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1. Common Kestrel (2006-04-22)
2. Eurasian Nuthatch (2006-10-10)
3. Eurasian Penduline Tit (2007-05-08)
5. Common Shelduck (2008-06-19)
6. White-tailed Lapwing (2008-06-19)
7. Barn Swallow (2008-06-19)
8. Common Coot (2008-06-19)
9. Little Egret (2008-06-20)
10. Pygmy Cormorant (2008-06-20)
11. Purple Heron (2008-06-20)
12. Grey Heron (2008-06-20)
13. Bearded Tit (2008-06-20)
14. Cetti's Warbler (2008-06-20)
15. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2008-09-22)
16. Goldcrest (2008-10-15)
17. Spotted Nutcracker (2008-10-18)
18. Macqueen's Bustard (2009-04-16)
19. Willow Warbler (2009-05-18)
20. Eurasian Spoonbill (2009-05-20)
21. Red-footed Falcon (2009-05-20)
22. Siberian Stonechat (2009-05-23)
23. Eurasian Jay (2009-11-28)
24. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2010-04-18)
25. Whooper Swan (2010-04-20)
26. Eurasian Blackbird (2010-05-02)
27. Common Pheasant (2010-05-15)
28. Common Crane (2011-04-20)
29. Little Crake (2011-04-20)
30. Baillon's Crake (2011-04-20)
31. Yellow Wagtail (2011-04-21)
32. Snowy Owl (2011-04-25)
33. Isabelline Wheatear (2011-05-23)
34. Cinereous Vulture (2011-09-18)
35. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2011-09-18)
36. Yellow-browed Warbler (2011-10-03)
37. Long-legged Buzzard (2012-04-17)
38. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2012-04-17)
39. Hoopoe (2012-04-17)
40. Black Lark (2012-04-18)
41. Calandra Lark (2012-04-18)
42. Pied Avocet (2012-04-19)
43. Citrine Wagtail (2012-04-19)
44. Whiskered Tern (2012-05-07)
45. Caspian Plover (2012-05-23)
46. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2012-05-24)
47. Eurasian Eagle-Owl (2012-05-24)
48. Spanish Sparrow (2012-05-24)
49. Red-headed Bunting (2012-05-25)
50. Steppe Grey Shrike (2012-05-25)
51. Eurasian Collared Dove (2013-01-02)
52. Tree Sparrow (2013-01-02)
53. Great Tit (2013-01-02)
54. Fieldfare (2013-01-30)
55. Common Sparrowhawk (2013-01-31)
56. Common Chaffinch (2013-02-18)
57. Blue Tit (2013-02-18)
58. Desert Wheatear (2013-04-25)
59. Ruddy Shelduck (2013-04-25)
60. Crested Lark (2013-04-25)
61. Tawny Pipit (2013-04-25)
62. Lesser Whitethroat (2013-04-25)
63. Whinchat (2013-04-27)
64. Mute Swan (2013-04-27)
65. Northern Lapwing (2013-04-27)
66. Common Starling (2013-04-27)
67. Eurasian Redstart (2013-04-29)
68. Ortolan Bunting (2013-04-30)
69. Northern Wheatear (2013-04-30)
70. Western Marsh-Harrier (2013-04-30)
71. Eurasian Hobby (2013-05-10)
72. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-05-26)
73. Eurasian Jackdaw (2013-05-29)
74. Black Kite (2013-05-29)
75. White Wagtail (2013-05-30)
76. Red-Necked Grebe (2013-05-30)
77. Demoiselle Crane (2013-05-30)
78. Black-winged Pratincole (2013-05-30)
79. European Bee-eater (2013-05-30)
80. Turkestan Shrike (2013-05-31)
81. Kentish Plover (2013-05-31)
82. Sand Martin (2013-05-31)
83. House Sparrow (2013-06-03)
84. Black-winged Stilt (2013-06-05)
85. Syke's Warbler (2013-06-05)
86. Little Ringed Plover (2013-06-06)
87. Little Tern (2013-06-06)
88. Common Oystercatcher (2013-06-06)
89. Common Cuckoo (2013-06-06)
90. Black-headed Wagtail (2013-06-06)
91. European Golden Oriole (2013-07-13)
92. White-winged Tern (2013-07-25)
93. Red-necked Phalarope (2013-07-26)
94. Little Stint (2013-07-26)
95. Collared Pratincole (2013-07-26)
96. Rosy Starling (2013-07-27)
97. Ruff (2013-07-29)
98. Green Sandpiper (2013-07-29)
99. Common Sandpiper (2013-07-29)
100. Glossy Ibis (2013-07-31)
101. Black-tailed Godwit (2013-08-01)
102. Ruddy Turnstone (2013-08-01)
103. Caspian Gull (2013-08-01)
104. Pallas's Gull (2013-08-01)
105. Blyth's Reed Warbler (2013-08-01)
106. Marsh Warbler (2013-08-01)
107. Steppe Eagle (2013-09-07)
108. Eurasian Roller (2014-06-05)
109. Wood Pigeon (2014-06-05)
110. European Nightjar (2014-06-12)
111. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2014-07-12)
112. Red-breasted Merganser (2014-11-30)
113. Pander's Ground-Jay (2016-05-01)
114. Long-tailed Shrike (2016-06-25)
115. Red-backed Shrike (2016-08-14)
116. Coal Tit (2016-10-19)
117. Indian Sparrow (2017-06-07)
118. Horned Lark (2017-06-09)
119. Rufous Bush Robin (2018-06-17)
120. Desert Finch (2018-06-17)
121. Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse (2018-06-21)
122. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2021-09-09)
123. Great Cormorant (2021-09-09)
124. Great White Egret (2021-09-10)

recent uploads


2021-09-16. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Bearded Tit, Black Kite, Great Cormorant, Great White Egret, Purple Heron.

2021-09-15. West Caspian Common Pheasant.

2018-10-16. Blyth's Reed Warbler, Marsh Warbler.

2018-07-08. Pander's Ground-Jay.

2018-07-06. Rufous Bush Robin, Indian Sparrow, Desert Finch, Crested Lark, Bearded Tit, Desert Finch, Pander's Ground-Jay, White-tailed Lapwing, Rufous Bush Robin, European Nightjar, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse, Long-legged Buzzard.

2017-06-13. Spanish Sparrow, Indian Sparrow, Indian Sparrow, Steppe Horned Lark.

2016-11-24. Coal Tit, Coal Tit.

2016-09-08. Red-backed Shrike, Western Long-tailed Shrike.

2016-08-14. Western Long-tailed Shrike.

2016-06-26. Western Long-tailed Shrike.

2014-12-09. Common Sandpiper, Black Kite, Eurasian Hobby, Lesser Grey Shrike, European Bee-eater, Eurasian Roller, Red-footed Falcon, Wood Pigeon, Great Spotted Woodpecker, European Nightjar.

2014-12-01. Red-breasted Merganser.

2014-01-12. Eurasian Blackbird, Macqueen's Bustard, Eurasian Honey-Buzzard.

2014-01-11. Macqueen's Bustard, Siberian Stonechat, Eurasian Jay, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Whooper Swan.

2013-11-08. Willow Warbler, Eurasian Nuthatch, Eurasian Nuthatch, Goldcrest, Snowy Owl.

2013-11-05. Yellow-browed Warbler, Steppe Eagle, Blue Tit, Red-breasted Flycatcher.

2013-08-23. Collared Pratincole.

2013-08-22. Little Stint.

2013-08-18. Syke's Warbler, European Golden Oriole, Ruff, Green Sandpiper, Common Sandpiper, Red-headed Bunting, Whiskered Tern, Glossy Ibis, Ruff, European Bee-eater, Cetti's Warbler, Black-tailed Godwit, Common Sandpiper, Ruff, Ruddy Turnstone, Caspian Gull, Pallas's Gull, European Bee-eater, Ruff.

2013-07-28. Rosy Starling, White-winged Tern, Red-necked Phalarope.

2013-06-25. Sand Martin, Eurasian Jackdaw, Isabelline Wheatear, Black Kite, Barn Swallow, White Wagtail, Red-Necked Grebe, Isabelline Wheatear, Demoiselle Crane, Black-winged Pratincole, European Bee-eater, Red-headed Bunting, Eurasian Penduline Tit, West Caspian Common Pheasant, Whiskered Tern, Isabelline Wheatear, Whooper Swan, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Eurasian Penduline Tit.

2013-06-13. Little Ringed Plover, White-tailed Lapwing, Little Tern, Common Oystercatcher, Common Cuckoo, Black-headed Wagtail, Ruddy Shelduck, Black-winged Stilt, Syke's Warbler, Eurasian Hobby, Lesser Grey Shrike, House Sparrow, Hoopoe, Lesser Grey Shrike, Turkestan Shrike, Northern Wheatear, Kentish Plover.

2013-05-03. Desert Wheatear, Spotted Nutcracker, Ruddy Shelduck, Crested Lark, Tawny Pipit, Lesser Whitethroat, Steppe Grey Shrike, Eurasian Redstart, Red-footed Falcon, Little Egret, Whinchat, Mute Swan, Northern Lapwing, Common Starling, Ortolan Bunting, Northern Wheatear, Crested Lark, Western Marsh-Harrier.

2013-02-20. Common Chaffinch, Blue Tit.

2013-02-06. Common Crane, Little Crake, Baillon's Crake, Yellow Wagtail, Common Crane, Common Kestrel.

2013-02-02. Fieldfare, Common Sparrowhawk.

2013-01-27. Long-legged Buzzard, Lesser Short-toed Lark, Hoopoe, Black Lark, Calandra Lark, Pied Avocet, Citrine Wagtail, Eurasian Collared Dove, Tree Sparrow, Great Tit.

2012-12-15. Caspian Plover, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Red-headed Bunting, Steppe Grey Shrike, Eurasian Eagle-Owl, Spanish Sparrow.

2012-12-10. Common Coot, Bearded Tit, Cetti's Warbler, Eurasian Spoonbill, Red-footed Falcon.

2012-12-07. Black-crowned Night Heron, Common Shelduck, White-tailed Lapwing, Barn Swallow, Grey Heron, Common Kestrel, Cinereous Vulture.

2012-12-06. Little Egret, Pygmy Cormorant, Purple Heron.

recent comments


2018-10-16. to photo # 01530019601 (Marsh Warbler)

Аскар Исабеков: разделил, перенес в болотную камышевку


2018-10-16. to photo # 01530019501 (Blyth's Reed Warbler)

Аскар Исабеков: разделил


2018-10-15. to photo # 01530019501 (Blyth's Reed Warbler)

Сергей Л. Волков: Наверное, надо два снимка убрать в болотную камышевку, а третий оставить на определение.


2018-10-15. to photo # 01530019501 (Blyth's Reed Warbler)

Федор: Здравствуйте, Анна и Сергей. Птица на фото 3 не та, что на на фото 1 и 2. Буду очень благодарен за точное определение.


2018-10-15. to photo # 01530019601 (Marsh Warbler)

Анна Ясько: Перенесла на определение.Мне тоже кажется больше подходящим вариант болотной камышевки, и по окрасу, и по общему облику. Но это касается только [....]


2018-10-01. to photo # 01530019602 (Marsh Warbler)

Сергей Л. Волков: Очень светлые ноги и равномерная окраска верхней стороны тела (включая голову) наводят меня на мысль, что это болотная камышевка.


2018-10-01. to photo # 01530019601 (Marsh Warbler)

Анна Ясько: Есть подозрение, что здесь кто-то из пары тростниковая / болотная камышевка. По крайней мере на первом фото. Проекция ПМ длинная, видна всего [....]


2018-07-06. to photo # 01530019301 (Long-legged Buzzard)

Нурлан: Очень интересно, что такой поздний помет. Тем более что в Кызыл кумах относительно жарче чем в других южных регионах.


2018-07-06. to photo # 01530018601 (Pander's Ground-Jay)

Аскар Исабеков: поздравляю, Федор Александрович! далеко же Вас занесло, зато вид крутой нашли.


2017-06-13. to photo # 01530017601 (Spanish Sparrow)

Федор: В этом году мне удалось посетить и прежнее место гнездования (2012). Колония там тоже существует, хотя и меньше чем была в 2012 году. Гнезда остались [....]


2017-06-13. to photo # 01530017601 (Spanish Sparrow)

Олег Белялов: Очень важная находка. Хоть и Ваша прежняя 2012 г. отстоит несколько севернее. Но они обе обозначают и западную границу распространения. Вообще [....]


2017-06-13. to photo # 01530017702 (Indian Sparrow)

Федор Сараев: Спасибо Олег, переношу.


2017-06-13. to photo # 01530017702 (Indian Sparrow)

Олег Белялов: По окраске щёк - индийский. И по месту встречи - тоже.


2016-11-24. to photo # 01530017401 (Coal Tit)

Аскар Исабеков: Класс! Поздравляю, и до Ваших мест добралась.


2016-08-16. to photo # 01530017003 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Федор Сараев: Аскар, Олег, Анна, Madina - спасибо, что отметили мои наблюдения. Если бы Аскар не сообщил мне о встрече шаха в Атырау, может быть я бы его и не увидел.


2016-08-15. to photo # 01530017003 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Madina: Поздравляю с проделанной работой, подтверждением этого интересного открытия!!


2016-08-15. to photo # 01530017003 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Анна Ясько: Здорово! Поздравляю! Вот и подтвердилось то, что предполагалось :)


2016-08-15. to photo # 01530017001 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Олег Белялов: Поздравляю! Ведь край ареала этого южного вида на северо западе долгие годы очерчивался низовьями Сырдарьи. Известна находка в Бейнеу, где [....]


2016-08-15. to photo # 01530017001 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Аскар Исабеков: Класс! наверное, это первый гнездовой случай для европейской территории. Спасибо, Федор Александрович за мониторинг!


2016-08-14. to photo # 01530017001 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Федор Сараев: Шах все таки гнездился в Атырау.


2016-06-26. to photo # 01530016901 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Аскар Исабеков: Именно так. Но это значит, что и нам тут в Мангистау надо их пошукать.


2016-06-26. to photo # 01530016901 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Ясько Анна: Если есть двое, то можно предполагать не просто залет, а возможность гнездования?


2016-06-26. to photo # 01530016901 (Western Long-tailed Shrike)

Федор Сараев: Сегодня был в парке Победы. Шах еще на месте, вернее их там два.


2015-02-09. to photo # 01530008901 (Eurasian Hobby)

Отличное фото. Молодец Фёдор А: Мищенко А.И. IskanderAPS@jandex.ru


2014-12-10. to photo # 01530016501 (Red-footed Falcon)

Кошкин Алексей: Дербник- широкоареальный вид, поэтому на пролете, особенно осенью они и у вас должны встречаться.


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...