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    map of photoshootings

    total species: 208
    total photos: 780
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 1

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    1. Hooded Crow (2017-01-02)
    2. Eurasian Blackbird (2017-01-02)
    3. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2017-01-11)
    4. Northern Reed Bunting (2017-01-11)
    5. Water Rail (2017-01-11)
    6. Little Grebe (2017-01-11)
    7. Ruddy Shelduck (2017-01-12)
    8. Great White Egret (2017-01-14)
    9. Common Buzzard (2017-02-22)
    10. Common Mynah (2017-02-22)
    11. Common Chaffinch (2017-02-22)
    12. Mute Swan (2017-02-22)
    13. Red-crested Pochard (2017-02-22)
    14. Calandra Lark (2017-02-23)
    15. Eurasian Linnet (2017-02-23)
    16. Eurasian Collared Dove (2017-02-23)
    17. White-winged Lark (2017-02-23)
    18. Goosander (2017-02-24)
    19. Common Teal (2017-02-24)
    20. Spanish Sparrow (2017-02-24)
    21. Greylag Goose (2017-02-24)
    22. Eastern Imperial Eagle (2017-02-26)
    23. Steppe Eagle (2017-02-26)
    24. Bewick's Swan (2017-02-27)
    25. Great Grey Shrike (2017-02-27)
    26. Bohemian Waxwing (2017-02-28)
    27. Isabelline Wheatear (2017-03-12)
    28. Steppe Grey Shrike (2017-03-12)
    29. Long-legged Buzzard (2017-03-13)
    30. Chukar Partridge (2017-03-13)
    31. Water Pipit (2017-03-18)
    32. Isabelline Shrike (2017-03-18)
    33. Turkestan Shrike (2017-03-19)
    34. Tree Sparrow (2017-03-19)
    35. Common Kestrel (2017-03-19)
    36. Black-throated Accentor (2017-03-26)
    37. Common Pheasant (2017-03-26)
    38. Great Cormorant (2017-03-26)
    39. Black Redstart (2017-03-26)
    40. Eurasian Magpie (2017-03-27)
    41. Rook (2017-03-30)
    42. Eurasian Jackdaw (2017-03-30)
    43. Wood Pigeon (2017-03-30)
    44. Crested Lark (2017-03-31)
    45. Common Starling (2017-03-31)
    46. Osprey (2017-03-31)
    47. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2017-04-01)
    48. Northern Wheatear (2017-04-01)
    49. House Sparrow (2017-04-02)
    50. Streaked Scrub Warbler (2017-04-04)
    51. Siberian Stonechat (2017-04-04)
    52. Kentish Plover (2017-04-04)
    53. Citrine Wagtail (2017-04-06)
    54. Western Marsh-Harrier (2017-04-06)
    55. Greater Sand Plover (2017-04-06)
    56. Pied Avocet (2017-04-06)
    57. Corn Bunting (2017-04-08)
    58. Carrion Crow (2017-04-08)
    59. Pied Wheatear (2017-04-09)
    60. Common Chiffchaff (2017-04-09)
    61. Bimaculated Lark (2017-04-10)
    62. Desert Wheatear (2017-04-10)
    63. Tree Pipit (2017-04-12)
    64. Finsch's Wheatear (2017-04-12)
    65. Black-throated Thrush (2017-04-14)
    66. Shikra (2017-04-14)
    67. Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse (2017-04-15)
    68. Black-tailed Godwit (2017-04-17)
    69. Hoopoe (2017-04-18)
    70. Laughing Dove (2017-04-18)
    71. Moustached Warbler (2017-04-18)
    72. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2017-04-19)
    73. Eurasian Redstart (2017-04-20)
    74. Common Rosefinch (2017-04-20)
    75. Hume's Warbler (2017-04-20)
    76. Oriental Turtle Dove (2017-04-20)
    77. Rosy Starling (2017-04-30)
    78. Macqueen's Bustard (2017-04-30)
    79. White Wagtail (2017-05-02)
    80. Temminck's Stint (2017-05-02)
    81. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2017-05-04)
    82. Masked Wagtail (2017-05-05)
    83. Black-headed Gull (2017-05-07)
    84. Spotted Flycatcher (2017-05-08)
    85. Wood Sandpiper (2017-05-09)
    86. Red-necked Phalarope (2017-05-09)
    87. Little Ringed Plover (2017-05-09)
    88. Eurasian Stone Curlew (2017-05-09)
    89. Greenish Warbler (2017-05-11)
    90. Greater Short-toed Lark (2017-05-11)
    91. Common Coot (2017-05-12)
    92. Caspian Gull (2017-05-12)
    93. Variable Wheatear (2017-05-13)
    94. Lesser Whitethroat (2017-05-13)
    95. Red-headed Bunting (2017-05-13)
    96. Eurasian Wryneck (2017-05-13)
    97. Mongolian Finch (2017-05-13)
    98. Common Whitethroat (2017-05-13)
    99. Common Cuckoo (2017-05-14)
    100. European Golden Oriole (2017-05-14)
    101. European Bee-eater (2017-05-14)
    102. Syke's Warbler (2017-05-14)
    103. Lesser Grey Shrike (2017-05-14)
    104. Eurasian Roller (2017-05-14)
    105. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2017-05-15)
    106. Ruddy Turnstone (2017-05-18)
    107. Common Tern (2017-05-18)
    108. Terek Sandpiper (2017-05-18)
    109. Slender-billed Gull (2017-05-18)
    110. Little Owl (2017-05-19)
    111. Red-backed Shrike (2017-05-19)
    112. Indian Sparrow (2017-05-19)
    113. Green Sandpiper (2017-05-20)
    114. White-tailed Lapwing (2017-05-20)
    115. Asian Paradise Flycatcher (2017-05-21)
    116. Glossy Ibis (2017-05-22)
    117. Grey Heron (2017-05-22)
    118. Common Oystercatcher (2017-05-22)
    119. Little Tern (2017-05-22)
    120. Great White Pelican (2017-05-22)
    121. Spotted Redshank (2017-05-27)
    122. Eurasian Spoonbill (2017-05-27)
    123. Collared Pratincole (2017-05-27)
    124. Upcher's Warbler (2017-05-28)
    125. Barn Swallow (2017-05-29)
    126. Rufous Bush Robin (2017-05-31)
    127. Long-tailed Shrike (2017-05-31)
    128. Egyptian Vulture (2017-06-06)
    129. Turkestan Tit (2017-06-07)
    130. Desert Finch (2017-06-07)
    131. Pygmy Cormorant (2017-06-10)
    132. Gull-billed Tern (2017-06-10)
    133. Black-winged Stilt (2017-06-12)
    134. Eurasian Hobby (2017-06-20)
    135. Common Redshank (2017-06-21)
    136. Black Tern (2017-06-21)
    137. Common Swift (2017-06-24)
    138. Clamorous Reed Warbler (2017-07-09)
    139. Ruff (2017-07-09)
    140. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2017-07-09)
    141. Booted Warbler (2017-07-11)
    142. Indian Golden Oriole (2017-07-11)
    143. Common Shelduck (2017-07-21)
    144. Mallard (2017-07-21)
    145. Garganey (2017-07-21)
    146. White-headed Duck (2017-07-21)
    147. Common Pochard (2017-07-21)
    148. Gadwall (2017-07-21)
    149. Great Crested Grebe (2017-07-21)
    150. Black-Necked Grebe (2017-07-21)
    151. Dalmatian Pelican (2017-07-21)
    152. Common Snipe (2017-07-21)
    153. Little Stint (2017-07-21)
    154. Common Greenshank (2017-07-21)
    155. Marsh Sandpiper (2017-07-21)
    156. Northern Lapwing (2017-07-21)
    157. Common Sandpiper (2017-07-21)
    158. Great Tit (2017-07-25)
    159. Rock Sparrow (2017-07-30)
    160. Horned Lark (2017-07-30)
    161. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2017-07-30)
    162. Grey-necked Bunting (2017-07-30)
    163. Himalayan Vulture (2017-07-30)
    164. Tawny Pipit (2017-07-30)
    165. Sky Lark (2017-07-30)
    166. Rock Bunting (2017-07-30)
    167. Lesser Kestrel (2017-07-30)
    168. Meadow Bunting (2017-07-30)
    169. Daurian Partridge (2017-07-30)
    170. Common Sparrowhawk (2017-07-30)
    171. Eurasian Goldfinch (2017-08-21)
    172. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2017-08-21)
    173. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2017-08-21)
    174. Montagu's Harrier (2017-08-21)
    175. Common Moorhen (2017-08-21)
    176. Northern Shoveler (2017-08-26)
    177. Pacific Golden Plover (2017-08-26)
    178. Azure Tit (2017-08-26)
    179. Stock Pigeon (2017-08-26)
    180. Bluethroat (2017-08-26)
    181. Grey Wagtail (2017-08-26)
    182. Pallid Harrier (2017-08-26)
    183. Barbary Falcon (2017-08-26)
    184. Yellow Wagtail (2017-08-26)
    185. Ortolan Bunting (2017-08-26)
    186. Black Kite (2017-09-06)
    187. Caspian Tern (2017-09-08)
    188. Blue Whistling Thrush (2017-10-10)
    189. Paddyfield Warbler (2017-10-11)
    190. Brambling (2017-10-11)
    191. White-Winged Woodpecker (2017-10-17)
    192. Eurasian Siskin (2017-10-21)
    193. Yellowhammer (2017-10-21)
    194. Hawfinch (2017-10-25)
    195. European Greenfinch (2017-10-26)
    196. Pine Bunting (2017-10-27)
    197. Barred Warbler (2017-11-08)
    198. Brown Dipper (2017-11-11)
    199. Eversmann's Redstart (2017-11-11)
    200. Guldenstadt's Redstart (2017-11-11)
    201. Northern Wren (2017-11-11)
    202. Pander's Ground-Jay (2017-11-28)
    203. Cinereous Vulture (2017-11-30)
    204. Goldcrest (2017-12-23)
    205. Coal Tit (2017-12-25)
    206. Red-fronted Serin (2017-12-25)
    207. Mistle Thrush (2017-12-25)
    208. White-winged Grosbeak (2017-12-30)

    recent uploads

    2017-12-31. Common Chaffinch, Coal Tit, White-winged Grosbeak.

    2017-12-25. Coal Tit, Black-throated Thrush, Red-fronted Serin, Mistle Thrush, Goldcrest, Eurasian Siskin.

    2017-12-23. Goldcrest, Common Chaffinch, Barred Warbler, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Magpie, Common Sparrowhawk.

    2017-12-18. Eurasian Blackbird, Common Sparrowhawk, Common Mynah, Hooded Crow, Great Tit, Eurasian Magpie, Rook, Brambling, Eurasian Blackbird.

    2017-11-30. Pander's Ground-Jay, Cinereous Vulture.

    2017-11-11. Brown Dipper, Eversmann's Redstart, Guldenstadt's Redstart, Northern Wren.

    2017-11-09. Barred Warbler.

    2017-10-29. European Greenfinch, Laughing Dove, Eurasian Siskin, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Mongolian Finch.

    2017-10-27. Turkestan Tit, Water Pipit, Isabelline Shrike, Common Starling, Paddyfield Warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Hawfinch, Great Grey Shrike, Eurasian Collared Dove, European Greenfinch, Hume's Warbler, Turkestan Tit, Pine Bunting, Black-throated Accentor, Turkestan Tit, White-Winged Woodpecker, Eastern Imperial Eagle.

    2017-10-22. White-Winged Woodpecker, Eurasian Siskin, Common Chaffinch, Yellowhammer, Turkestan Black Redstart, Eurasian Linnet.

    2017-10-15. Paddyfield Warbler, Turkestan Tit, Turkestan Black Redstart, Black-throated Thrush, Common Chiffchaff, Brambling, Water Pipit, Northern Reed Bunting, Brambling, Blue Whistling Thrush.

    2017-10-10. Steppe Grey Shrike.

    2017-10-09. Pied Wheatear, Common Kestrel, Water Pipit.

    2017-09-19. Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Common Chiffchaff.

    2017-09-14. Black Kite, Caspian Gull, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Laughing Dove, Caspian Gull, Garganey, Caspian Tern, Lesser Kestrel, Pallid Harrier, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Crested Lark, Long-legged Buzzard, Hybrid Wagtail.

    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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    Great Cormorant
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    Northern Hawk Owl
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    2025-06-17
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    Great White Egret
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    2025-03-23
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    2025-02-07
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    Red Crossbill
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    2025-01-07
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    2024-08-03
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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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