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Gaviiformes
Gaviidae
Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae
Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae
Phalacrocoracidae
Ciconiiformes
Ardeidae
Threskiornithidae
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Haematopodidae
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Pterocletiformes
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Columbidae
Cuculiformes
Cuculidae
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Strigidae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Apodiformes
Apodidae
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Upupidae
Piciformes
Picidae
Passeriformes
Hirundinidae
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Motacillidae
Laniidae
Oriolidae
Dicruridae
Sturnidae
Corvidae
Bombycillidae
Cinclidae
Troglodytidae
Prunellidae
Sylviidae
Regulidae
Muscicapidae
Turdidae
Paradoxornithidae
Aegithalidae
Remizidae
Paridae
Sittidae
Certhiidae
Ploceidae
Fringillidae
Emberizidae

Best photos of the month, May 2012.

Kentish Plover | Aisagali Kadirov | 3

Eurasian Curlew | Askar Isabekov | 2

Egyptian Vulture | Askar Isabekov | 2

European Nightjar | Andrey Kovalenko | 2

Eurasian Roller | Gennadiy Dyakin | 2

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Andrey Vilyayev | 2

Common Oystercatcher | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

European Bee-eater | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Common Redshank | Aidar Ayazbayev | 2

Rosy Starling | Aidar Ayazbayev | 2

Eurasian Eagle-Owl | Andrey Vilyayev | 2

Common Oystercatcher | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Green Sandpiper | Askar Isabekov | 2

Pallid Harrier | Andrey Kovalenko | 2

Dalmatian Pelican | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Common Oystercatcher | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

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Big Year 2020

rare birds records


Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata)

© Andrey Kovalenko
2020-10-13
Caspian Sea, Tup-Karagan.

The first photo record in birds.kz website. A rare pass migrant for Kazakhstan. It is known that in Mangyshlak the red-throated loon was found on migration and, possibly, wintered occasionally in the Caspian Sea (Dolgushin, 1960).

Caucasian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus lorenzii)

© Gennadiy Dyakin
2018-05-08
Fakel, Mangistau region

A new species for Kazakhstan. The habitat of Phylloscopus lorenzii covers Turkey, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia and northern Iran.

Grey-headed Lapwing (Microsarcops cinereus)

© Ivan Bevza
2020-09-09
lowerTurgen river, Almaty oblast.

first record in Kazakhstan

Blue Rock Thrush (Monticola solitarius)

© Qanatbek Kenzhegulov
2020-08-23

The third sighting of the species at Mangyshlak. Before to this, one migrant bird was recorded on April 11, 2009 in South Mangyshlak and another on April 19, 2009 in the Kaundy depression (Neve et al., 2010).

unidentified birds

2020-10-25

Анна Ясько: Они если не все, то многие в какой-то степени могут быть гибридными. Но здесь особо признаков гибридности не вижу. Я думаю, можно отнести к [....]
2020-10-25

Аскар Исабеков: возможно какие-то жаворонки, но ничего не видно
more unidentified birds...