    103. Pied Avocet (2026-05-09)
    104. Common Tern (2026-05-10)
    105. Common Whitethroat (2026-05-13)
    106. Common Cuckoo (2026-05-13)
    107. Spotted Flycatcher (2026-05-15)
    108. Red-backed Shrike (2026-05-15)
    109. Common Sparrowhawk (2026-05-15)
    110. Booted Warbler (2026-05-20)
    111. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2026-05-27)
    112. Common Rosefinch (2026-05-27)

    recent uploads

    2026-05-31. Common Chiffchaff, Common Whitethroat, Citrine Wagtail, Booted Warbler.

    2026-05-30. Eurasian Redstart.

    2026-05-29. Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Redstart.

    2026-05-27. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Common Rosefinch, Carrion Crow, Siberian Stonechat.

    2026-05-26. Booted Warbler, Common Whitethroat.

    2026-05-23. Black Kite, Black Kite, Common Cuckoo, Common Cuckoo.

    2026-05-21. Eurasian Redstart, Common Whitethroat, Siberian Stonechat.

    2026-05-20. Mallard, Booted Warbler, Yellow Wagtail, Common Sandpiper.

    2026-05-18. Northern Shoveler, Common Teal, Hybrid Bunting, Mallard.

    2026-05-15. Spotted Flycatcher, Common Kingfisher, Red-backed Shrike, Common Sparrowhawk, Yellow Wagtail.

    2026-05-13. Common Whitethroat, Common Cuckoo, Eurasian Redstart.

    2026-05-11. Great Crested Grebe, Greylag Goose, Sky Lark, Long-legged Buzzard, Pied Wheatear, Crested Lark, Pied Wheatear, Little Ringed Plover, Ruddy Shelduck, Black Lark, Demoiselle Crane, Isabelline Shrike, Common Coot, Mallard, Isabelline Wheatear, Common Redshank, Little Tern, Black-winged Stilt, Garganey, Great Reed Warbler, Central Asia Starling, Common Mynah, Northern Lapwing, Common Kingfisher, Northern House Martin, Common Mynah, Eurasian Redstart, Citrine Wagtail, Black-headed Wagtail, Black-Necked Grebe, Common Sandpiper, White-headed Duck, Slavonian Grebe, Common Tern, Whooper Swan, Turkestan Shrike, Common Oystercatcher, Temminck's Stint, Common Greenshank, Eurasian Roller, Pied Avocet, Red-crested Pochard.

    2026-05-01. Pied Wheatear, Barn Swallow, Common Kestrel, Pallas's Sandgrouse.

    2026-04-28. Eurasian Redstart, Citrine Wagtail.

    2026-04-27. Northern Shoveler, Eurasian Wigeon, Northern Shoveler, Grey Wagtail, Great White Egret.

    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...