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Gaviiformes
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    total species: 57
    total photos: 98
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Black Woodpecker (2021-01-05)
    2. Common Sparrowhawk (2021-01-10)
    3. Blue Tit (2021-01-27)
    4. Grey-Headed Woodpecker (2021-01-28)
    5. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2021-01-30)
    6. Bohemian Waxwing (2021-02-09)
    7. Great Tit (2021-02-20)
    8. Hawfinch (2021-02-23)
    9. Eurasian Jackdaw (2021-02-25)
    10. Common Chaffinch (2021-04-10)
    11. Citrine Wagtail (2021-04-10)
    12. Song Thrush (2021-04-17)
    13. Common Buzzard (2021-04-19)
    14. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2021-04-22)
    15. Whinchat (2021-04-26)
    16. Tree Pipit (2021-04-26)
    17. Little Bustard (2021-04-27)
    18. Common Chiffchaff (2021-04-27)
    19. Eurasian Wryneck (2021-04-29)
    20. Hoopoe (2021-04-29)
    21. Lesser Whitethroat (2021-04-30)
    22. Great White Egret (2021-04-30)
    23. Black Kite (2021-04-30)
    24. Common Cuckoo (2021-04-30)
    25. Levant Sparrowhawk (2021-05-03)
    26. Yellow Wagtail (2021-05-06)
    27. Little Bittern (2021-05-15)
    28. Siberian Stonechat (2021-05-17)
    29. Booted Warbler (2021-05-17)
    30. Bearded Tit (2021-05-18)
    31. Great Reed Warbler (2021-05-18)
    32. Paddyfield Warbler (2021-05-22)
    33. European Bee-eater (2021-05-25)
    34. Lesser Grey Shrike (2021-05-27)
    35. White-winged Lark (2021-06-13)
    36. Common Crane (2021-06-13)
    37. Eurasian Curlew (2021-06-13)
    38. Common Rosefinch (2021-06-16)
    39. Montagu's Harrier (2021-06-16)
    40. Red-headed Bunting (2021-06-16)
    41. Common Kingfisher (2021-06-17)
    42. Long-eared Owl (2021-07-03)
    43. Terek Sandpiper (2021-08-07)
    44. Common Sandpiper (2021-08-07)
    45. Wood Sandpiper (2021-08-08)
    46. Ruff (2021-08-08)
    47. Black-winged Stilt (2021-08-08)
    48. Green Sandpiper (2021-08-14)
    49. Northern Lapwing (2021-08-21)
    50. Little Ringed Plover (2021-08-21)
    51. Little Crake (2021-08-22)
    52. Water Rail (2021-08-28)
    53. Sedge Warbler (2021-08-28)
    54. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2021-08-28)
    55. Little Stint (2021-08-29)
    56. Willow Tit (2021-10-15)
    57. Goldcrest (2021-10-19)

    recent uploads

    2021-11-20. Common Sparrowhawk.

    2021-11-05. Great Tit, Goldcrest, Willow Tit.

    2021-09-27. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker.

    2021-09-19. Common Buzzard.

    2021-08-30. Northern Lapwing, Water Rail, Ruff, Wood Sandpiper, Little Ringed Plover, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Little Stint, Little Crake, Great Reed Warbler, Sedge Warbler.

    2021-08-20. Yellow Wagtail, Green Sandpiper.

    2021-08-09. Terek Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Black-winged Stilt, Ruff.

    2021-07-04. European Bee-eater, Long-eared Owl.

    2021-06-18. Common Kingfisher.

    2021-06-17. Common Rosefinch, Montagu's Harrier, Booted Warbler, Red-headed Bunting.

    2021-06-14. Eurasian Curlew, White-winged Lark, Common Crane.

    2021-05-31. Levant Sparrowhawk.

    2021-05-28. Lesser Grey Shrike.

    2021-05-26. European Bee-eater.

    2021-05-23. Paddyfield Warbler.

    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...