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    total species: 127
    total photos: 451
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Horned Lark (2025-01-02)
    2. Rock Sparrow (2025-01-02)
    3. Crested Lark (2025-01-03)
    4. Grey Partridge (2025-01-05)
    5. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2025-01-06)
    6. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2025-01-07)
    7. Hooded Crow (2025-01-12)
    8. Blue Tit (2025-01-12)
    9. Great Tit (2025-01-12)
    10. Rock Pigeon (2025-01-12)
    11. Rook (2025-01-12)
    12. Redwing (2025-01-12)
    13. Tree Sparrow (2025-01-12)
    14. House Sparrow (2025-01-12)
    15. Eurasian Magpie (2025-01-12)
    16. Northern Wren (2025-01-12)
    17. Common Kestrel (2025-01-12)
    18. European Robin (2025-01-12)
    19. Hawfinch (2025-01-12)
    20. Common Chaffinch (2025-01-12)
    21. European Greenfinch (2025-01-12)
    22. Mistle Thrush (2025-01-12)
    23. Caspian Gull (2025-01-13)
    24. Mew Gull (2025-01-13)
    25. Northern Reed Bunting (2025-01-13)
    26. Eurasian Blackbird (2025-01-16)
    27. Fieldfare (2025-01-16)
    28. Brambling (2025-01-26)
    29. Long-eared Owl (2025-02-09)
    30. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2025-02-16)
    31. Peregrine Falcon (2025-02-27)
    32. Black-headed Gull (2025-02-27)
    33. Eurasian Jackdaw (2025-03-08)
    34. Pallas's Gull (2025-03-13)
    35. Mute Swan (2025-03-13)
    36. Red-crested Pochard (2025-03-13)
    37. Mallard (2025-03-14)
    38. White Wagtail (2025-03-15)
    39. Common Pochard (2025-03-15)
    40. Great Cormorant (2025-03-15)
    41. Common Coot (2025-03-19)
    42. Dalmatian Pelican (2025-03-19)
    43. Northern Shoveler (2025-03-19)
    44. Western Marsh-Harrier (2025-03-19)
    45. Barn Swallow (2025-03-19)
    46. Great White Egret (2025-03-19)
    47. Grey Heron (2025-03-19)
    48. Common Starling (2025-03-19)
    49. Long-legged Buzzard (2025-03-25)
    50. Calandra Lark (2025-03-25)
    51. Northern Lapwing (2025-03-25)
    52. Great Grey Shrike (2025-03-25)
    53. Garganey (2025-03-25)
    54. Little Bustard (2025-03-27)
    55. Common Swift (2025-04-07)
    56. Lesser Whitethroat (2025-04-16)
    57. Willow Warbler (2025-04-21)
    58. Common Tern (2025-04-21)
    59. Eurasian Redstart (2025-04-29)
    60. Northern House Martin (2025-04-29)
    61. Common Chiffchaff (2025-04-29)
    62. Red-backed Shrike (2025-05-08)
    63. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2025-05-15)
    64. Common Cuckoo (2025-05-17)
    65. Common Rosefinch (2025-05-17)
    66. European Bee-eater (2025-05-17)
    67. Great Reed Warbler (2025-05-17)
    68. Booted Warbler (2025-05-17)
    69. Spotted Flycatcher (2025-05-21)
    70. Northern Wheatear (2025-06-15)
    71. Pied Wheatear (2025-06-15)
    72. Green Sandpiper (2025-06-15)
    73. Purple Heron (2025-07-26)
    74. Red-footed Falcon (2025-07-26)
    75. White-winged Tern (2025-07-26)
    76. Eurasian Collared Dove (2025-08-05)
    77. Hoopoe (2025-08-09)
    78. Common Whitethroat (2025-08-24)
    79. Common Sparrowhawk (2025-08-26)
    80. Tree Pipit (2025-08-31)
    81. Citrine Wagtail (2025-08-31)
    82. Sanderling (2025-08-31)
    83. Siberian Stonechat (2025-08-31)
    84. Wood Sandpiper (2025-08-31)
    85. Glossy Ibis (2025-08-31)
    86. Grey Wagtail (2025-08-31)
    87. Bluethroat (2025-08-31)
    88. Marsh Sandpiper (2025-08-31)
    89. Little Stint (2025-08-31)
    90. Common Redshank (2025-09-01)
    91. Black Tern (2025-09-01)
    92. Kentish Plover (2025-09-02)
    93. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2025-09-02)
    94. Whinchat (2025-09-02)
    95. Steppe Eagle (2025-09-02)
    96. Black Kite (2025-09-02)
    97. Rosy Starling (2025-09-02)
    98. Ortolan Bunting (2025-09-02)
    99. Finsch's Wheatear (2025-09-02)
    100. Steppe Grey Shrike (2025-09-02)
    101. Little Owl (2025-09-02)
    102. Yellow Wagtail (2025-09-02)
    103. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2025-09-03)
    104. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2025-09-03)
    105. Ruddy Turnstone (2025-09-03)
    106. Chukar Partridge (2025-09-03)
    107. Common Raven (2025-09-03)
    108. Lesser Kestrel (2025-09-04)
    109. Desert Wheatear (2025-09-05)
    110. Pallid Harrier (2025-09-05)
    111. European Nightjar (2025-09-06)
    112. Macqueen's Bustard (2025-09-06)
    113. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2025-09-07)
    114. Bimaculated Lark (2025-09-07)
    115. Greater Ringed Plover (2025-09-07)
    116. Desert Lark (2025-09-08)
    117. Egyptian Vulture (2025-09-08)
    118. Golden Eagle (2025-09-08)
    119. Laughing Dove (2025-09-09)
    120. Slender-billed Gull (2025-09-09)
    121. Slavonian Grebe (2025-09-10)
    122. Black-Necked Grebe (2025-09-10)
    123. Red-necked Phalarope (2025-09-10)
    124. Common Sandpiper (2025-09-10)
    125. Red-Necked Grebe (2025-09-10)
    126. Black Redstart (2025-10-04)
    127. Great Crested Grebe (2025-10-10)

    recent uploads

    2025-10-13. Blue Tit, Common Coot.

    2025-10-11. Black-headed Gull, White Wagtail, Rook, Eurasian Magpie, Eurasian Jackdaw, Great Crested Grebe, Common Chaffinch.

    2025-10-05. Rock Sparrow, Eurasian Jackdaw, Eurasian Magpie, European Black Redstart, White Wagtail, Common Chiffchaff, Horned Lark, Lesser Short-toed Lark.

    2025-10-04. Steppe Eagle, Long-legged Buzzard.

    2025-09-30. Common Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff.

    2025-09-28. Mallard, Slavonian Grebe, Caspian Gull, Common Chiffchaff, Black-Necked Grebe, Red-necked Phalarope, Bluethroat, Red-backed Shrike, Common Sandpiper, Ruddy Turnstone, Red-Necked Grebe.

    2025-09-25. Laughing Dove, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Crested Lark, Lesser Whitethroat, Common Sparrowhawk, Yellow Wagtail, Slender-billed Gull, Common Chiffchaff, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Pallid Harrier.

    2025-09-21. Macqueen's Bustard, Little Owl, Grey Wagtail, Lesser Whitethroat, Spotted Flycatcher, Desert Wheatear.

    2025-09-19. Finsch's Wheatear, Egyptian Vulture, Common Raven, Golden Eagle, Golden Eagle.

    2025-09-18. Red-breasted Flycatcher, Bimaculated Lark, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Chukar Partridge, Lesser Kestrel, Greater Ringed Plover.

    2025-09-17. European Nightjar, Desert Wheatear, Yellow Wagtail, Common Whitethroat.

    2025-09-16. Northern Wheatear, Lesser Kestrel, Desert Wheatear, Steppe Grey Shrike, Desert Wheatear, Pied Wheatear, Pallid Harrier.

    2025-09-15. Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Ruddy Turnstone, Steppe Eagle, Chukar Partridge, Common Raven, Common Chiffchaff, Desert Lark.

    2025-09-14. Common Redshank, Black Tern, Great Cormorant, Kentish Plover, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Whinchat, Steppe Eagle, Black Kite, Rosy Starling, Ortolan Bunting, Finsch's Wheatear, Steppe Grey Shrike, Little Owl, Yellow Wagtail, Steppe Eagle.

    2025-08-31. Red-backed Shrike, Eurasian Collared Dove, Tree Pipit, Citrine Wagtail, Sanderling, Mallard, Siberian Stonechat, Wood Sandpiper, Glossy Ibis, Grey Wagtail, Caspian Gull, Bluethroat, Bluethroat, Great Reed Warbler, Marsh Sandpiper, Little Stint, Booted 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...

    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...