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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 119
    total photos: 700
    total videos: 7
    total blogposts: 3

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    1. Redwing (2020-01-03)
    2. Azure Tit (2020-01-03)
    3. Hawfinch (2020-01-03)
    4. Great Tit (2020-01-03)
    5. Common Redpoll (2020-01-03)
    6. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2020-01-03)
    7. Meadow Bunting (2020-01-04)
    9. Bohemian Waxwing (2020-01-04)
    10. Brambling (2020-01-04)
    11. Eurasian Blackbird (2020-01-08)
    12. Willow Tit (2020-01-08)
    13. Northern Bullfinch (2020-01-08)
    14. Baikal Bullfinch (2020-01-08)
    15. Fieldfare (2020-01-26)
    16. Black-throated Thrush (2020-01-26)
    17. Common Kestrel (2020-03-23)
    18. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-03-26)
    19. Common Chaffinch (2020-03-26)
    20. Hooded Crow (2020-03-26)
    21. Rook (2020-03-26)
    22. Mute Swan (2020-04-08)
    23. Northern Wheatear (2020-05-09)
    24. Ruddy Shelduck (2020-05-09)
    25. Common Greenshank (2020-05-09)
    26. Black-winged Stilt (2020-05-09)
    27. Little Ringed Plover (2020-05-09)
    28. Common Sandpiper (2020-05-09)
    29. Terek Sandpiper (2020-05-09)
    30. Common Shelduck (2020-05-09)
    31. Sky Lark (2020-05-09)
    32. Gadwall (2020-05-09)
    33. Yellow Wagtail (2020-05-09)
    34. Pied Avocet (2020-05-09)
    35. Green Sandpiper (2020-05-09)
    36. Common Pochard (2020-05-09)
    37. Caspian Gull (2020-05-11)
    38. Eurasian Redstart (2020-05-11)
    39. Common Tern (2020-05-12)
    40. Eurasian Magpie (2020-05-12)
    41. Bearded Tit (2020-05-14)
    42. Spotted Flycatcher (2020-05-14)
    43. Black-tailed Godwit (2020-05-14)
    44. Marsh Sandpiper (2020-05-14)
    45. Northern Lapwing (2020-05-14)
    46. Citrine Wagtail (2020-05-14)
    47. Siberian Stonechat (2020-05-14)
    48. Northern Shoveler (2020-05-14)
    49. Slavonian Grebe (2020-05-14)
    50. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-05-14)
    51. Red-crested Pochard (2020-05-14)
    52. Mallard (2020-05-14)
    53. Common Moorhen (2020-05-14)
    54. Bluethroat (2020-05-14)
    55. Common Coot (2020-05-14)
    56. Black Kite (2020-05-14)
    57. White-winged Tern (2020-05-14)
    58. Common Redshank (2020-05-14)
    59. Ruff (2020-05-14)
    60. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2020-05-18)
    61. Common Rosefinch (2020-05-18)
    62. European Golden Oriole (2020-05-18)
    63. Common Cuckoo (2020-05-21)
    64. Paddyfield Warbler (2020-05-21)
    65. Black-headed Gull (2020-05-21)
    66. Demoiselle Crane (2020-05-21)
    67. Western Marsh-Harrier (2020-05-21)
    68. Eurasian Linnet (2020-05-21)
    69. Oriental Turtle Dove (2020-05-21)
    70. Booted Warbler (2020-05-21)
    71. Red-backed Shrike (2020-05-21)
    72. Tawny Pipit (2020-05-21)
    73. Temminck's Stint (2020-05-21)
    74. Common Nightingale (2020-05-24)
    75. Eurasian Nuthatch (2020-05-24)
    76. Common Starling (2020-06-21)
    77. Great White Egret (2020-06-21)
    78. Pale Sand Martin (2020-07-05)
    79. Red-headed Bunting (2020-07-05)
    80. Turkestan Shrike (2020-07-05)
    81. Arctic Loon (2020-07-26)
    82. Grey Wagtail (2020-07-28)
    83. Water Pipit (2020-07-30)
    84. Golden Eagle (2020-07-30)
    85. Olive-backed Pipit (2020-07-30)
    86. Black Redstart (2020-08-01)
    87. Eversmann's Redstart (2020-08-01)
    88. Spotted Nutcracker (2020-08-02)
    89. Siberian Rubythroat (2020-08-02)
    90. Common Chiffchaff (2020-08-02)
    91. Tree Pipit (2020-08-03)
    92. Hume's Warbler (2020-08-03)
    93. Dusky Warbler (2020-08-03)
    94. Common Buzzard (2020-08-08)
    95. Tree Sparrow (2020-08-09)
    96. Ortolan Bunting (2020-08-09)
    97. Twite (2020-08-09)
    98. Hoopoe (2020-08-09)
    99. Masked Wagtail (2020-08-09)
    100. Great Cormorant (2020-08-22)
    101. White Wagtail (2020-08-22)
    102. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2020-08-22)
    103. Eurasian Hobby (2020-08-29)
    104. European Bee-eater (2020-08-29)
    105. Common Kingfisher (2020-09-04)
    106. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2020-09-04)
    107. Grey Heron (2020-09-04)
    108. Lesser Whitethroat (2020-09-04)
    109. Eurasian Goldfinch (2020-10-06)
    110. Eurasian Siskin (2020-11-06)
    111. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-11-13)
    112. European Robin (2020-11-27)
    113. Black Woodpecker (2020-11-27)
    114. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2020-11-28)
    115. White-Backed Woodpecker (2020-11-28)
    116. Black Lark (2020-11-30)
    117. Rock Pigeon (2020-12-03)
    118. Long-tailed Tit (2020-12-11)
    119. Carrion Crow (2020-12-16)

    recent uploads

    2020-12-17. Fieldfare, Eurasian Siskin, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Common Redpoll, Bohemian Waxwing, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Carrion Crow.

    2020-12-13. Bohemian Waxwing, Mallard, Long-tailed Tit.

    2020-12-03. Rook, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Rock Pigeon.

    2020-11-30. Black Lark.

    2020-11-28. Mallard, Grey-Headed Woodpecker, White-Backed Woodpecker, Mallard, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Azure Tit, Eurasian Siskin.

    2020-11-27. European Robin, Eurasian Blackbird, Black Woodpecker, Hawfinch, Northern Bullfinch, Brambling.

    2020-11-19. Northern Bullfinch, Eurasian Blackbird, Fieldfare, Hawfinch, Bohemian Waxwing, Mallard, Baikal Bullfinch.

    2020-11-13. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Common Starling, Hybrid Bunting, Azure Tit, Common Chaffinch, Northern Bullfinch, Eurasian Nuthatch, Hawfinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2020-11-08. Eurasian Siskin, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2020-11-06. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Eurasian Siskin, Northern Lapwing, Common Starling, Azure Tit, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Eurasian Siskin, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2020-10-07. Eurasian Goldfinch.

    2020-09-05. Common Kingfisher, Great Cormorant, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Mallard, Tree Pipit, Grey Heron, Common Kingfisher, Mallard, Great White Egret, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Tree Pipit, Caspian Gull, Lesser Whitethroat, Grey Heron.

    2020-08-29. Oriental Turtle Dove, Eurasian Hobby, European Bee-eater, Common Kestrel, Black Kite, Spotted Flycatcher.

    2020-08-22. Great Cormorant, Common Chaffinch, White Wagtail, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Spotted Flycatcher.

    2020-08-21. Siberian Rubythroat.

    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...