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    total species: 231
    total photos: 825
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 10

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    1. Himalayan Snowcock (2019-01-13)
    2. Red-billed Chough (2019-01-13)
    3. Northern Pintail (2019-01-13)
    4. Solitary Snipe (2019-01-13)
    5. Eurasian Dipper (2019-01-13)
    6. Whooper Swan (2019-01-19)
    7. Mute Swan (2019-01-19)
    8. Greylag Goose (2019-01-19)
    9. Common Goldeneye (2019-01-19)
    10. Red-crested Pochard (2019-01-19)
    11. Goosander (2019-01-19)
    12. Mallard (2019-01-19)
    13. Smew (2019-01-19)
    14. Common Pochard (2019-01-19)
    15. Tufted Duck (2019-01-19)
    16. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2019-01-19)
    17. Caspian Gull (2019-01-19)
    18. Mew Gull (2019-01-19)
    19. Ruddy Shelduck (2019-01-19)
    20. Merlin (2019-01-19)
    21. Common Buzzard (2019-01-19)
    22. Upland Buzzard (2019-01-19)
    23. Rough-legged Buzzard (2019-01-19)
    24. Eurasian Linnet (2019-01-19)
    25. Steppe Eagle (2019-01-19)
    26. Common Sparrowhawk (2019-01-19)
    27. Corn Bunting (2019-01-19)
    28. Long-eared Owl (2019-01-19)
    29. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2019-01-19)
    30. Carrion Crow (2019-01-19)
    31. Eurasian Siskin (2019-01-30)
    32. Mistle Thrush (2019-02-02)
    33. Eastern Buzzard (2019-02-02)
    34. Eurasian Magpie (2019-02-02)
    35. Red-breasted Rosefinch (2019-02-03)
    36. Brambling (2019-02-10)
    37. Coal Tit (2019-02-10)
    38. Great Tit (2019-02-10)
    39. Common Chaffinch (2019-02-10)
    40. Rook (2019-02-10)
    41. Hooded Crow (2019-02-10)
    42. Red-fronted Serin (2019-03-02)
    43. Long-tailed Tit (2019-03-07)
    44. European Greenfinch (2019-03-07)
    45. Tree Sparrow (2019-03-16)
    46. Eurasian Wigeon (2019-03-17)
    47. Common Teal (2019-03-17)
    48. Grey Heron (2019-03-17)
    49. Western Marsh-Harrier (2019-03-17)
    50. Great White Egret (2019-03-17)
    51. Eurasian Goldfinch (2019-03-17)
    52. Pallas's Gull (2019-03-17)
    53. Common Coot (2019-03-17)
    54. Black-throated Thrush (2019-03-17)
    55. Common Shelduck (2019-03-17)
    56. Sky Lark (2019-03-17)
    57. Ferruginous Duck (2019-03-17)
    58. Northern Shoveler (2019-03-17)
    59. Gadwall (2019-03-17)
    60. Masked Wagtail (2019-03-17)
    61. Citrine Wagtail (2019-03-17)
    62. Northern Lapwing (2019-03-17)
    63. Eurasian Blackbird (2019-03-17)
    64. Great Cormorant (2019-03-17)
    65. Great Crested Grebe (2019-03-17)
    66. Dalmatian Pelican (2019-03-17)
    67. Northern Reed Bunting (2019-03-17)
    68. Rock Bunting (2019-03-17)
    69. Pine Bunting (2019-03-17)
    70. Black Kite (2019-03-21)
    71. Demoiselle Crane (2019-03-21)
    72. Little Bustard (2019-03-21)
    73. Great Bustard (2019-03-21)
    74. Isabelline Wheatear (2019-03-21)
    75. Pied Wheatear (2019-03-21)
    76. Grey Partridge (2019-03-22)
    77. Hoopoe (2019-03-22)
    78. Chukar Partridge (2019-03-22)
    79. Cinereous Vulture (2019-03-22)
    80. Water Pipit (2019-03-22)
    81. Eastern Rock Nuthatch (2019-03-22)
    82. Common Raven (2019-03-22)
    83. Calandra Lark (2019-03-22)
    84. Black Redstart (2019-03-22)
    85. Isabelline Shrike (2019-03-22)
    86. Steppe Grey Shrike (2019-03-22)
    87. Little Owl (2019-03-23)
    88. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2019-03-23)
    89. Common Chiffchaff (2019-03-23)
    90. White Wagtail (2019-03-23)
    91. White-tailed Lapwing (2019-03-23)
    92. Meadow Pipit (2019-03-23)
    93. Pygmy Cormorant (2019-03-23)
    94. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2019-03-23)
    95. Dunlin (2019-03-23)
    96. Little Stint (2019-03-23)
    98. Eurasian Curlew (2019-03-23)
    99. Black-tailed Godwit (2019-03-23)
    100. Hen Harrier (2019-03-23)
    101. Pied Avocet (2019-03-23)
    102. Common Crane (2019-03-23)
    103. Greater Short-toed Lark (2019-03-23)
    104. Desert Wheatear (2019-03-23)
    105. Variable Wheatear (2019-03-24)
    106. Northern Wheatear (2019-03-24)
    107. Common Mynah (2019-03-24)
    108. Common Kestrel (2019-03-24)
    109. Turkestan Shrike (2019-03-24)
    110. Crested Lark (2019-03-24)
    111. Black-breasted Tit (2019-03-24)
    112. House Sparrow (2019-03-25)
    113. Common Starling (2019-03-25)
    114. Common Redshank (2019-03-25)
    115. Black-headed Gull (2019-03-25)
    116. Garganey (2019-03-25)
    117. White Stork (2019-03-25)
    118. White-headed Duck (2019-03-30)
    119. Black-Necked Grebe (2019-03-30)
    120. Common Pheasant (2019-03-30)
    121. Little Ringed Plover (2019-03-30)
    122. Green Sandpiper (2019-03-30)
    123. Common Oystercatcher (2019-03-30)
    124. Brown-necked Raven (2019-04-06)
    125. Common Snipe (2019-04-06)
    126. Jack Snipe (2019-04-06)
    127. Long-legged Buzzard (2019-04-06)
    128. White-winged Lark (2019-04-06)
    129. Macqueen's Bustard (2019-04-06)
    130. Greater Sand Plover (2019-04-06)
    131. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2019-04-06)
    132. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2019-04-06)
    133. Caspian Plover (2019-04-06)
    134. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2019-04-13)
    135. Lesser Kestrel (2019-04-13)
    136. Northern Goshawk (2019-04-13)
    137. Black Stork (2019-04-13)
    138. Siberian Stonechat (2019-04-13)
    139. Black-winged Stilt (2019-04-13)
    140. Hume's Warbler (2019-04-13)
    141. Northern Hawk Owl (2019-04-20)
    142. Northern Black Grouse (2019-04-20)
    143. Blue Whistling Thrush (2019-04-20)
    144. Red-mantled Rosefinch (2019-04-27)
    145. Lesser Sand Plover (2019-05-01)
    146. Spotted Redshank (2019-05-01)
    147. Common Greenshank (2019-05-01)
    148. Eurasian Whimbrel (2019-05-01)
    149. Common Sandpiper (2019-05-01)
    150. Temminck's Stint (2019-05-01)
    151. Common Tern (2019-05-01)
    152. Black Tern (2019-05-01)
    153. White-winged Tern (2019-05-01)
    154. Common Moorhen (2019-05-01)
    155. Little Bittern (2019-05-01)
    156. Tree Pipit (2019-05-01)
    157. Long-tailed Shrike (2019-05-07)
    158. Yellow Wagtail (2019-05-07)
    159. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2019-05-07)
    160. Purple Heron (2019-05-07)
    161. Slender-billed Gull (2019-05-07)
    162. Little Tern (2019-05-07)
    163. Great Reed Warbler (2019-05-07)
    164. Paddyfield Warbler (2019-05-07)
    165. Great White Pelican (2019-05-07)
    166. Grey Wagtail (2019-05-07)
    167. Sulphur-bellied Warbler (2019-05-07)
    168. European Bee-eater (2019-05-10)
    169. Lesser Whitethroat (2019-05-10)
    170. Syke's Warbler (2019-05-10)
    171. Laughing Dove (2019-05-10)
    172. Bearded Tit (2019-05-10)
    173. Savi's Warbler (2019-05-10)
    174. Shikra (2019-05-11)
    175. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2019-05-11)
    176. Himalayan Vulture (2019-05-11)
    177. Lammergeier (2019-05-11)
    178. Booted Eagle (2019-05-11)
    179. Yellow-billed Chough (2019-05-11)
    180. Eurasian Roller (2019-05-11)
    181. Bluethroat (2019-05-11)
    182. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2019-05-11)
    183. Oriental Turtle Dove (2019-07-27)
    184. Brown Dipper (2019-08-09)
    185. Greenish Warbler (2019-08-09)
    186. Peregrine Falcon (2019-08-24)
    187. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2019-08-24)
    188. Spotted Flycatcher (2019-08-24)
    189. Red-necked Phalarope (2019-08-24)
    190. Ruff (2019-08-24)
    191. Gull-billed Tern (2019-08-24)
    192. Wood Sandpiper (2019-08-24)
    193. Curlew Sandpiper (2019-08-24)
    194. Greater Ringed Plover (2019-08-24)
    195. Marsh Sandpiper (2019-08-24)
    196. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2019-08-24)
    197. Common Kingfisher (2019-08-24)
    198. Little Grebe (2019-08-24)
    199. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2019-08-24)
    200. Common Rosefinch (2019-08-24)
    201. Rosy Starling (2019-08-24)
    202. Pacific Golden Plover (2019-09-22)
    203. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2019-09-22)
    204. Eurasian Hobby (2019-10-05)
    205. Great Grey Shrike (2019-10-05)
    206. Eversmann's Redstart (2019-10-05)
    207. Red-flanked Bluetail (2019-10-05)
    208. Buff-bellied Pipit (2019-10-05)
    209. Red-throated Pipit (2019-10-05)
    210. Red-Necked Grebe (2019-10-12)
    211. Whiskered Tern (2019-10-12)
    212. Little Gull (2019-10-12)
    213. Desert Finch (2019-10-12)
    214. Sanderling (2019-10-12)
    215. Grey Plover (2019-10-12)
    216. Red-breasted Goose (2019-10-12)
    217. Slavonian Grebe (2019-10-12)
    218. Bean Goose (2019-10-27)
    219. Bohemian Waxwing (2019-12-01)
    220. Common Redpoll (2019-12-01)
    221. European Robin (2019-12-02)
    222. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2019-12-02)
    223. Bewick's Swan (2019-12-02)
    224. Twite (2019-12-02)
    225. Water Rail (2019-12-02)
    226. Eurasian Collared Dove (2019-12-08)
    227. Saker Falcon (2019-12-16)
    228. Yellowhammer (2019-12-16)
    229. White-Winged Woodpecker (2019-12-17)
    230. Turkestan Tit (2019-12-17)
    231. Saxaul Sparrow (2019-12-17)

    recent uploads

    2019-12-19. Saker Falcon, Yellowhammer, White-Winged Woodpecker, Tree Sparrow, Turkestan Tit, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Saxaul Sparrow, Chukar Partridge.

    2019-12-18. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Bean Goose, Corn Bunting, Upland Buzzard.

    2019-12-10. Eurasian Collared Dove.

    2019-12-09. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Eversmann's Redstart.

    2019-12-06. Twite, Northern Reed Bunting, Eurasian Linnet, Common Kestrel, Green Sandpiper, Water Rail.

    2019-12-05. Dalmatian Pelican, Whooper Swan, Mew Gull, Bewick's Swan, Bewick's Swan.

    2019-12-04. Goosander, Pallas's Gull, Common Shelduck, Common Redpoll, Common Starling, Grey Partridge, European Robin, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Common Redpoll.

    2019-12-02. Eastern Buzzard, Steppe Eagle, Great Grey Shrike.

    2019-12-01. Bohemian Waxwing, European Greenfinch, Common Redpoll, Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Siskin.

    2019-11-03. Common Sparrowhawk, Grey-headed Goldfinch.

    2019-10-30. Whooper Swan.

    2019-10-29. Bean Goose.

    2019-10-28. Hen Harrier, Northern Reed Bunting.

    2019-10-27. Great Grey Shrike, Red-breasted Goose, White-headed Duck, Mute Swan, Eurasian Curlew, Grey Plover, Merlin, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Common Greenshank, Eurasian Wigeon, Whooper Swan.

    2019-10-18. Slavonian Grebe, Slavonian Grebe.

    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...