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Gaviiformes
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    total species: 39
    total photos: 42
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 2

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    1. Demoiselle Crane (2025-04-23)
    2. Eurasian Linnet (2025-04-30)
    3. Masked Wagtail (2025-05-26)
    4. Eurasian Magpie (2025-05-28)
    5. Lesser Whitethroat (2025-07-04)
    6. Short-eared Owl (2025-07-13)
    7. Common Pheasant (2025-08-17)
    8. Wood Pigeon (2025-08-19)
    9. Common Mynah (2025-08-21)
    10. Hoopoe (2025-08-24)
    11. Rosy Starling (2025-08-24)
    12. Great Cormorant (2025-08-24)
    13. Spotted Flycatcher (2025-08-24)
    14. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2025-09-09)
    15. Red-backed Shrike (2025-09-09)
    16. Common Shelduck (2025-09-14)
    17. Northern Lapwing (2025-09-14)
    18. Long-legged Buzzard (2025-09-14)
    19. Tree Pipit (2025-09-21)
    20. Black-headed Gull (2025-10-04)
    21. Eurasian Redstart (2025-10-04)
    22. Goldcrest (2025-10-04)
    23. Mute Swan (2025-10-05)
    24. Greylag Goose (2025-10-05)
    25. Long-eared Owl (2025-10-11)
    26. Common Sparrowhawk (2025-10-20)
    27. Coal Tit (2025-10-25)
    28. Common Kestrel (2025-10-26)
    29. Eurasian Nuthatch (2025-11-01)
    30. Willow Tit (2025-11-01)
    31. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2025-11-02)
    32. Northern Bullfinch (2025-11-03)
    33. Long-tailed Tit (2025-11-07)
    34. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2025-11-07)
    35. Azure Tit (2025-11-20)
    36. Eurasian Siskin (2025-11-26)
    37. Grey Partridge (2025-12-06)
    38. European Greenfinch (2025-12-07)
    39. Hawfinch (2025-12-07)

    recent uploads

    2025-12-16. Grey Partridge, European Greenfinch, Hawfinch.

    2025-11-26. Demoiselle Crane, Eurasian Linnet, Eurasian Siskin, Common Kestrel, Masked Wagtail, Azure Tit.

    2025-11-10. Wood Pigeon, Common Mynah, Spotted Flycatcher, Great Cormorant, Rosy Starling, Hoopoe, Red-backed Shrike, Eurasian Redstart, Mute Swan, Common Sparrowhawk, Coal Tit, Willow Tit, Eurasian Nuthatch, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Long-tailed Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Northern Bullfinch.

    2025-10-12. Long-eared Owl.

    2025-10-06. Tree Pipit, Northern Lapwing.

    2025-10-05. Greylag Goose, Goldcrest, Black-headed Gull.

    2025-09-29. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard, Lesser Whitethroat, Eurasian Magpie.

    2025-09-28. Fieldfare, Short-eared Owl, Mallard, Common Treecreeper.

    2025-09-24. Long-legged Buzzard.

    2025-09-23. Common Shelduck.

    2025-09-21. Common Pheasant.

    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...