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    • Tundra Swan in Xinjiang

    2016-12-12| Askar Isabekov

    Tundra Swan with neck-ring transmitter earlier found by Oleg Belyalov near Almaty right now found in Xinjiang by Mo Bei in XinYuan according to Gou Jun, the leader of Xinjaing Birdwatcher Society. Thanks!


    1. October 31, 2016. Almaty, photo by Oleg Belyalov


    2. December 12, 2016. Xinjiang, photo by Mo Bei.

    comments:
    2016-12-12. ОлСг БСлялов:

    ΠŸΠΎΠ·Π΄Ρ€Π°Π²Π»ΡΡŽ всСх! Π£Π΄ΠΈΠ²ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π»ΡŒΠ½ΠΎΠ΅ врСмя - ΠΌΠΎΠΆΠ½ΠΎ ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΡΠ»Π΅Π΄ΠΈΡ‚ΡŒ ΠΏΡ‚ΠΈΡ†Ρƒ Π² самых Ρ€Π°Π·Π½Ρ‹Ρ… мСстах, наблюдая Π·Π° Π΅Ρ‘ пСрСмСщСниями с ΠΏΠΎΠΌΠΎΡ‰ΡŒΡŽ ΠΏΠ΅Ρ€Π΅Π΄Π°Ρ‚Ρ‡ΠΈΠΊΠ°. Π˜Π½Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€Π΅ΡΠ½ΠΎ Π² ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠΏΠ°Π½ΠΈΠΈ ΠΎΠ½ Ρ‚Π°ΠΌ Π·ΠΈΠΌΡƒΠ΅Ρ‚. Π”ΠΎΠ»ΠΆΠ½Ρ‹ Π±Ρ‹Ρ‚ΡŒ (Π²ΠΎΠ·ΠΌΠΎΠΆΠ½ΠΎ) ΠΈ ΠΊΠ»ΠΈΠΊΡƒΠ½Ρ‹ ΠΈ Π³ΡƒΠΌΠ΅Π½Π½ΠΈΠΊΠΈ с Π‘ΠΎΡ€Π±ΡƒΠ»Π°ΠΊΠ°

    2016-12-13. Π‘Π΅Ρ€Π³Π΅ΠΉ Π›. Π’ΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΠ²:

    Π”Π°, это Π·Π΄ΠΎΡ€ΠΎΠ²ΠΎ! Π―, Π΄Π°ΠΆΠ΅ Π½Π΅ Π±ΡƒΠ΄ΡƒΡ‡ΠΈ причастСн ΠΊ этой истории, ΠΈΡΠΏΡ‹Ρ‚Ρ‹Π²Π°ΡŽ яркиС ощущСния.


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    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.
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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 )
    2026-06-02

    Bassel Abi Jummaa: OK great . Thanks Anna
    more unidentified birds...