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Gaviiformes
  • Gaviidae
    • Podicipediformes
  • Podicipedidae
    • Pelecaniformes
  • Pelecanidae
  • Phalacrocoracidae
    • Ciconiiformes
  • Ardeidae
  • Threskiornithidae
  • Ciconiidae
    • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Phoenicopteridae
    • Anseriformes
  • Anatidae
    • Falconiformes
  • Pandionidae
  • Accipitridae
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    • Galliformes
  • Tetraonidae
  • Phasianidae
    • Gruiformes
  • Gruidae
  • Rallidae
  • Otididae
    • Charadriiformes
  • Burhinidae
  • Charadriidae
  • Recurvirostridae
  • Haematopodidae
  • Scolopacidae
  • Glareolidae
  • Stercorariidae
  • Laridae
    • Pterocletiformes
  • Pteroclidae
    • Columbiformes
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    • Cuculiformes
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    • Strigiformes
  • Strigidae
    • Caprimulgiformes
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  • Paradoxornithidae
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  • Ploceidae
  • Fringillidae
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    total species: 176
    total photos: 576
    total videos: 0
    total blogposts: 0

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    1. Black-tailed Godwit (2019-08-15)
    2. Eurasian Golden Plover (2019-08-15)
    3. Bar-tailed Godwit (2019-08-15)
    4. Garden Warbler (2019-08-15)
    5. Blue-capped Redstart (2021-04-22)
    6. Grey Wagtail (2021-04-22)
    7. Pander's Ground-Jay (2023-02-10)
    8. Northern Reed Bunting (2023-03-18)
    9. Hoopoe (2023-03-18)
    10. Northern Pintail (2023-03-18)
    11. Northern Shoveler (2023-03-18)
    12. Common Pochard (2023-03-18)
    13. Greylag Goose (2023-03-18)
    14. Common Goldeneye (2023-03-18)
    15. Rook (2023-03-18)
    16. Common Teal (2023-03-18)
    17. Western Marsh-Harrier (2023-03-18)
    18. Stock Pigeon (2023-03-18)
    19. Mute Swan (2023-03-18)
    20. Desert Finch (2023-03-20)
    21. Hen Harrier (2023-03-20)
    22. Caspian Gull (2023-03-21)
    23. Lesser Short-toed Lark (2023-03-22)
    24. Black Redstart (2023-03-22)
    25. Common Chiffchaff (2023-03-22)
    26. Tufted Duck (2023-03-25)
    27. Long-legged Buzzard (2023-03-27)
    28. Citrine Wagtail (2023-04-01)
    29. Bluethroat (2023-04-01)
    30. Red-necked Phalarope (2023-04-01)
    31. Black-winged Stilt (2023-05-02)
    32. Lesser Grey Shrike (2023-05-04)
    33. Steppe Grey Shrike (2023-05-05)
    34. Great White Egret (2023-05-06)
    35. Mallard (2023-05-06)
    36. Wood Sandpiper (2023-05-06)
    37. Short-eared Owl (2023-05-11)
    38. Eurasian Whimbrel (2023-05-12)
    39. White-headed Duck (2023-05-13)
    40. Ruddy Shelduck (2023-05-13)
    41. Common Shelduck (2023-05-13)
    42. White-winged Tern (2023-05-13)
    43. Collared Pratincole (2023-05-13)
    44. Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (2023-05-16)
    45. Common Cuckoo (2023-05-19)
    46. Red-headed Bunting (2023-05-19)
    47. Spotted Flycatcher (2023-05-19)
    48. Eurasian Roller (2023-05-19)
    49. Desert Wheatear (2023-05-19)
    50. Red-backed Shrike (2023-05-19)
    51. Grey Heron (2023-05-20)
    52. Curlew Sandpiper (2023-05-20)
    53. Purple Heron (2023-05-20)
    54. European Golden Oriole (2023-05-22)
    55. Great Crested Grebe (2023-05-27)
    56. Red-crested Pochard (2023-05-27)
    57. Little Stint (2023-05-27)
    58. Black-Bellied Sandgrouse (2023-05-27)
    59. Glossy Ibis (2023-05-27)
    60. Cattle Egret (2023-05-27)
    61. Red Phalarope (2023-05-27)
    62. Common Kestrel (2023-05-29)
    63. Greater Flamingo (2023-07-01)
    64. Black-headed Wagtail (2023-07-01)
    65. Pallas's Gull (2023-07-01)
    66. Red-Necked Grebe (2023-07-08)
    67. Little Gull (2023-07-08)
    68. Terek Sandpiper (2023-07-15)
    69. Kentish Plover (2023-07-15)
    70. Black-headed Gull (2023-07-15)
    71. Black-Necked Grebe (2023-07-15)
    72. Common Sandpiper (2023-07-22)
    73. Common Redshank (2023-07-22)
    74. Dalmatian Pelican (2023-08-07)
    75. Common Rosefinch (2023-08-07)
    76. Temminck's Stint (2023-08-08)
    77. Common Starling (2023-08-08)
    78. Northern Wheatear (2023-08-08)
    79. Turkestan Shrike (2023-08-08)
    80. Tree Sparrow (2023-08-09)
    81. Caspian Tern (2023-08-09)
    82. Lesser Whitethroat (2023-08-09)
    83. Syke's Warbler (2023-08-22)
    84. Common Buzzard (2023-08-24)
    85. Levant Sparrowhawk (2023-08-25)
    86. Great Spotted Woodpecker (2023-08-26)
    87. Willow Warbler (2023-08-26)
    88. Common Whitethroat (2023-08-26)
    89. Dunlin (2023-08-26)
    90. Calandra Lark (2023-08-26)
    91. Common Coot (2023-09-01)
    92. Steppe Eagle (2023-09-01)
    93. Greater Ringed Plover (2023-09-02)
    94. Ruff (2023-09-02)
    95. Eurasian Wigeon (2023-09-10)
    96. Eurasian Siskin (2023-10-20)
    97. Pied Avocet (2023-10-20)
    98. Ferruginous Duck (2023-10-21)
    99. European Robin (2023-10-21)
    100. White-tailed Sea-Eagle (2023-10-21)
    101. Brambling (2023-10-21)
    102. Smew (2023-10-28)
    103. Song Thrush (2023-10-28)
    104. Eurasian Blackbird (2023-10-28)
    105. Sand Martin (2024-04-13)
    106. Rock Bunting (2025-03-20)
    107. Pied Wheatear (2025-05-05)
    108. Little Bustard (2025-05-06)
    109. Eurasian Honey-Buzzard (2025-05-11)
    110. Brown-necked Raven (2025-05-11)
    111. European Nightjar (2025-05-20)
    112. Grey-necked Bunting (2025-05-20)
    113. Rosy Starling (2025-05-22)
    114. Northern Lapwing (2025-05-22)
    115. Lesser Kestrel (2025-05-25)
    116. Horned Lark (2025-05-25)
    117. Asian Desert Warbler (2025-06-17)
    118. Short-toed Snake-Eagle (2025-06-19)
    119. Shikra (2025-07-25)
    120. Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush (2025-09-03)
    121. House Sparrow (2026-01-12)
    122. Rock Pigeon (2026-01-12)
    123. Common Mynah (2026-01-20)
    124. Eurasian Magpie (2026-01-20)
    125. Eurasian Jackdaw (2026-01-20)
    126. Crested Lark (2026-01-20)
    127. Red-fronted Serin (2026-01-20)
    128. Great Tit (2026-01-20)
    129. Eurasian Collared Dove (2026-01-24)
    130. Common Sparrowhawk (2026-01-27)
    131. Fieldfare (2026-02-06)
    132. Grey Partridge (2026-02-06)
    133. Black Lark (2026-02-06)
    134. Snow Bunting (2026-02-06)
    135. Hooded Crow (2026-02-09)
    136. Corn Bunting (2026-02-15)
    137. Laughing Dove (2026-02-23)
    138. Common Chaffinch (2026-03-03)
    139. Common Pheasant (2026-03-03)
    140. Little Owl (2026-03-06)
    141. Pine Bunting (2026-03-07)
    142. Azure Tit (2026-03-14)
    143. Hawfinch (2026-03-14)
    144. Northern Bullfinch (2026-03-14)
    145. Goldcrest (2026-03-15)
    146. Bohemian Waxwing (2026-03-15)
    147. Long-eared Owl (2026-03-15)
    148. Isabelline Wheatear (2026-03-24)
    149. Eversmann's Redstart (2026-03-25)
    150. Wood Pigeon (2026-03-29)
    151. European Greenfinch (2026-03-29)
    152. Masked Wagtail (2026-03-29)
    153. Carrion Crow (2026-03-29)
    154. Black-throated Thrush (2026-03-29)
    155. Black Kite (2026-04-01)
    156. Siberian Stonechat (2026-04-01)
    157. Cinereous Vulture (2026-04-09)
    158. Golden Eagle (2026-04-09)
    159. Macqueen's Bustard (2026-04-09)
    160. White Wagtail (2026-05-19)
    161. Greater Sand Plover (2026-05-20)
    162. Yellow Wagtail (2026-05-21)
    163. Little Ringed Plover (2026-05-23)
    164. Common Tern (2026-05-25)
    165. Common Kingfisher (2026-05-25)
    166. Spanish Sparrow (2026-05-25)
    167. Spotted Redshank (2026-05-25)
    168. Common Swift (2026-05-25)
    169. Rufous Bush Robin (2026-05-26)
    170. Common Nightingale (2026-05-29)
    171. Barn Swallow (2026-05-29)
    172. Eurasian Hobby (2026-05-29)
    173. European Turtle Dove (2026-05-29)
    174. Great Cormorant (2026-05-29)
    175. Common Moorhen (2026-05-29)
    176. European Bee-eater (2026-05-29)

    recent uploads

    2026-06-03. Little Ringed Plover, Horned Lark, Calandra Lark, Spotted Redshank, Common Swift, Western Marsh-Harrier, Common Nightingale, Barn Swallow, Eurasian Hobby, European Turtle Dove, Great Cormorant, Great Crested Grebe, Common Coot, Black-Necked Grebe, Great White Egret, Common Moorhen, Eurasian Roller, Grey Heron, European Bee-eater, Black-headed Gull, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse.

    2026-06-02. Rufous Bush Robin, Rufous Bush Robin, Dalmatian Pelican, European Nightjar, Pallas's Gull, Black-winged Stilt, Terek Sandpiper, Caspian Gull, Common Tern, Red-crested Pochard, Common Kingfisher, Spanish Sparrow, Steppe Grey Shrike, European Nightjar, Greater Sand Plover, Lesser Grey Shrike, White Wagtail, Spotted Flycatcher, Rosy Starling, Common Rosefinch, Yellow Wagtail, Hoopoe, Common Cuckoo, Asian Desert Warbler, Red-headed Bunting, Brown-necked Raven.

    2026-05-25. Little Bustard, Northern Wheatear, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, Cinereous Vulture, Golden Eagle, Macqueen's Bustard, Ruddy Shelduck.

    2026-04-02. Black Kite, Black-headed Gull, Turkestan Shrike, Siberian Stonechat, Black Redstart, Lesser Whitethroat.

    2026-04-01. Azure Tit, Hawfinch, Goldcrest, Bohemian Waxwing, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Long-eared Owl, Northern Bullfinch, Wood Pigeon, European Greenfinch, Masked Wagtail, Common Chiffchaff, Carrion Crow, Black-throated Thrush, Pine Bunting, Laughing Dove, Common Starling, Eversmann's Redstart, Rook, Common Chaffinch, Mallard, Common Pheasant, Little Owl, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Pied Wheatear, Isabelline Wheatear.

    2026-02-16. Corn Bunting, Fieldfare, Grey Partridge, Black Lark, Snow Bunting, Hooded Crow.

    2026-01-29. Red-Necked Grebe, Calandra Lark, Steppe Eagle, Greater Flamingo, Tufted Duck, White-winged Tern, Black-headed Wagtail, Pallas's Gull, Black-Necked Grebe, Eurasian Blackbird, Eurasian Siskin, Pied Avocet, Brambling.

    2026-01-28. Ferruginous Duck, Sand Martin, Black-tailed Godwit, Eurasian Whimbrel, Greater Ringed Plover, Common Goldeneye, European Robin, Eurasian Golden Plover, European Golden Oriole, Smew, Common Coot, Little Gull, Bar-tailed Godwit, Terek Sandpiper, Kentish Plover, Common Buzzard, Common Kestrel, Black-headed Gull, White-tailed Sea-Eagle, Song Thrush, Willow Warbler, Common Sandpiper, Common Redshank, Garden Warbler, Eurasian Wigeon, Grey Heron.

    2026-01-27. Common Sparrowhawk, Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush, European Nightjar, Rosy Starling, Northern Lapwing, Shikra, Grey-necked Bunting, Horned Lark, Common Rosefinch.

    2026-01-25. House Sparrow, Tree Sparrow, Rock Pigeon, Common Mynah, Eurasian Magpie, Eurasian Jackdaw, Crested Lark, Red-fronted Serin, Eurasian Blackbird, Great Tit, Eurasian Siskin, Eurasian Collared Dove, Brambling, Rock Bunting, Asian Desert Warbler, Short-toed Snake-Eagle, European Nightjar, Eurasian Honey-Buzzard, Brown-necked Raven, Little Bustard, Lesser Kestrel, Pied Wheatear.

    2023-09-02. Western Marsh-Harrier, Little Stint, Common Redshank, White-winged Tern, Greater Ringed Plover, Great White Egret, Little Gull, Ruff.

    2023-08-31. Northern Reed Bunting, Dalmatian Pelican, Common Rosefinch, Temminck's Stint, Common Starling, Northern Wheatear, Great White Egret, Turkestan Shrike, Western Marsh-Harrier, Tree Sparrow, Caspian Tern, Wood Sandpiper, Lesser Whitethroat, Ruddy Shelduck, Greylag Goose, Hen Harrier, Red-backed Shrike.

    2023-08-26. Great Spotted Woodpecker, Northern Shoveler, Syke's Warbler, Willow Warbler, Common Whitethroat, Dunlin.

    2023-08-25. Levant Sparrowhawk.

    2023-05-27. Western Marsh-Harrier, Great White Egret, Mallard, Wood Sandpiper, Black-winged Stilt, Eurasian Whimbrel, White-headed Duck, Black-tailed Godwit, Ruddy Shelduck, Common Shelduck, White-winged Tern, Collared Pratincole, Grey Heron, Curlew Sandpiper, Purple Heron, Great Crested Grebe, Red-crested Pochard, Little Stint, Red-necked Phalarope, Black-Bellied Sandgrouse, Glossy Ibis, Cattle Egret, Red Phalarope, Common Cuckoo, Red-headed Bunting, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater, Citrine Wagtail, Steppe Grey Shrike, Lesser Grey Shrike, Spotted Flycatcher, Eurasian Roller, Desert Wheatear, Red-backed Shrike, Short-eared Owl.

    2023-04-01. Long-legged Buzzard, Citrine Wagtail, Bluethroat, Red-necked Phalarope.

    2023-03-29. European Black Redstart, Common Chiffchaff.

    2023-03-23. Hen Harrier, Caspian Gull, Lesser Short-toed Lark.

    2023-03-20. Desert Finch.

    2023-03-19. Mute Swan, Northern Reed Bunting.

    2023-03-18. Northern Reed Bunting, Hoopoe, Northern Pintail, Northern Shoveler, Common Pochard, Greylag Goose, Common Goldeneye, Rook, Common Teal, Western Marsh-Harrier, Stock Pigeon.

    2023-03-10. Ile Pander's Ground-Jay, Blue-capped Redstart, Grey Wagtail.

    recent comments

    2026-04-02. to photo # 08410020101 (Eversmann's Redstart)

    Талғат Кисебаев: Спасибо! Исправил

    2026-04-02. to photo # 08410020801 (Steppe Eagle)

    Талғат Кисебаев: Спасибо! Исправил

    2026-04-01. to photo # 08410021002 (Isabelline Wheatear)

    Андрей Коваленко: Плясунья.

    2026-04-01. to photo # 08410020801 (Steppe Eagle)

    Андрей Коваленко: Степняк.

    2026-04-01. to photo # 08410020101 (Eversmann's Redstart)

    Андрей Коваленко: Красноспинная.

    2026-04-01. to photo # 08410020803 (Steppe Eagle)

    Игорь Фефелов: Того же мнения.Белая метка посредине спины нередка у орлов, у некоторых видов даже оказалась отражена в рисунках в определителях. Видимо, [....]

    2026-04-01. to photo # 08410020801 (Steppe Eagle)

    Анна Ясько: Не знаю, что за белое одиночное пятно у летящей птица, но у сидящей на лопаточных перьях белых пятен нет. Светлое пятно на голове локализуется [....]

    2026-01-31. to photo # 08410017502 (Eurasian Blackbird)

    Анна Ясько: Это черные дрозды.

    2026-01-31. to photo # 08410017102 (White-winged Tern)

    Анна Ясько: Белокрылая крачка. У черной подкрылья серые, а не черные.

    2026-01-29. to photo # 08410015503 (Common Buzzard)

    Александр Нефёдов: или канюк тёмной морфы...

    2026-01-29. to photo # 08410013902 (Common Rosefinch)

    Анна Ясько: Самка об. чечевицы.

    2026-01-29. to photo # 08410016201 (Common Redshank)

    Анна Ясько: Да, травник. Ноги не зеленоватые, а оранжевые, характерные для молодого травника.

    2026-01-29. to photo # 08410014303 (Eurasian Whimbrel)

    Анна Ясько: Я думаю, здесь все средние кроншнепы. Нет ни одного с полноценным длинным клювом большого кроншнепа. Ноги не выдаются за обрез хвоста.

    2026-01-28. to photo # 08410015503 (Common Buzzard)

    Канатбек Кенжегулов: Наверное курганник темной морфы

    2026-01-28. to photo # 08410016203 (Common Redshank)

    Канатбек Кенжегулов: Молодой травник вроде

    2024-11-12. to photo # 08410003501 (White-headed Duck)

    Анна Ясько: Переместила точку.

    2024-11-12. to photo # 08410003501 (White-headed Duck)

    Андрей Коваленко: Да, где я ставил точки. Это одно и то же место.

    2024-11-12. to photo # 08410003501 (White-headed Duck)

    Анна Ясько: Где она должна быть? где вахтовый поселок, то есть южнее?

    2024-11-12. to photo # 08410003501 (White-headed Duck)

    Андрей Коваленко: Точку бы перенести на место. А то совсем далеко...

    2023-09-03. to photo # 08410009303 (Red-backed Shrike)

    Анна Ясько: Обыкновенный.

    2023-08-31. to photo # 08410009303 (Red-backed Shrike)

    Сергей Л. Волков: Если нет никакого "подвоха", - обыкновенный жулан.

    2023-08-31. to photo # 08410007001 (Willow Warbler)

    Талғат Кисебаев: Добрый день! Спасибо!

    2023-08-30. to photo # 08410006801 (Syke's Warbler)

    Анна Ясько: Перенесла в южную бормотушку.

    2023-08-30. to photo # 08410007001 (Willow Warbler)

    Анна Ясько: Перенесла в весничку.

    2023-08-27. to photo # 08410007103 (Common Whitethroat)

    Анна Ясько: Серая славка.

    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...