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classification:

Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
  • Falconidae
    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
    • Pterocletiformes
  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
  • Columbidae
    • Cuculiformes
  • Cuculidae
    • Strigiformes
  • Strigidae
    • Caprimulgiformes
  • Caprimulgidae
    • Apodiformes
  • Apodidae
    • Coraciiformes
  • Coraciidae
  • Alcedinidae
  • Meropidae
    • Upupiformes
  • Upupidae
    • Piciformes
  • Picidae
    • Passeriformes
  • Hirundinidae
  • Alaudidae
  • Motacillidae
  • Laniidae
  • Oriolidae
  • Dicruridae
  • Sturnidae
  • Corvidae
  • Bombycillidae
  • Cinclidae
  • Troglodytidae
  • Prunellidae
  • Sylviidae
  • Regulidae
  • Muscicapidae
  • Turdidae
  • Paradoxornithidae
  • Aegithalidae
  • Remizidae
  • Paridae
  • Sittidae
  • Certhiidae
  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
  • Emberizidae

    • Aleinikova Svetlana

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    total species: 153
    total photos: 425
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 1

    sort by:

    1. Collared Pratincole (2013-05-09)
    2. Kentish Plover (2013-05-09)
    3. Ruff (2013-05-09)
    4. Yellow Wagtail (2013-05-09)
    5. Demoiselle Crane (2013-05-09)
    6. Montagu's Harrier (2013-05-09)
    7. Common Redshank (2013-05-09)
    8. Great White Pelican (2013-05-09)
    9. Relict Gull (2013-05-10)
    10. Masked Wagtail (2013-05-10)
    11. Indian Golden Oriole (2013-05-22)
    12. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2013-06-09)
    13. Eurasian Roller (2013-06-09)
    14. Rosy Starling (2013-06-09)
    15. Common Moorhen (2013-06-09)
    16. Barn Swallow (2013-07-04)
    17. Common Coot (2013-07-07)
    18. Black-crowned Night Heron (2013-07-07)
    19. European Greenfinch (2013-07-20)
    20. Black-winged Stilt (2013-07-28)
    21. Wood Pigeon (2013-07-28)
    22. Common Tern (2013-07-28)
    23. Great White Egret (2013-07-28)
    24. Ferruginous Duck (2013-07-28)
    25. Garganey (2013-07-28)
    26. Common Pheasant (2013-07-28)
    27. Mallard (2013-07-28)
    28. Lesser Grey Shrike (2013-07-28)
    29. Turkestan Shrike (2013-07-28)
    30. Spotted Nutcracker (2013-08-28)
    31. Eurasian Redstart (2013-08-28)
    32. Bluethroat (2013-08-29)
    33. Common Sparrowhawk (2013-08-29)
    34. Eurasian Nuthatch (2013-08-29)
    35. Greenish Warbler (2013-08-29)
    36. Siberian Stonechat (2013-08-29)
    37. Common Buzzard (2013-08-29)
    38. Dunlin (2013-09-06)
    39. Isabelline Wheatear (2013-09-06)
    40. Eurasian Hobby (2013-09-08)
    41. Common Starling (2013-09-08)
    42. Common Kingfisher (2013-09-15)
    43. Steppe Eagle (2013-09-15)
    44. Little Bustard (2013-09-15)
    45. Black-headed Gull (2013-09-15)
    46. Northern Lapwing (2013-09-15)
    47. Black-headed Wagtail (2013-09-15)
    48. Eurasian Magpie (2013-09-27)
    49. Hooded Crow (2013-09-27)
    50. Great Tit (2013-09-27)
    51. Finsch's Wheatear (2013-10-14)
    52. Rustic Bunting (2013-10-14)
    53. Song Thrush (2013-10-15)
    54. Chukar Partridge (2013-10-15)
    55. Brambling (2013-10-15)
    56. Common Chaffinch (2013-10-15)
    57. Hawfinch (2013-10-15)
    58. Blackcap (2013-10-15)
    59. European Robin (2013-10-16)
    60. Eurasian Siskin (2013-10-16)
    61. Red-breasted Flycatcher (2013-10-16)
    62. Mistle Thrush (2013-10-16)
    63. Eurasian Blackbird (2013-10-16)
    64. Black-throated Thrush (2013-10-16)
    65. Calandra Lark (2013-10-16)
    66. Golden Eagle (2013-10-16)
    67. Common Chiffchaff (2013-10-16)
    68. Horned Lark (2013-10-17)
    69. Crested Lark (2013-10-17)
    70. Sky Lark (2013-10-17)
    71. White-Winged Woodpecker (2013-11-16)
    72. Eversmann's Redstart (2013-11-17)
    73. Black-throated Accentor (2013-12-08)
    74. Red-billed Chough (2014-02-02)
    75. Yellow-billed Chough (2014-02-02)
    76. Brandt's Rosefinch (2014-02-02)
    77. White-winged Snowfinch (2014-02-02)
    78. Wallcreeper (2014-02-02)
    79. White-winged Grosbeak (2014-02-07)
    80. Stock Pigeon (2014-02-20)
    81. Long-eared Owl (2014-02-20)
    82. Rough-legged Buzzard (2014-02-20)
    83. Tree Sparrow (2014-04-27)
    84. Common Nightingale (2014-04-27)
    85. Black Kite (2014-04-27)
    86. Hume's Warbler (2014-04-27)
    87. Sand Martin (2014-05-09)
    88. European Bee-eater (2014-05-09)
    89. Common Sandpiper (2014-05-09)
    90. Caspian Gull (2014-05-09)
    91. Pied Avocet (2014-05-09)
    92. Greylag Goose (2014-05-09)
    93. Pallas's Sandgrouse (2014-05-09)
    94. Red-crested Pochard (2014-05-09)
    95. White-winged Tern (2014-05-10)
    96. Pallas's Gull (2014-05-10)
    97. Dalmatian Pelican (2014-05-10)
    98. Common Shelduck (2014-05-10)
    99. Eurasian Whimbrel (2014-05-10)
    100. Common Cuckoo (2014-05-11)
    101. Common Kestrel (2014-05-11)
    102. Common Rosefinch (2014-05-11)
    103. European Nightjar (2014-05-13)
    104. Gadwall (2014-06-09)
    105. Great Crested Grebe (2014-06-09)
    106. Grey-headed Goldfinch (2014-06-14)
    107. Grey-necked Bunting (2014-06-14)
    108. White-crowned Penduline Tit (2014-06-14)
    109. Azure Tit (2014-06-22)
    110. Hoopoe (2014-06-22)
    111. Rock Pigeon (2014-06-22)
    112. Eurasian Jackdaw (2014-06-22)
    113. Red-headed Bunting (2014-07-02)
    114. Rock Bunting (2014-07-02)
    115. Pallas's Sea-Eagle (2014-07-12)
    116. Terek Sandpiper (2014-07-12)
    117. Black-Necked Grebe (2014-07-12)
    118. Common Greenshank (2014-07-12)
    119. Little Bittern (2014-07-12)
    120. Shikra (2014-07-12)
    121. Western Marsh-Harrier (2014-07-12)
    122. Gull-billed Tern (2014-07-13)
    123. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2014-07-19)
    124. Taiga Flycatcher (2014-07-20)
    125. Northern Hazelhen (2014-07-20)
    126. Willow Tit (2014-07-20)
    127. Grey Heron (2014-07-27)
    128. Great Cormorant (2014-07-27)
    129. Spotted Flycatcher (2014-09-01)
    130. Ruddy Turnstone (2014-09-05)
    131. House Sparrow (2014-09-05)
    132. Whooper Swan (2014-09-10)
    133. Common Oystercatcher (2014-09-10)
    134. Pacific Golden Plover (2014-09-10)
    135. Little Stint (2014-09-10)
    136. Red-necked Phalarope (2014-09-10)
    137. Black Redstart (2014-09-13)
    138. Lesser Whitethroat (2014-09-13)
    139. Mute Swan (2014-10-19)
    140. Eastern Buzzard (2014-10-19)
    141. White-headed Duck (2014-11-22)
    142. Long-tailed Rosefinch (2014-11-22)
    143. Long-legged Buzzard (2014-11-22)
    144. Corn Bunting (2014-12-28)
    145. Coal Tit (2015-01-10)
    146. Goldcrest (2015-01-10)
    147. Bohemian Waxwing (2015-02-07)
    148. Eurasian Jay (2015-02-08)
    149. Common Treecreeper (2015-02-09)
    150. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2015-02-09)
    151. Northern Bullfinch (2015-02-09)
    152. Western Capercaillie (2015-02-09)
    153. Fieldfare (2015-02-10)

    recent uploads

    2015-02-26. Goldcrest, Goldcrest, Eurasian Jay, Bohemian Waxwing.

    2015-02-16. Common Treecreeper, Willow Tit, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Northern Bullfinch, Western Capercaillie.

    2015-02-15. Great Tit, Eurasian Jay, Willow Tit, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Northern Bullfinch, Fieldfare.

    2015-01-30. Long-eared Owl.

    2015-01-24. Coal Tit, Goldcrest, White-tailed Sea-Eagle.

    2015-01-06. European Greenfinch, Common Chaffinch, Long-legged Buzzard, Eurasian Blackbird.

    2015-01-04. Red-billed Chough, Yellow-billed Chough, Brandt's Rosefinch, White-winged Snowfinch, Wallcreeper.

    2015-01-03. Eastern Buzzard, Rough-legged Buzzard, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Corn Bunting, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Corn Bunting, Black-throated Thrush, White-headed Duck, Long-tailed Rosefinch, European Greenfinch, Long-legged Buzzard, Eversmann's Redstart, Long-tailed Rosefinch, Azure Tit, European Robin, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Magpie, Western Marsh-Harrier.

    2014-11-10. Spotted Flycatcher, Pallas's Sea-Eagle, Northern Hazelhen, Willow Tit, Spotted Nutcracker, Eurasian Honey-Buzzard, Red-headed Bunting, Rock Bunting.

    2014-11-09. Little Bittern, Common Kingfisher, Shikra, Black-headed Wagtail, Eversmann's Redstart, Common Pheasant, Mute Swan, Mallard, Eastern Buzzard, Black-throated Thrush, Mallard, Gull-billed Tern, Greylag Goose, White-Winged Woodpecker, European Bee-eater, White-winged Grosbeak, Ruddy Turnstone, Siberian Stonechat, Turkestan Shrike, House Sparrow, Common Sandpiper, Black-headed Gull, Great Cormorant.

    2014-11-08. Common Sparrowhawk, Common Chaffinch, Turkestan Black Redstart, Black-throated Thrush, Hume's Warbler, Eversmann's Redstart, Common Kingfisher, Lesser Whitethroat, Black-winged Stilt, Pallas's Sea-Eagle, Whooper Swan, Common Oystercatcher, Pacific Golden Plover, Little Stint, Red-necked Phalarope, Common Kestrel, Grey Heron, Great Cormorant, Black-crowned Night Heron, Common Starling, Grey Heron, Terek Sandpiper, Great Crested Grebe, Black-Necked Grebe, Common Redshank, Common Greenshank, Common Moorhen.

    2014-08-17. Lesser Grey Shrike, Sand Martin, European Bee-eater, Black-headed Wagtail, Great White Egret, Common Sandpiper, Caspian Gull, North Mongolian Yellow Wagtail, Pied Avocet, Black-headed Wagtail, Siberian Stonechat, Greylag Goose, Eurasian Hobby, Northern Lapwing, Collared Pratincole, Kentish Plover, Pallas's Sandgrouse, Eurasian Roller, Common Chiffchaff, Red-crested Pochard, Sky Lark, Common Sparrowhawk, Black-throated Thrush, White-Winged Woodpecker, Ring-necked Pheasant, Ring-necked Pheasant, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Stock Pigeon, Long-eared Owl, Rough-legged Buzzard.

    2014-07-22. Taiga Flycatcher.

    2014-07-16. Common Rosefinch, Isabelline Wheatear, Red-crested Pochard, Collared Pratincole, White-winged Tern, Pallas's Gull, Dalmatian Pelican, Common Shelduck, Garganey, Eurasian Whimbrel, Great White Pelican.

    2014-07-15. Ferruginous Duck, Great Crested Grebe, Eurasian Roller, European Nightjar, Common Cuckoo, Barn Swallow, Common Kestrel.

    2014-07-01. White-crowned Penduline Tit, White-crowned Penduline Tit, Lesser Grey Shrike, Indian Golden Oriole, Common Tern, Gadwall.

    2014-06-27. Black Kite, Grey-necked Bunting, Turkestan Shrike.

    2014-06-26. Azure Tit, Hoopoe, Rock Pigeon, Eurasian Jackdaw, Black-crowned Night Heron, Grey-headed Goldfinch, Eurasian Hobby.

    2014-04-28. Bluethroat, Tree Sparrow, Common Nightingale, Black Kite, Hume's Warbler, Common Chiffchaff.

    2014-01-12. Great Tit.

    2013-12-14. Common Redshank, Black-throated Accentor, Great White Pelican, Hybrid Shrike, Masked Wagtail.

    2013-12-13. Kentish Plover, Ruff, North Mongolian Yellow Wagtail, Demoiselle Crane, Montagu's Harrier, Isabelline Wheatear.

    2013-12-08. Eurasian Hobby, Common Starling.

    2013-12-07. Mallard, Eversmann's Redstart, Ring-necked Pheasant, Lesser Grey Shrike, Turkestan Shrike, White-Winged Woodpecker.

    2013-11-24. Ferruginous Duck, Garganey, Common Moorhen, Ring-necked Pheasant, Dunlin.

    2013-11-22. Crested Lark, Common Sparrowhawk, North Eurasian Skylark.

    2013-11-21. Calandra Lark, Golden Eagle, Common Chiffchaff, Steppe Horned Lark.

    2013-11-20. Eurasian Redstart, European Robin, Eurasian Siskin, Red-breasted Flycatcher, European Robin, Mistle Thrush, Eurasian Blackbird, Black-throated Thrush, Hawfinch.

    2013-11-06. Blackcap.

    2013-11-05. Song Thrush, Chukar Partridge, Brambling, Common Chaffinch, Hawfinch.

    2013-11-04. Eurasian Magpie, Hooded Crow, Great Tit, Finsch's Wheatear, Rustic Bunting.

    2013-10-03. Bluethroat, Common Sparrowhawk, Spotted Nutcracker, Eurasian Redstart, Eurasian Nuthatch, Greenish Warbler, Siberian Stonechat, Eurasian Redstart, Common Buzzard.

    2013-09-22. Black-headed Wagtail.

    2013-09-21. Little Bustard, Eurasian Hobby, Black-headed Gull, Northern Lapwing.

    2013-09-17. Common Kingfisher, Steppe Eagle.

    2013-08-22. Black-winged Stilt, Wood Pigeon, Eurasian Roller, Common Tern, Great White Egret.

    2013-07-23. Black-crowned Night Heron, European Greenfinch, Barn Swallow.

    2013-07-19. Eurasian Roller, Common Coot.

    2013-07-17. Common Moorhen.

    2013-06-23. Relict Gull, Rosy Starling.

    2013-06-21. Eurasian Roller.

    2013-06-18. White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Indian Golden Oriole, Collared Pratincole.

    recent comments

    2023-08-11. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Анна Ясько: Туда и перенесем.

    2023-08-11. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Андрей Коваленко: По моему, на обыкновенном и можно остановиться...

    2022-06-21. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Артем Андрющенко: В Collins Bird Guide (2-ая редакция) на 110-111 страницах приводится описание видов European Honey-Buzzard и Crested Honey-Buzzard. И, судя по описанию, я бы поддержал Анну и [....]

    2022-06-20. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Малик Нукусбеков: Место назначения этой птицы стоить Светлана Алейникова.....

    2020-06-14. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Nigel bastin: This bird looks like an imature shrika

    2020-05-09. to photo # 02290012101 (Pallas's Gull)

    Николай Балацкий: Хохотун, но почему такой невесёлый...

    2019-01-21. to photo # 02290001002 (Black-crowned Night Heron)

    Сергей Л. Волков: Приятные оттенки.

    2016-02-18. to photo # 02290021301 (Eurasian Honey-Buzzard)

    Ясько Анна: Желтый глаз и серая восковица - птица взрослая. Хвост без видимых широких полос, значит скорее не самец. Если самка, то у хохлатого один из [....]

    2015-02-01. to photo # 02290024601 (Long-eared Owl)

    Алейникова Светлана: Санжик, спасибо тебе большое за наводку. Очень рада, что ее нашла. Кстати, сова была одна, сидела на дереве что ближе к дороге.

    2015-01-31. to photo # 02290024601 (Long-eared Owl)

    Абдихалык Санжар: Класс! Получилось проехаться значит!

    2015-01-30. to photo # 02290024601 (Long-eared Owl)

    Малков Юрий: Красавица.Жаль что спит,ведь у неё такие красивые глаза.

    2015-01-05. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Игорь: Точнее сказать нет близко у восточных канюков. Очень похожи по окраске канюки Buteo buteo buteo из феноскандских популяций. Так что если уж предполагать [....]

    2015-01-05. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Игорь: Вообще-то это типичная окраска тёмного зимняка в европейских популяциях. У канюков даже близко нет таких вариантов окраски.

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290023601 (Brandt's Rosefinch)

    Isabekov Askar: Света (а также другие авторы), пожалуйста, не забывайте указывать место съемки на английском языке.

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Исабеков Аскар: вопрос закономерный

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Федоренко Василий: С чего б это зимняк?

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290023801 (Wallcreeper)

    Нукусбеков Малик: Бабочка!!

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Нукусбеков Малик: Светлана,поздравляю!
    У Вас зимняки отлично получилось!!

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021801 (White-tailed Sea-Eagle)

    Алейникова Светлана: Спасибо!

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Алейникова Светлана: Игорь, очень интересно, я таких зимняков еще не встречала!

    2015-01-04. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Игорь: Это зимняк

    2015-01-03. to photo # 02290021801 (White-tailed Sea-Eagle)

    Исабеков Аскар: Света, зачотный снимок!

    2015-01-03. to photo # 02290021601 (Eastern Buzzard)

    Федоренко Василий: Канюк, но восточный.

    2015-01-03. to photo # 02290021701 (Rough-legged Buzzard)

    Федоренко Василий: Ух, шикарный кадр и птиц!

    2014-11-11. to photo # 02290021402 (Red-headed Bunting)

    Исабеков Аскар: да ладно уж, пусть остаются.

    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...