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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 53
    total photos: 178
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Black-headed Gull (2018-01-20)
    2. Mallard (2018-01-20)
    3. Common Chaffinch (2018-01-20)
    4. Red-breasted Merganser (2018-01-20)
    5. Caspian Gull (2018-01-23)
    6. Mew Gull (2018-01-23)
    7. Common Kestrel (2018-01-23)
    8. Fieldfare (2018-01-24)
    9. Great Cormorant (2018-03-17)
    10. Greater Flamingo (2018-03-17)
    11. Common Coot (2018-03-17)
    12. Eurasian Wigeon (2018-03-23)
    13. Common Snipe (2018-04-24)
    14. Kentish Plover (2018-04-24)
    15. Little Ringed Plover (2018-04-24)
    16. Red-necked Phalarope (2018-06-04)
    17. Black-winged Stilt (2018-06-04)
    18. Pied Avocet (2018-06-04)
    19. Common Shelduck (2018-06-04)
    20. Black-winged Pratincole (2018-06-04)
    21. Common Redshank (2018-06-04)
    22. Green Sandpiper (2018-06-04)
    23. Common Pochard (2018-06-21)
    24. Pied Wheatear (2018-06-21)
    25. Barn Swallow (2018-06-21)
    26. Horned Lark (2018-06-25)
    27. Rosy Starling (2018-06-28)
    28. Steppe Grey Shrike (2018-06-28)
    29. Little Owl (2018-06-28)
    30. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-06-28)
    31. Hoopoe (2018-06-28)
    32. Red-backed Shrike (2018-08-30)
    33. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-08-30)
    34. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2018-08-30)
    35. Grey Wagtail (2018-09-12)
    36. Citrine Wagtail (2018-09-12)
    37. Greater Ringed Plover (2018-09-13)
    38. Crested Lark (2018-10-19)
    39. House Sparrow (2018-10-19)
    40. Eurasian Blackbird (2018-10-22)
    41. Song Thrush (2018-10-22)
    42. Common Chiffchaff (2018-10-22)
    43. Black-Necked Grebe (2018-10-27)
    44. Great White Egret (2018-10-27)
    45. Common Starling (2018-10-28)
    46. Northern Reed Bunting (2018-10-31)
    47. White Wagtail (2018-10-31)
    48. Golden Eagle (2018-11-07)
    49. Great Crested Grebe (2018-11-07)
    50. Rock Pigeon (2018-11-28)
    51. Goosander (2018-12-07)
    52. Rook (2018-12-07)
    53. Hooded Crow (2018-12-07)

    recent uploads

    2018-12-14. Crested Lark, Black-headed Gull, Caspian Gull.

    2018-12-08. Goosander, Rook, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Starling, Hooded Crow.

    2018-12-01. Rock Pigeon, Black-headed Gull.

    2018-11-30. Mallard.

    2018-11-24. Common Starling, Common Starling, Black-headed Gull, Black-Necked Grebe, Red-breasted Merganser, Mallard, Great White Egret, Common Pochard.

    2018-11-15. Caspian Gull, Fieldfare, Common Chaffinch, Great Crested Grebe, Mallard, Black-headed Gull.

    2018-11-10. House Sparrow.

    2018-11-09. Black-headed Gull.

    2018-11-08. Golden Eagle, Great Crested Grebe, Black-Necked Grebe, White Wagtail.

    2018-11-02. Black-Necked Grebe, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Chiffchaff, Black-headed Gull, White Wagtail, Mallard, Black-Necked Grebe, Caspian Gull, Crested Lark.

    2018-10-29. Common Starling, Common Starling, Common Starling, Common Starling, Great White Egret, Great White Egret, Great White Egret.

    2018-10-28. Common Coot.

    2018-10-27. Black-Necked Grebe, Black-Necked Grebe, Great Cormorant, Black-headed Gull, Great White Egret, Great White Egret.

    2018-10-23. Great Cormorant, Mallard, Eurasian Blackbird, Song Thrush, Common Chaffinch, Common Chiffchaff.

    2018-10-19. Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Great Cormorant, Crested Lark, House Sparrow.

    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...