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Gaviiformes
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    total species: 161
    total photos: 817
    total videos: 2
    total blogposts: 4

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    1. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2022-01-02)
    2. Red-breasted Merganser (2022-01-02)
    3. Tufted Duck (2022-01-02)
    4. Grey Heron (2022-01-02)
    5. Western Marsh-Harrier (2022-01-02)
    6. Mew Gull (2022-01-16)
    7. Caspian Gull (2022-01-16)
    8. White Wagtail (2022-01-21)
    9. Hooded Crow (2022-01-23)
    10. Rook (2022-01-23)
    11. European Robin (2022-01-26)
    12. Black-headed Gull (2022-01-26)
    13. Rock Pigeon (2022-01-26)
    14. Common Goldeneye (2022-01-29)
    15. Mallard (2022-01-31)
    16. Crested Lark (2022-02-10)
    17. Mute Swan (2022-02-10)
    18. Common Kestrel (2022-02-12)
    19. Red-crested Pochard (2022-02-12)
    20. Black Redstart (2022-02-15)
    21. Laughing Dove (2022-02-15)
    22. Common Chiffchaff (2022-02-15)
    23. Common Sparrowhawk (2022-03-02)
    24. Eurasian Jackdaw (2022-03-05)
    25. Great Cormorant (2022-03-06)
    26. Gadwall (2022-03-06)
    27. Northern Pintail (2022-03-06)
    28. Common Starling (2022-03-07)
    29. Pallas's Gull (2022-03-07)
    30. Masked Wagtail (2022-03-07)
    31. Redwing (2022-03-07)
    32. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2022-03-09)
    34. Ruff (2022-03-09)
    35. Greater Sand Plover (2022-03-09)
    36. Northern Reed Bunting (2022-03-15)
    37. Eurasian Wigeon (2022-03-17)
    38. Song Thrush (2022-03-17)
    39. Slender-billed Gull (2022-03-18)
    40. Common Pochard (2022-03-23)
    41. Black-Necked Grebe (2022-03-23)
    42. Sky Lark (2022-03-26)
    43. Eurasian Curlew (2022-03-26)
    44. Common Shelduck (2022-03-26)
    45. Common Redshank (2022-03-26)
    46. Kentish Plover (2022-03-26)
    47. Garganey (2022-03-26)
    48. Dunlin (2022-03-26)
    49. Pied Avocet (2022-03-26)
    50. Greater Flamingo (2022-03-26)
    51. Little Ringed Plover (2022-03-29)
    52. Common Teal (2022-03-29)
    53. Siberian Stonechat (2022-03-31)
    54. Citrine Wagtail (2022-03-31)
    55. Green Sandpiper (2022-04-01)
    56. Hoopoe (2022-04-05)
    57. Bluethroat (2022-04-05)
    58. Common Swift (2022-04-06)
    59. Meadow Pipit (2022-04-07)
    60. Tree Pipit (2022-04-08)
    61. Common Chaffinch (2022-04-08)
    62. Yellow Wagtail (2022-04-08)
    63. Black-headed Wagtail (2022-04-09)
    64. Eurasian Siskin (2022-04-10)
    65. Red-necked Phalarope (2022-04-10)
    66. Eurasian Golden Plover (2022-04-10)
    67. Eurasian Collared Dove (2022-04-11)
    68. Common Tern (2022-04-11)
    69. Willow Warbler (2022-04-11)
    70. Red-throated Pipit (2022-04-14)
    71. Ruddy Shelduck (2022-04-16)
    72. Common Sandpiper (2022-04-16)
    73. Pied Wheatear (2022-04-16)
    74. Northern Wheatear (2022-04-16)
    75. Paddyfield Warbler (2022-04-17)
    76. Semi-collared Flycatcher (2022-04-19)
    77. Eurasian Redstart (2022-04-19)
    78. Isabelline Wheatear (2022-04-19)
    79. Great White Egret (2022-04-23)
    80. Ortolan Bunting (2022-04-23)
    81. Whinchat (2022-04-24)
    82. Booted Warbler (2022-04-24)
    83. Pied Flycatcher (2022-04-24)
    84. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2022-04-24)
    85. Common Rosefinch (2022-04-29)
    86. Wood Sandpiper (2022-04-29)
    87. Spotted Flycatcher (2022-04-29)
    88. Little Egret (2022-04-30)
    89. Moustached Warbler (2022-04-30)
    90. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2022-05-03)
    91. Syke's Warbler (2022-05-03)
    92. House Sparrow (2022-05-05)
    93. Red-backed Shrike (2022-05-06)
    94. Common Whitethroat (2022-05-07)
    95. Greenish Warbler (2022-05-07)
    96. Lesser Whitethroat (2022-05-07)
    97. Glossy Ibis (2022-05-07)
    98. Red-rumped Swallow (2022-05-08)
    99. Rosy Starling (2022-05-08)
    100. Barn Swallow (2022-05-08)
    101. Terek Sandpiper (2022-05-08)
    102. Ruddy Turnstone (2022-05-08)
    103. Whiskered Tern (2022-05-08)
    104. Purple Heron (2022-05-08)
    105. Baillon's Crake (2022-05-08)
    106. Marsh Sandpiper (2022-05-08)
    107. Lesser Grey Shrike (2022-05-08)
    108. Greater Ringed Plover (2022-05-08)
    109. Thrush Nightingale (2022-05-10)
    110. Caspian Tern (2022-05-10)
    111. White-winged Tern (2022-05-10)
    112. Marsh Warbler (2022-05-11)
    113. Little Stint (2022-05-13)
    114. Sandwich Tern (2022-05-15)
    115. Little Tern (2022-05-15)
    116. Northern House Martin (2022-05-17)
    117. Sanderling (2022-05-17)
    118. Common Cuckoo (2022-05-18)
    119. Sedge Warbler (2022-05-25)
    120. Garden Warbler (2022-05-25)
    121. Eastern Olivaceous Warbler (2022-06-08)
    123. Desert Finch (2022-06-20)
    124. Black-winged Stilt (2022-07-24)
    125. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2022-08-05)
    126. Red-headed Bunting (2022-08-06)
    127. Barred Warbler (2022-08-09)
    128. Curlew Sandpiper (2022-08-21)
    129. Black Kite (2022-08-21)
    130. Gull-billed Tern (2022-08-22)
    131. Temminck's Stint (2022-08-22)
    132. Grey Wagtail (2022-08-22)
    133. Levant Sparrowhawk (2022-08-26)
    134. Wood Warbler (2022-08-26)
    135. Spotted Crake (2022-08-31)
    136. Yellow-backed Wagtail (2022-08-31)
    137. Eurasian Wryneck (2022-09-02)
    138. Eurasian Hobby (2022-09-07)
    139. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2022-09-08)
    140. Montagu's Harrier (2022-09-09)
    141. Common Kingfisher (2022-09-12)
    142. Common Snipe (2022-09-12)
    143. Common Greenshank (2022-09-24)
    144. Oriental Turtle Dove (2022-09-24)
    145. Common Buzzard (2022-09-25)
    146. European Bee-eater (2022-09-27)
    147. Peregrine Falcon (2022-10-08)
    148. Brambling (2022-10-23)
    149. Eurasian Blackbird (2022-10-24)
    150. Water Rail (2022-10-31)
    151. Goldcrest (2022-10-31)
    152. Yellowhammer (2022-10-31)
    153. Desert Wheatear (2022-11-05)
    154. Tree Sparrow (2022-11-05)
    155. Bohemian Waxwing (2022-11-10)
    156. Great Crested Grebe (2022-11-12)
    157. Ring-billed Gull (2022-11-18)
    158. Black-throated Thrush (2022-11-30)
    159. Mistle Thrush (2022-11-30)
    160. Long-eared Owl (2022-12-09)
    161. Pine Bunting (2022-12-19)

    recent uploads

    2022-12-30. Ring-billed Gull, Red-crested Pochard.

    2022-12-25. Caspian Gull, Caspian Gull, Mew Gull.

    2022-12-24. Common Kestrel, Yellowhammer, Pine Bunting.

    2022-12-17. Mute Swan, Mew Gull, Mew Gull.

    2022-12-16. Mute Swan, Tufted Duck, Mew Gull, Mallard, Red-breasted Merganser, Red-breasted Merganser, Common Chaffinch, Common Goldeneye.

    2022-12-10. Long-eared Owl.

    2022-12-05. Peregrine Falcon, Redwing, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Eurasian Blackbird.

    2022-11-30. Black-throated Thrush, Mistle Thrush.

    2022-11-18. Ring-billed Gull, Red-breasted Merganser, Bluethroat, Common Chaffinch, Black-Necked Grebe, Great Crested Grebe.

    2022-11-11. Bohemian Waxwing, Laughing Dove.

    2022-11-05. Desert Wheatear, Redwing, Song Thrush, European Robin, Black-Necked Grebe, European Robin, Brambling, Tree Sparrow, Common Chaffinch.

    2022-11-03. Red-breasted Flycatcher, Thrush Nightingale, Red-backed Shrike, Eurasian Blackbird, Brambling, Water Rail, Goldcrest, Northern Reed Bunting, Yellowhammer.

    2022-10-23. Grey Heron, Brambling, Northern Reed Bunting, Common Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Thrush Nightingale.

    2022-10-21. Peregrine Falcon, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Song Thrush, Red-backed Shrike.

    2022-10-19. Crested Lark, Common Chaffinch, Bluethroat.

    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
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    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
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    Great Tit
    (Ksenia Serbina)

    2025-02-07
    Arctic Loon
    (Irina Kuryanova)

    2025-02-06
    Red Crossbill
    (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva)

    2025-01-07
    Eurasian Penduline Tit
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    2024-08-03
    Common Tern
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    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.
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
    more unidentified birds...