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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 158
    total photos: 961
    total videos: 2
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Common Chaffinch (2018-01-01)
    2. Eurasian Blackbird (2018-01-01)
    3. Red-fronted Serin (2018-01-01)
    4. Eurasian Siskin (2018-01-01)
    5. Brambling (2018-01-01)
    6. Coal Tit (2018-01-02)
    7. House Sparrow (2018-01-03)
    8. Mistle Thrush (2018-01-06)
    9. Black-throated Thrush (2018-01-06)
    10. Mallard (2018-01-06)
    11. Goldcrest (2018-01-06)
    12. Carrion Crow (2018-01-07)
    13. Azure Tit (2018-01-14)
    14. Rook (2018-01-14)
    15. Hooded Crow (2018-01-21)
    16. Common Redpoll (2018-01-27)
    17. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2018-01-28)
    18. Rock Pigeon (2018-02-04)
    19. White-winged Grosbeak (2018-02-04)
    20. Eastern Buzzard (2018-02-10)
    21. Pine Bunting (2018-02-11)
    22. Yellowhammer (2018-02-11)
    23. Corn Bunting (2018-02-11)
    24. Little Grebe (2018-02-11)
    25. Long-eared Owl (2018-02-11)
    26. Rough-legged Buzzard (2018-02-11)
    27. Crested Lark (2018-02-11)
    28. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2018-02-11)
    29. Common Kestrel (2018-02-11)
    30. Eurasian Jackdaw (2018-03-10)
    31. Rock Bunting (2018-03-10)
    32. Northern Reed Bunting (2018-03-10)
    33. Eversmann's Redstart (2018-03-10)
    34. European Greenfinch (2018-03-10)
    35. Tree Sparrow (2018-03-10)
    36. Black-throated Accentor (2018-03-10)
    37. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2018-03-10)
    38. Pied Wheatear (2018-03-18)
    39. Great Grey Shrike (2018-03-18)
    40. Common Redshank (2018-03-18)
    41. Desert Finch (2018-03-18)
    42. Northern Lapwing (2018-03-18)
    43. Isabelline Shrike (2018-03-18)
    44. Ruddy Shelduck (2018-03-18)
    45. Common Snipe (2018-03-18)
    46. Black-headed Gull (2018-03-18)
    47. Sky Lark (2018-03-18)
    48. Masked Wagtail (2018-03-18)
    49. Grey Heron (2018-03-18)
    50. Northern Pintail (2018-03-18)
    51. Eurasian Curlew (2018-03-18)
    52. Common Starling (2018-03-18)
    53. Rock Sparrow (2018-03-18)
    54. Isabelline Wheatear (2018-03-22)
    55. Common Pheasant (2018-03-24)
    56. Turkestan Shrike (2018-03-31)
    57. Common Chiffchaff (2018-03-31)
    59. Blue Whistling Thrush (2018-04-01)
    60. Grey Wagtail (2018-04-06)
    61. Blue-capped Redstart (2018-04-08)
    62. Tree Pipit (2018-04-14)
    63. Eurasian Roller (2018-04-30)
    64. Lesser Whitethroat (2018-04-30)
    65. Hoopoe (2018-04-30)
    66. Common Sparrowhawk (2018-05-01)
    67. Wood Pigeon (2018-05-09)
    68. Siberian Stonechat (2018-05-13)
    69. Eurasian Magpie (2018-05-26)
    70. Common Nightingale (2018-05-27)
    71. Common Rosefinch (2018-05-27)
    72. Eurasian Collared Dove (2018-06-13)
    73. Common Mynah (2018-06-13)
    74. Laughing Dove (2018-06-23)
    75. Red-rumped Swallow (2018-06-24)
    76. Barn Swallow (2018-07-07)
    77. Rosy Starling (2018-07-07)
    78. Indian Golden Oriole (2018-07-08)
    79. Common Cuckoo (2018-07-15)
    80. Common Coot (2018-07-15)
    81. Common Tern (2018-07-15)
    82. Common Moorhen (2018-07-15)
    83. Little Ringed Plover (2018-07-16)
    84. Caspian Gull (2018-07-16)
    85. Black-headed Wagtail (2018-07-17)
    86. Great Crested Grebe (2018-07-17)
    87. Temminck's Stint (2018-07-18)
    88. Lesser Grey Shrike (2018-07-18)
    89. Great Tit (2018-07-19)
    90. Desert Wheatear (2018-07-19)
    91. Booted Warbler (2018-07-19)
    92. Black-winged Stilt (2018-07-19)
    93. Tawny Pipit (2018-07-20)
    94. Eurasian Hobby (2018-07-21)
    95. Pale Sand Martin (2018-07-22)
    96. Great Cormorant (2018-07-22)
    97. Common Whitethroat (2018-07-25)
    98. Black Kite (2018-07-28)
    99. Common Treecreeper (2018-07-29)
    100. Common Kingfisher (2018-07-31)
    101. Common Sandpiper (2018-07-31)
    102. Green Sandpiper (2018-07-31)
    103. Shikra (2018-07-31)
    104. Great Reed Warbler (2018-07-31)
    105. Northern House Martin (2018-08-04)
    106. Long-legged Buzzard (2018-08-04)
    107. Syke's Warbler (2018-08-04)
    108. Spotted Flycatcher (2018-08-04)
    109. European Bee-eater (2018-08-04)
    110. Little Stint (2018-08-04)
    111. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2018-08-04)
    112. Greater Short-toed Lark (2018-08-04)
    113. Rufous Bush Robin (2018-08-04)
    114. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2018-08-04)
    115. White-winged Lark (2018-08-04)
    116. Calandra Lark (2018-08-04)
    117. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2018-08-04)
    118. Golden Eagle (2018-08-04)
    119. Upland Buzzard (2018-08-04)
    120. Brown-necked Raven (2018-08-04)
    121. Red-backed Shrike (2018-08-19)
    122. Bluethroat (2018-08-26)
    123. Greenish Warbler (2018-08-26)
    124. Lesser Kestrel (2018-08-30)
    125. Wood Sandpiper (2018-08-30)
    126. Pied Avocet (2018-08-30)
    127. Ruff (2018-08-30)
    128. Red-necked Phalarope (2018-08-30)
    129. Western Marsh-Harrier (2018-08-30)
    130. Citrine Wagtail (2018-08-30)
    131. Yellow Wagtail (2018-08-30)
    132. Black-Necked Grebe (2018-08-30)
    133. Common Greenshank (2018-08-30)
    134. Marsh Sandpiper (2018-08-30)
    135. Red-crested Pochard (2018-08-30)
    136. Red-headed Bunting (2018-08-30)
    137. Great White Egret (2018-08-30)
    138. Northern Wheatear (2018-09-16)
    139. Common Buzzard (2018-10-13)
    140. Steppe Eagle (2018-10-21)
    141. Cinereous Vulture (2018-10-21)
    142. Hume's Warbler (2018-10-21)
    143. Godlewski's Bunting (2018-10-27)
    144. Alpine Accentor (2018-10-27)
    145. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2018-10-27)
    146. Lammergeier (2018-10-27)
    147. Brown Accentor (2018-11-04)
    148. Common Raven (2018-11-04)
    149. Himalayan Accentor (2018-11-04)
    150. Plain Mountain Finch (2018-11-04)
    151. Red-billed Chough (2018-11-04)
    152. Greater Flamingo (2018-11-10)
    153. Bearded Tit (2018-11-10)
    154. Ibisbill (2018-11-10)
    155. Northern Wren (2018-11-10)
    156. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2018-12-09)
    157. Eurasian Dipper (2018-12-09)
    158. Brown Dipper (2018-12-29)

    recent uploads

    2018-12-29. Red-mantled Rosefinch, Brown Dipper, Northern Wren, Red-fronted Serin, Coal Tit, Eurasian Dipper.

    2018-12-28. Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Siskin, Mallard.

    2018-12-25. European Greenfinch, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Brambling.

    2018-12-18. Grey-headed Goldfinch.

    2018-12-17. Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Siskin, Mallard, Red-mantled Rosefinch, Northern Wren, Red-fronted Serin, White-bellied Dipper, Common Pheasant.

    2018-12-09. Red-mantled Rosefinch, Coal Tit, Eurasian Dipper, Eastern Buzzard, Long-tailed Rosefinch.

    2018-12-03. Lesser Whitethroat, Brambling, Coal Tit, Eurasian Siskin.

    2018-12-01. Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Siskin, Brambling, Carrion Crow.

    2018-11-25. Rook, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Chaffinch, Lesser Whitethroat, Hooded Crow, Coal Tit, Brambling.

    2018-11-24. Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Siskin, Hooded Crow, Coal Tit.

    2018-11-18. Red-fronted Serin.

    2018-11-11. Northern Wren, Goldcrest, European Greenfinch, Northern Reed Bunting.

    2018-11-10. Greater Flamingo, Bearded Tit, Ibisbill.

    2018-11-04. Alpine Accentor, Brown Accentor, Common Raven, Himalayan Accentor, Plain Mountain Finch, Common Chaffinch, Red-billed Chough.

    2018-10-27. Godlewski's Bunting, Alpine Accentor, Black-throated Accentor, White-browed Tit-Warbler, Lammergeier.

    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...