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    total species: 207
    total photos: 656
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 22

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    1. Eurasian Blackbird (2017-01-05)
    2. White-winged Grosbeak (2017-01-05)
    3. Great Rosefinch (2017-01-21)
    4. Horned Lark (2017-01-21)
    5. Goldcrest (2017-02-12)
    6. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2017-02-19)
    7. Black-throated Thrush (2017-02-19)
    8. Smew (2017-02-19)
    9. Pine Bunting (2017-02-19)
    10. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-02-19)
    12. Great Grey Shrike (2017-03-20)
    13. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-03-20)
    14. Greater Sand Plover (2017-03-20)
    15. Kentish Plover (2017-03-20)
    16. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2017-03-20)
    17. Caspian Gull (2017-03-20)
    18. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-03-20)
    19. Dunlin (2017-03-20)
    20. Common Crane (2017-03-20)
    21. Pander's Ground-Jay (2017-03-20)
    22. Golden Eagle (2017-03-20)
    23. Finsch's Wheatear (2017-03-20)
    24. Crested Lark (2017-03-20)
    25. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2017-03-20)
    26. Hen Harrier (2017-03-21)
    27. Steppe Grey Shrike (2017-03-21)
    28. Pallas's Gull (2017-03-21)
    30. Northern Lapwing (2017-03-21)
    31. Lesser Black-backed Gull (2017-03-21)
    32. Turkestan Shrike (2017-03-21)
    33. Little Owl (2017-03-21)
    34. Common Coot (2017-03-21)
    35. Pygmy Cormorant (2017-03-22)
    36. Cetti's Warbler (2017-03-22)
    37. Eurasian Bittern (2017-03-22)
    38. Mute Swan (2017-03-22)
    39. Greylag Goose (2017-03-22)
    40. Black-headed Wagtail (2017-03-22)
    41. White Wagtail (2017-03-22)
    42. Water Pipit (2017-03-22)
    43. Desert Wheatear (2017-03-22)
    44. Purple Heron (2017-03-22)
    45. Common Snipe (2017-03-22)
    46. Northern Goshawk (2017-03-22)
    47. Hoopoe (2017-03-22)
    48. Common Chiffchaff (2017-03-22)
    49. Black Redstart (2017-03-22)
    50. Black-throated Accentor (2017-03-22)
    51. Common Kingfisher (2017-03-22)
    52. Citrine Wagtail (2017-03-22)
    53. Water Rail (2017-03-22)
    54. White-tailed Lapwing (2017-03-22)
    55. Great White Egret (2017-03-22)
    56. Slender-billed Gull (2017-03-22)
    57. Gadwall (2017-03-22)
    58. Booted Eagle (2017-03-22)
    59. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2017-03-22)
    60. Eurasian Wigeon (2017-03-22)
    61. Little Ringed Plover (2017-03-22)
    62. Bearded Tit (2017-03-22)
    63. Macqueen's Bustard (2017-03-22)
    64. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2017-03-22)
    65. Isabelline Shrike (2017-03-22)
    66. Common Teal (2017-03-22)
    67. Common Pheasant (2017-03-26)
    68. Pied Wheatear (2017-03-26)
    69. Common Redshank (2017-04-02)
    70. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-04-02)
    71. Long-legged Buzzard (2017-04-02)
    72. Common Kestrel (2017-04-02)
    73. Dalmatian Pelican (2017-04-02)
    74. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2017-04-02)
    75. Common Oystercatcher (2017-04-02)
    76. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-04-02)
    77. Pied Avocet (2017-04-02)
    78. Great Cormorant (2017-04-02)
    79. White-headed Duck (2017-04-08)
    80. Rock Bunting (2017-04-08)
    81. Common Moorhen (2017-04-08)
    82. Common Chaffinch (2017-04-15)
    83. Black Kite (2017-04-15)
    84. Rook (2017-04-19)
    85. Eurasian Magpie (2017-04-19)
    86. Hooded Crow (2017-04-19)
    87. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-04-19)
    88. Fieldfare (2017-04-19)
    89. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (2017-04-20)
    90. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2017-04-20)
    91. Great Tit (2017-04-20)
    92. Blue Tit (2017-04-20)
    93. Azure Tit (2017-04-20)
    94. Common Starling (2017-04-20)
    95. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-04-20)
    96. Tree Sparrow (2017-04-20)
    97. House Sparrow (2017-04-20)
    98. Wood Pigeon (2017-04-20)
    99. European Greenfinch (2017-04-20)
    100. Green Sandpiper (2017-04-20)
    101. Baraba Steppe Gull (2017-04-20)
    102. Great Crested Grebe (2017-04-20)
    103. Mallard (2017-04-20)
    104. Bluethroat (2017-04-20)
    105. Common Sandpiper (2017-04-23)
    106. Long-eared Owl (2017-04-23)
    107. Common Greenshank (2017-04-23)
    108. Common Tern (2017-04-23)
    109. Eurasian Curlew (2017-04-23)
    110. Gull-billed Tern (2017-04-23)
    111. Common Shelduck (2017-04-23)
    112. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-04-23)
    113. Grey Wagtail (2017-04-23)
    114. Little Bustard (2017-05-01)
    115. Demoiselle Crane (2017-05-01)
    116. Common Quail (2017-05-01)
    117. Rosy Starling (2017-05-06)
    118. Red-headed Bunting (2017-05-06)
    119. Eurasian Hobby (2017-05-06)
    120. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-05-06)
    121. Saxaul Sparrow (2017-05-06)
    122. Asian Desert Warbler (2017-05-07)
    123. Pale Sand Martin (2017-05-07)
    124. Sand Martin (2017-05-07)
    125. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2017-05-07)
    126. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-07)
    127. Red-billed Chough (2017-05-14)
    128. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2017-05-14)
    129. Blue Rock Thrush (2017-05-21)
    130. Eurasian Crag Martin (2017-05-21)
    131. Barn Swallow (2017-05-21)
    132. Eurasian Linnet (2017-05-21)
    133. Rock Sparrow (2017-05-21)
    134. Grey-necked Bunting (2017-05-21)
    135. Mongolian Finch (2017-05-21)
    136. Variable Wheatear (2017-06-03)
    137. Common Mynah (2017-06-03)
    138. Egyptian Vulture (2017-06-03)
    139. Eurasian Roller (2017-06-04)
    140. Slavonian Grebe (2017-06-25)
    141. Northern Wheatear (2017-07-01)
    142. Wood Sandpiper (2017-08-05)
    143. Little Stint (2017-08-05)
    144. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-08-05)
    145. Ruff (2017-08-05)
    146. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-08-06)
    147. Great Reed Warbler (2017-08-06)
    148. Montagu's Harrier (2017-08-06)
    149. Greenish Warbler (2017-08-06)
    150. Broad-billed Sandpiper (2017-08-19)
    151. Siberian Stonechat (2017-08-19)
    152. Common Buzzard (2017-08-19)
    153. Terek Sandpiper (2017-08-19)
    154. Stock Pigeon (2017-08-19)
    155. Curlew Sandpiper (2017-08-19)
    156. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-08-19)
    157. Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (2017-08-19)
    158. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-08-19)
    159. Lesser Kestrel (2017-08-19)
    160. Spotted Redshank (2017-08-19)
    161. Shikra (2017-08-19)
    162. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-08-19)
    163. Yellow Wagtail (2017-08-19)
    164. Black-winged Stilt (2017-08-20)
    165. Red-crested Pochard (2017-08-30)
    166. Ortolan Bunting (2017-08-30)
    167. Masked Wagtail (2017-08-30)
    168. Little Grebe (2017-08-30)
    169. Greater Ringed Plover (2017-08-30)
    170. Calandra Lark (2017-08-30)
    171. Collared Pratincole (2017-08-30)
    172. Pacific Golden Plover (2017-09-02)
    173. Hume's Warbler (2017-09-02)
    174. Tree Pipit (2017-09-02)
    175. Ruddy Turnstone (2017-09-02)
    176. Barbary Falcon (2017-09-02)
    177. Blue Whistling Thrush (2017-09-09)
    178. Brown Dipper (2017-09-09)
    179. Coal Tit (2017-09-09)
    180. Ferruginous Duck (2017-09-23)
    181. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2017-09-23)
    182. Whooper Swan (2017-09-23)
    183. Steppe Eagle (2017-09-23)
    184. Carrion Crow (2017-09-23)
    185. Indian Sparrow (2017-09-23)
    186. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-09-23)
    187. European Nightjar (2017-09-24)
    188. Buff-bellied Pipit (2017-10-15)
    189. Goosander (2017-10-15)
    190. Turkestan Tit (2017-10-15)
    191. Red-fronted Serin (2017-10-15)
    192. Mistle Thrush (2017-10-28)
    193. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2017-10-28)
    194. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2017-10-28)
    195. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2017-10-28)
    196. Eurasian Dipper (2017-10-28)
    197. Upland Buzzard (2017-11-26)
    198. Yellowhammer (2017-11-26)
    199. White-Winged Woodpecker (2017-11-26)
    200. Ibisbill (2017-11-26)
    201. Rough-legged Buzzard (2017-12-17)
    202. Black Lark (2017-12-17)
    203. Snowy Owl (2017-12-18)
    204. Twite (2017-12-18)
    205. Grey Partridge (2017-12-18)
    206. White-winged Lark (2017-12-18)
    207. Short-eared Owl (2017-12-18)

    recent uploads

    2017-12-20. Rough-legged Buzzard, Hen Harrier, Black Lark, Snowy Owl, Twite, Grey Partridge, Common Mynah, White-winged Lark, Short-eared Owl.

    2017-12-19. Great White Egret, Mallard, Northern Lapwing, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Common Redshank, Great Tit, Turkestan Tit, Horned Lark, Little Owl, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Little Owl, Little Owl.

    2017-12-10. Rook, Hooded Crow.

    2017-11-29. Upland Buzzard, Yellowhammer, Eurasian Linnet, Upland Buzzard, White-Winged Woodpecker, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Ibisbill.

    2017-10-29. Red-billed Chough, Mistle Thrush, Red-mantled Rosefinch, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Long-tailed Rosefinch, White-bellied Dipper.

    2017-10-21. Great Cormorant, Rook.

    2017-10-19. Lesser Whitethroat, Common Chiffchaff, Hume's Warbler, Long-eared Owl, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2017-10-18. Red-fronted Serin, Lesser Short-toed Lark.

    2017-10-17. Turkestan Black Redstart.

    2017-10-16. Steppe Eagle, Northern Reed Bunting, Black-throated Accentor, Great Grey Shrike, Buff-bellied Pipit, Goosander, Common Sparrowhawk, Turkestan Tit, Turkestan Black Redstart.

    2017-09-28. Little Ringed Plover, Calandra Lark, Hoopoe, European Nightjar.

    2017-09-27. Little Stint, Little Stint, Temminck's Stint.

    2017-09-26. Dunlin, Greater Ringed Plover, Oriental Turtle Dove.

    2017-09-25. White-headed Duck, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Bluethroat, Northern Lapwing, Long-legged Buzzard, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan, Western Marsh-Harrier, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Steppe Eagle, White Wagtail, Carrion Crow, Indian Sparrow.

    2017-09-24. Ferruginous Duck, Desert Wheatear, Azure Tit, Common Coot.

    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...

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