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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
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    • Phoenicopteriformes
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    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
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    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
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  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
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    • Coraciiformes
  • Coraciidae
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    • Upupiformes
  • Upupidae
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  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
  • Oriolidae
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  • Corvidae
  • Bombycillidae
  • Cinclidae
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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    members stats

    map of photoshootings

    total species: 146
    total photos: 190
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Lesser Whitethroat (2025-01-09)
    2. Greylag Goose (2025-01-10)
    3. Bewick's Swan (2025-01-10)
    4. Dalmatian Pelican (2025-01-10)
    5. Pallas's Gull (2025-01-10)
    6. Finsch's Wheatear (2025-01-12)
    7. White-winged Lark (2025-01-12)
    8. Little Owl (2025-01-12)
    9. Eurasian Dipper (2025-01-13)
    10. Black Lark (2025-01-19)
    11. Hen Harrier (2025-02-07)
    12. Mongolian Finch (2025-02-07)
    13. Golden Eagle (2025-02-07)
    14. Common Kestrel (2025-02-07)
    15. Short-eared Owl (2025-02-11)
    16. Lammergeier (2025-02-23)
    17. Yellow-billed Chough (2025-02-24)
    18. Red-billed Chough (2025-02-24)
    19. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2025-02-24)
    20. White-winged Grosbeak (2025-02-24)
    21. Red-breasted Rosefinch (2025-02-24)
    22. Northern Pintail (2025-03-10)
    23. Sky Lark (2025-03-10)
    24. Bimaculated Lark (2025-03-10)
    25. Steppe Eagle (2025-03-11)
    26. Yellow-breasted Tit (2025-03-16)
    27. Common Swift (2025-03-25)
    28. Alpine Swift (2025-03-25)
    29. Lesser Kestrel (2025-04-12)
    30. Pied Wheatear (2025-04-14)
    31. Pallid Harrier (2025-04-15)
    32. Demoiselle Crane (2025-04-16)
    33. Chukar Partridge (2025-04-18)
    34. Brown-necked Raven (2025-04-18)
    35. Long-legged Buzzard (2025-04-18)
    36. Little Bustard (2025-04-18)
    37. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2025-04-18)
    38. Isabelline Wheatear (2025-04-18)
    39. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2025-05-05)
    40. Eurasian Scops-Owl (2025-05-05)
    41. Hoopoe (2025-05-05)
    42. Steppe Grey Shrike (2025-05-06)
    43. Syke's Warbler (2025-05-07)
    44. Bluethroat (2025-05-07)
    45. Common Sparrowhawk (2025-05-07)
    46. Crested Honey-Buzzard (2025-05-07)
    47. Rosy Starling (2025-05-08)
    48. Calandra Lark (2025-05-08)
    49. Common Cuckoo (2025-05-08)
    50. Turkestan Shrike (2025-05-08)
    51. Rufous Bush Robin (2025-05-08)
    52. Yellow Wagtail (2025-05-08)
    53. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2025-05-08)
    54. White Wagtail (2025-05-08)
    55. Spanish Sparrow (2025-05-10)
    56. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2025-05-10)
    57. European Bee-eater (2025-05-11)
    58. Egyptian Vulture (2025-05-16)
    59. Black Stork (2025-05-16)
    60. Red-headed Bunting (2025-05-16)
    61. Black Kite (2025-05-16)
    62. Griffon Vulture (2025-05-16)
    63. Cinereous Vulture (2025-05-16)
    64. Tawny Pipit (2025-05-17)
    65. Grey Heron (2025-05-17)
    66. Common Starling (2025-05-17)
    67. Eurasian Hobby (2025-05-17)
    68. Black-headed Gull (2025-05-17)
    69. Corn Bunting (2025-05-17)
    70. Northern Lapwing (2025-05-17)
    71. Little Stint (2025-05-17)
    72. Baraba Steppe Gull (2025-05-17)
    73. Great Cormorant (2025-05-17)
    74. Common Greenshank (2025-05-17)
    75. Carrion Crow (2025-05-18)
    76. White Stork (2025-05-22)
    77. Great White Pelican (2025-05-22)
    78. Crested Lark (2025-05-22)
    79. Common Moorhen (2025-05-22)
    80. Glossy Ibis (2025-05-22)
    81. Collared Pratincole (2025-05-22)
    82. Black-tailed Godwit (2025-05-22)
    83. Black-crowned Night Heron (2025-05-22)
    84. Ferruginous Duck (2025-05-22)
    85. Purple Heron (2025-05-22)
    86. Greater Sand Plover (2025-05-22)
    87. White-tailed Lapwing (2025-05-22)
    88. Macqueen's Bustard (2025-05-22)
    89. Oriental Turtle Dove (2025-05-22)
    90. Red-necked Phalarope (2025-05-22)
    91. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2025-05-23)
    92. Pander's Ground-Jay (2025-05-23)
    93. Indian Sparrow (2025-05-24)
    95. Menetries Warbler (2025-05-24)
    96. Eurasian Roller (2025-05-24)
    97. Great Bustard (2025-05-24)
    98. Grey Wagtail (2025-05-25)
    99. Common Nightingale (2025-05-25)
    100. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2025-05-25)
    101. Grey Plover (2025-05-27)
    102. Brown Accentor (2025-06-15)
    103. Asian Desert Warbler (2025-07-19)
    104. Desert Wheatear (2025-07-24)
    105. Barbary Falcon (2025-07-25)
    106. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2025-07-25)
    107. Shikra (2025-07-25)
    108. Greater Short-toed Lark (2025-08-09)
    109. Common Sandpiper (2025-08-10)
    110. Paddyfield Warbler (2025-08-10)
    111. Common Crane (2025-08-11)
    112. Temminck's Stint (2025-08-11)
    113. Ortolan Bunting (2025-08-24)
    114. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2025-08-24)
    115. Eurasian Jackdaw (2025-08-24)
    116. Common Whitethroat (2025-08-24)
    117. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2025-08-24)
    118. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2025-08-24)
    119. Eurasian Magpie (2025-08-24)
    120. Red-backed Shrike (2025-08-24)
    121. Barn Swallow (2025-08-24)
    122. Booted Eagle (2025-08-24)
    123. Common Kingfisher (2025-08-24)
    124. Greenish Warbler (2025-08-24)
    125. Red-rumped Swallow (2025-08-24)
    126. Northern House Martin (2025-08-24)
    127. Northern Shoveler (2025-08-24)
    128. Masked Wagtail (2025-08-24)
    129. Tree Sparrow (2025-08-24)
    130. White-Winged Woodpecker (2025-08-24)
    131. Turkestan Tit (2025-08-24)
    132. Pale Sand Martin (2025-08-24)
    133. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2025-09-03)
    134. Pied Avocet (2025-10-03)
    135. Black-Necked Grebe (2025-10-03)
    136. Common Shelduck (2025-10-03)
    137. Ruddy Shelduck (2025-10-03)
    138. Isabelline Shrike (2025-10-03)
    139. Rook (2025-10-03)
    140. Eurasian Wigeon (2025-10-03)
    141. Water Pipit (2025-10-03)
    142. Mute Swan (2025-10-03)
    143. Rock Bunting (2025-10-04)
    144. Goldcrest (2025-10-04)
    145. Common Raven (2025-10-16)
    146. Upland Buzzard (2025-10-16)

    recent uploads

    2025-10-19. Pied Avocet, Black-Necked Grebe, Common Shelduck, Ruddy Shelduck, Isabelline Shrike, Rook, Eurasian Wigeon, Water Pipit, Mute Swan, Rock Bunting, Goldcrest, Common Raven, Cinereous Vulture, Upland Buzzard, Steppe Eagle.

    2025-09-18. Common Kingfisher, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush.

    2025-09-06. Greater Short-toed Lark, Common Sandpiper, Paddyfield Warbler, Common Crane, Temminck's Stint, Eurasian Jackdaw, Eastern Rock Nuthatch, Ortolan Bunting, Common Whitethroat, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Eurasian Magpie, Red-backed Shrike, Barn Swallow, Booted Eagle, Common Kingfisher, Greenish Warbler, Red-rumped Swallow, Northern House Martin, Northern Shoveler, Masked Wagtail, Tree Sparrow, White-Winged Woodpecker, Turkestan Tit, Pale Sand Martin.

    2025-09-04. Guldenstadt's Redstart, Brown Accentor, Asian Desert Warbler, Desert Wheatear, Barbary Falcon, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Shikra.

    2025-06-01. Yellow-billed Chough, Grey Wagtail, Turkestan Western Nightingale, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Yellow-breasted Tit, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Great Bustard, Grey Plover, White Stork.

    2025-05-31. Long-legged Buzzard, Greater Sand Plover, White-tailed Lapwing, Macqueen's Bustard, Oriental Turtle Dove, Red-necked Phalarope, Egyptian Vulture, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Little Owl, Pander's Ground-Jay, Long-legged Buzzard, Indian Sparrow, European Bee-eater, Eastern Olivaceous Warbler, Menetries Warbler, Alpine Swift, Eurasian Roller, Little Bustard, Great Bustard.

    2025-05-29. White Stork, Great White Pelican, Crested Lark, Common Moorhen, Glossy Ibis, Collared Pratincole, Black-tailed Godwit, Black-crowned Night Heron, Ferruginous Duck, Purple Heron, Dalmatian Pelican.

    2025-05-27. Egyptian Vulture, Black Stork, Red-headed Bunting, Black Kite, Griffon Vulture, Cinereous Vulture, Tawny Pipit, Grey Heron, Common Starling, Eurasian Hobby, Calandra Lark, Little Bustard, Black-headed Gull, Corn Bunting, Northern Lapwing, Little Stint, Baraba Steppe Gull, Great Cormorant, Common Greenshank, Demoiselle Crane, Carrion Crow.

    2025-05-25. European Bee-eater.

    2025-05-20. Little Bustard, Long-legged Buzzard, Spanish Sparrow, Eurasian Stone Curlew.

    2025-05-19. Rosy Starling, Calandra Lark, Common Cuckoo, Turkestan Shrike, Rufous Bush Robin, Grey-headed Wagtail, Steppe Lesser Short-toed Lark, White Wagtail, Bimaculated Lark.

    2025-05-14. Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Eurasian Scops-Owl, Hoopoe, Little Bustard, Steppe Grey Shrike, Bimaculated Lark, Syke's Warbler, Bluethroat, Common Sparrowhawk, Crested Honey-Buzzard.

    2025-04-27. Chukar Partridge, Brown-necked Raven, Long-legged Buzzard, Little Bustard, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Isabelline Wheatear, Common Kestrel, Brown-necked Raven.

    2025-04-26. Lesser Kestrel, Common Swift, Steppe Eagle, Pied Wheatear, Pallid Harrier, Demoiselle Crane.

    2025-03-25. Common Swift, Alpine Swift.

    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...