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    • Bura, Akkol, Southern Trans-Balkhash area.

    2012-06-02| Askar Isabekov


    1. Shikra (Accipiter badius)


    2. Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)


    3. Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)


    4. Rufous Bush Robin (Cercotrichas galactotes)


    5. Saxaul Sparrow (Passer ammodendri nigricans), male


    6. Saxaul Sparrow (Passer ammodendri nigricans), female


    7. Eurasian Stone Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
    # species number
    1Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)2в Бакбакты
    2Gadwall (Anas strepera)1на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    3Black Kite (Milvus migrans)10-15по трассе, в районе Капчагая
    4Montagu's Harrier (Circus pygargus)4в разных местах по трассе
    5Shikra (Accipiter badius)21 самец на гнезде в роще у трассы, 1 в Буре
    6Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)1на гнезде в Буре
    7White-tailed Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)1в Акколе
    8Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo)1в Акколе
    9Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)4-6по трассе
    10Eurasian Stone Curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)2пара в Буре
    11Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)1на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    12Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus)3-4на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    13Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)1на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    14Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)10-15на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    15Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)7-85-6 на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты, 2 в Буре
    16Wood Pigeon (Columba palumbus)1у Баканаса
    17Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)Бура
    18Eurasian Collared Dove (Streptopelia decaocto)4-5в Буре
    19Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)3-41 в Буре, 2-3 по трассе
    20Eurasian Roller (Coracias garrulus)по трассе
    21European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster)по трассе
    22Hoopoe (Upupa epops)3-42-3 Бура, 1 Акколь
    23Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)3-4Бура
    24Crested Lark (Galerida cristata)2в Капчагае
    25Turkestan Shrike (Lanius phoenicuroides)гнездо в Буре, по трассе повсеместно
    26Lesser Grey Shrike (Lanius minor)в лесполосах по трассе
    27Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris)1в Акколе
    28Rosy Starling (Sturnus roseus)стайки по трассе
    29Common Mynah (Acridotheres tristis)в населенных пунктах
    30Eurasian Magpie (Pica pica)1в Акколе
    31Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)по трассе
    32Rook (Corvus frugilegus)колонии по трассе
    33Brown-necked Raven (Corvus ruficollis)1 (?) между Малайсары и Тасмуруном
    34Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)(?) на рисовых чеках в Бакбакты
    35Syke's Warbler (Hippolais rama)2в Буре
    36Lesser Whitethroat (Sylvia curruca)2в Буре
    37Isabelline Wheatear (Oenanthe isabellina)Бура
    38Rufous Bush Robin (Cercotrichas galactotes)2-3в Буре
    39Common Nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos)поет в Буре, Акколе
    40Indian Sparrow (Passer indicus)10-15в Буре
    41Saxaul Sparrow (Passer ammodendri)6-7в Буре
    42Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)10-15в Буре
    43Red-headed Bunting (Emberiza bruniceps)5-6повсеместно

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