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    total species: 274
    total photos: 1235
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 22

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    1. Greater Scaup (2020-01-18)
    2. Long-tailed Duck (2020-01-18)
    3. Mute Swan (2020-01-18)
    4. Whooper Swan (2020-01-18)
    5. Ruddy Shelduck (2020-01-18)
    6. Common Shelduck (2020-01-18)
    7. Smew (2020-01-18)
    8. Tufted Duck (2020-01-18)
    9. White-winged Scoter (2020-01-18)
    10. Eastern Buzzard (2020-01-18)
    11. Common Kestrel (2020-01-18)
    12. Songar Tit (2020-01-19)
    13. Eversmann's Redstart (2020-01-19)
    14. Goldcrest (2020-01-19)
    15. Coal Tit (2020-01-19)
    16. Great Rosefinch (2020-01-19)
    17. Mallard (2020-01-19)
    18. Eurasian Dipper (2020-01-19)
    19. White-winged Grosbeak (2020-01-19)
    20. Red-billed Chough (2020-01-19)
    21. White-winged Snowfinch (2020-01-19)
    22. Brandt's Rosefinch (2020-01-19)
    23. Common Pochard (2020-01-26)
    24. Pine Bunting (2020-01-26)
    25. Yellowhammer (2020-01-26)
    26. Corn Bunting (2020-01-26)
    27. Caspian Gull (2020-01-26)
    28. Common Sparrowhawk (2020-01-26)
    29. Little Grebe (2020-01-26)
    30. Upland Buzzard (2020-02-01)
    31. Common Buzzard (2020-02-01)
    32. Fieldfare (2020-02-01)
    33. Bohemian Waxwing (2020-02-01)
    34. European Robin (2020-02-01)
    35. Eurasian Goldfinch (2020-02-01)
    36. Ibisbill (2020-02-01)
    37. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2020-02-02)
    38. Common Chiffchaff (2020-02-02)
    39. Long-tailed Tit (2020-02-02)
    40. Bearded Tit (2020-02-02)
    41. Eurasian Siskin (2020-02-02)
    42. Baikal Bullfinch (2020-02-02)
    43. Red-fronted Serin (2020-02-02)
    45. Black-throated Thrush (2020-02-08)
    46. Horned Lark (2020-02-08)
    47. Merlin (2020-02-08)
    48. Green Sandpiper (2020-02-08)
    49. Great White Egret (2020-02-08)
    50. Common Moorhen (2020-02-08)
    51. Common Pheasant (2020-02-08)
    52. Common Redpoll (2020-02-08)
    53. Twite (2020-02-08)
    54. Eurasian Linnet (2020-02-08)
    55. European Greenfinch (2020-03-14)
    56. Northern Bullfinch (2020-03-14)
    57. Masked Wagtail (2020-03-22)
    58. Blue Whistling Thrush (2020-03-22)
    59. Eurasian Blackbird (2020-03-22)
    60. Wood Pigeon (2020-03-22)
    61. Rock Bunting (2020-03-24)
    62. Grey Wagtail (2020-03-24)
    63. Northern Wren (2020-03-24)
    64. Brambling (2020-03-24)
    65. Water Pipit (2020-03-24)
    66. Common Chaffinch (2020-03-24)
    67. Common Mynah (2020-04-07)
    68. Great Tit (2020-04-07)
    69. Rock Pigeon (2020-04-07)
    70. Demoiselle Crane (2020-04-23)
    71. House Sparrow (2020-04-29)
    72. Laughing Dove (2020-04-29)
    73. Azure Tit (2020-05-09)
    74. Northern House Martin (2020-05-09)
    75. Siberian Stonechat (2020-05-12)
    76. Eurasian Roller (2020-05-12)
    77. Hume's Warbler (2020-05-12)
    78. Tree Sparrow (2020-05-12)
    79. Little Ringed Plover (2020-05-12)
    80. Long-legged Buzzard (2020-05-12)
    81. Barn Swallow (2020-05-12)
    82. Common Sandpiper (2020-05-12)
    83. Common Swift (2020-05-12)
    84. Common Kingfisher (2020-05-12)
    85. Common Whitethroat (2020-05-18)
    86. Alpine Swift (2020-05-18)
    87. Red-headed Bunting (2020-05-22)
    88. Eurasian Jackdaw (2020-05-22)
    89. Eurasian Collared Dove (2020-05-22)
    90. Lesser Grey Shrike (2020-05-22)
    91. Little Bittern (2020-05-22)
    92. Indian Golden Oriole (2020-05-22)
    93. Long-eared Owl (2020-05-24)
    94. Oriental Turtle Dove (2020-05-26)
    95. Little Bustard (2020-05-26)
    96. Dalmatian Pelican (2020-05-26)
    97. Grey Heron (2020-05-26)
    98. Rook (2020-05-26)
    99. Curlew Sandpiper (2020-05-26)
    100. Common Redshank (2020-05-26)
    101. Greylag Goose (2020-05-26)
    102. Common Greenshank (2020-05-26)
    103. Eurasian Hobby (2020-05-26)
    104. Northern Shoveler (2020-05-26)
    105. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2020-05-26)
    106. Temminck's Stint (2020-05-26)
    107. Black-winged Stilt (2020-05-26)
    108. Terek Sandpiper (2020-05-26)
    109. Common Tern (2020-05-26)
    110. Little Stint (2020-05-26)
    111. Lesser Sand Plover (2020-05-26)
    112. Garganey (2020-05-26)
    113. Black-tailed Godwit (2020-05-26)
    114. White-headed Duck (2020-05-26)
    115. Black-Necked Grebe (2020-05-26)
    116. Common Coot (2020-05-26)
    117. Ferruginous Duck (2020-05-26)
    118. Common Teal (2020-05-26)
    119. Black-headed Gull (2020-05-26)
    120. Common Starling (2020-05-26)
    121. Common Oystercatcher (2020-05-26)
    122. Northern Lapwing (2020-05-26)
    123. Eurasian Curlew (2020-05-26)
    124. Great Cormorant (2020-05-26)
    125. Eurasian Whimbrel (2020-05-26)
    126. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2020-05-26)
    127. Red-crested Pochard (2020-05-26)
    128. Gadwall (2020-05-26)
    129. Northern Pintail (2020-05-26)
    130. Great Crested Grebe (2020-05-26)
    131. Black-crowned Night Heron (2020-05-26)
    132. Little Tern (2020-05-26)
    133. Western Marsh-Harrier (2020-05-26)
    134. Rosy Starling (2020-05-26)
    135. Little Owl (2020-05-31)
    136. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2020-05-31)
    137. Mongolian Finch (2020-05-31)
    138. Grey-necked Bunting (2020-05-31)
    139. Greater Short-toed Lark (2020-05-31)
    140. Rock Sparrow (2020-05-31)
    141. Turkestan Shrike (2020-05-31)
    142. Isabelline Wheatear (2020-05-31)
    143. Lammergeier (2020-05-31)
    144. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2020-05-31)
    145. Hoopoe (2020-05-31)
    146. Eastern Orphean Warbler (2020-05-31)
    147. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2020-05-31)
    148. Chukar Partridge (2020-05-31)
    149. Asian Desert Warbler (2020-05-31)
    150. Desert Wheatear (2020-05-31)
    151. Tawny Pipit (2020-05-31)
    152. Golden Eagle (2020-05-31)
    153. White-capped Bunting (2020-05-31)
    154. Stock Pigeon (2020-05-31)
    155. Lesser Kestrel (2020-05-31)
    156. European Bee-eater (2020-05-31)
    157. Long-tailed Shrike (2020-05-31)
    158. Mistle Thrush (2020-05-31)
    159. Brown Dipper (2020-06-06)
    160. Short-eared Owl (2020-06-13)
    161. Red-footed Falcon (2020-06-13)
    162. Eurasian Magpie (2020-06-13)
    163. Greater Flamingo (2020-06-13)
    164. Pallas's Gull (2020-06-13)
    165. White-winged Lark (2020-06-13)
    166. Black-winged Pratincole (2020-06-13)
    167. Sky Lark (2020-06-13)
    168. Black Lark (2020-06-13)
    169. Caspian Tern (2020-06-13)
    170. White-winged Tern (2020-06-13)
    171. Ruff (2020-06-13)
    172. Mew Gull (2020-06-14)
    173. Pied Avocet (2020-06-14)
    174. Yellow Wagtail (2020-06-14)
    175. Sand Martin (2020-06-14)
    176. Northern Wheatear (2020-06-14)
    177. Pallid Harrier (2020-06-14)
    178. Common Quail (2020-06-14)
    179. White Wagtail (2020-06-14)
    180. Citrine Wagtail (2020-06-14)
    181. Bluethroat (2020-06-14)
    182. Hooded Crow (2020-06-14)
    183. Common Raven (2020-06-15)
    184. Baraba Steppe Gull (2020-06-15)
    185. Great Reed Warbler (2020-06-15)
    186. Paddyfield Warbler (2020-06-15)
    187. Marsh Sandpiper (2020-06-15)
    188. Black Tern (2020-06-15)
    189. Little Gull (2020-06-15)
    190. Eurasian Wigeon (2020-06-16)
    191. Slavonian Grebe (2020-06-16)
    192. Common Goldeneye (2020-06-16)
    193. Eurasian Redstart (2020-06-16)
    194. Lesser Whitethroat (2020-06-17)
    195. Black Kite (2020-06-17)
    196. Common Rosefinch (2020-06-17)
    197. Goosander (2020-06-17)
    198. Calandra Lark (2020-06-27)
    199. Brown-necked Raven (2020-06-27)
    200. Spanish Sparrow (2020-06-27)
    201. Indian Sparrow (2020-06-27)
    202. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2020-06-27)
    203. Black-headed Wagtail (2020-06-30)
    204. Turkestan Tit (2020-06-30)
    205. Pied Wheatear (2020-06-30)
    206. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2020-06-30)
    207. Crested Lark (2020-06-30)
    208. Shikra (2020-06-30)
    209. Northern Reed Bunting (2020-06-30)
    210. Common Nightingale (2020-06-30)
    211. Syke's Warbler (2020-06-30)
    212. Cetti's Warbler (2020-06-30)
    213. Savi's Warbler (2020-06-30)
    214. Richard's Pipit (2020-07-01)
    215. Common Snipe (2020-07-01)
    216. Booted Eagle (2020-07-01)
    217. Eurasian Crag Martin (2020-07-01)
    218. Common Cuckoo (2020-07-03)
    219. Egyptian Vulture (2020-07-10)
    220. Spotted Flycatcher (2020-07-10)
    221. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2020-07-10)
    222. Glossy Ibis (2020-07-11)
    223. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2020-07-11)
    224. Eurasian Reed Warbler (2020-07-11)
    225. Purple Heron (2020-07-11)
    226. White-tailed Lapwing (2020-07-11)
    227. Little Egret (2020-07-11)
    228. Collared Pratincole (2020-07-11)
    229. Eurasian Spoonbill (2020-07-11)
    230. Kentish Plover (2020-07-11)
    231. Great White Pelican (2020-07-11)
    232. Oriental Lark (2020-07-11)
    233. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2020-07-11)
    234. Wood Sandpiper (2020-07-11)
    235. Spotted Redshank (2020-07-11)
    236. Gull-billed Tern (2020-07-11)
    237. Rufous Bush Robin (2020-07-11)
    238. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2020-07-12)
    239. Menetries Warbler (2020-07-12)
    240. Macqueen's Bustard (2020-07-12)
    241. Pander's Ground-Jay (2020-07-12)
    242. Steppe Grey Shrike (2020-07-12)
    243. Greater Sand Plover (2020-07-12)
    244. Desert Finch (2020-07-12)
    245. Pied Bushchat (2020-07-13)
    246. Black Stork (2020-07-13)
    247. Pygmy Cormorant (2020-07-21)
    248. Grey Partridge (2020-07-21)
    249. Ruddy Turnstone (2020-07-21)
    250. Greenish Warbler (2020-08-02)
    251. Montagu's Harrier (2020-08-02)
    252. European Golden Oriole (2020-08-20)
    253. Carrion Crow (2020-08-22)
    254. White-Winged Woodpecker (2020-09-06)
    255. Common Crane (2020-09-06)
    256. Yellow-eyed Pigeon (2020-09-06)
    257. Isabelline Shrike (2020-09-06)
    258. Greater Spotted Eagle (2020-09-06)
    259. Red-backed Shrike (2020-09-06)
    260. Red-necked Phalarope (2020-09-13)
    261. Baillon's Crake (2020-09-13)
    262. Red-Necked Grebe (2020-09-13)
    263. Steppe Eagle (2020-09-13)
    264. Black-throated Accentor (2020-10-17)
    265. Rustic Bunting (2020-10-25)
    266. Solitary Snipe (2020-10-25)
    267. Hen Harrier (2020-10-25)
    268. Meadow Pipit (2020-10-25)
    269. Red-throated Thrush (2020-11-26)
    270. Bewick's Swan (2020-11-28)
    271. Peregrine Falcon (2020-12-10)
    272. White-browed Tit-Warbler (2020-12-10)
    273. Rough-legged Buzzard (2020-12-22)
    274. Buff-bellied Pipit (2020-12-22)

    recent uploads

    2020-12-26. Little Grebe.

    2020-12-25. Long-tailed Rosefinch, Rough-legged Buzzard, Rough-legged Buzzard, Pied Avocet, Northern Reed Bunting, Water Pipit, Common Kingfisher, Eastern Buzzard, Little Grebe, Black-headed Gull, Green Sandpiper, Buff-bellied Pipit, Yellowhammer, Masked Wagtail, Meadow Pipit, Grey Heron, Great White Egret.

    2020-12-24. Ruddy Shelduck, Mallard, Goosander, Corn Bunting, Whooper Swan.

    2020-12-14. Black-throated Thrush, Hybrid (Black-throated x Red-throated) Thrush.

    2020-12-10. Peregrine Falcon, Eastern Buzzard, Red-fronted Serin, Eversmann's Redstart, White-browed Tit-Warbler, Goldcrest.

    2020-12-07. Caspian Gull.

    2020-12-03. Bewick's Swan, Bewick's Swan, Bewick's Swan, Whooper Swan, Mute Swan, Whooper Swan, Common Goldeneye, Goosander, Smew, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Ruddy Shelduck, Caspian Gull, Mew Gull, Fieldfare, Mistle Thrush, Black-throated Thrush.

    2020-11-30. Long-tailed Duck.

    2020-11-27. Red-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Eurasian Blackbird, Common Pheasant, Red-fronted Serin.

    2020-11-22. Bohemian Waxwing, Long-eared Owl, Great Tit, Common Sparrowhawk, Mistle Thrush, Common Kestrel, Altai Buzzard, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush, Black-throated Thrush.

    2020-10-30. Long-legged Buzzard, Great White Pelican.

    2020-10-29. Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit, Meadow Pipit.

    2020-10-28. Hen Harrier, Common Chaffinch, Brambling, Mongolian Finch, Eurasian Linnet, Twite, Desert Wheatear, Red-fronted Serin, Steppe Horned Lark, White Wagtail, Masked Wagtail, Northern Reed Bunting, Pine Bunting, Water Pipit, Water Pipit.

    2020-10-27. Solitary Snipe, Merlin.

    2020-10-26. Rustic Bunting.

    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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    2025-02-07
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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 )
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: OK great . Thanks Anna
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    Bassel Abi Jummaa: Blyth's reed warbler ( Acrocephalus Dometurum )
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