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Taldykurgan


2017-03-22| Askar Isabekov
duration 2 часа
weather солнечно, слабый ветер
rout река Каратал
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# species number comment

1Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)2

2Dalmatian Pelican (Pelecanus crispus)

3Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)40

4Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)10

5Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)10

6Northern Pintail (Anas acuta)10

7Garganey (Anas querquedula)2

8Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina)20

9Black Kite (Milvus migrans)40

10Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus)3

11Northern Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)1

12Long-legged Buzzard (Buteo rufinus)4

13Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis)30

14White-tailed Sea-Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)1

15Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)1

16Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)5

17Common Coot (Fulica atra)10

18Common Oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)5

19Common Redshank (Tringa totanus)4

20Common Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)1

21Black-headed Gull (Larus ridibundus)15

22Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans)5

23Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

24Citrine Wagtail (Motacilla citreola)10

25White Wagtail (Motacilla alba)1

26Masked Wagtail (Motacilla personata)15

27Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta)15

28Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)1

29Black-Billed Magpie (Pica pica)

30Eurasian Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)

31Rook (Corvus frugilegus)500

32Hooded Crow (Corvus cornix)

33Northern Wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)1

34Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti)3

35Azure Tit (Parus cyanus)2

36Great Tit (Parus major)

37Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)20

38Common Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)2

39Northern Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)5

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rare birds records


Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca)

© Muhammed-Rahim Boranbaev
2024-03-04
Tasorpa, Kyzylsay natural park, Mangystau

A very rare wintering species for Mangystau, known only from the remains of the skin obtained from the vicinity of Fort Aleksandrovsky in 1892/93. (Zarudny, 1896).


Bearded Tit (Panurus biarmicus)

© Galina Rosenberg
2019-11-22
g.Altai.Vostochno-Kazachstanskaia oblast

The first registration of the species in the mountainous part of Altai.


White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis)

© Serg Silan
2024-02-28
Kazakhstan

The first record of the White-winged Snowfinch in Western Altai. Photo recording was made in the southern spurs of the Ulbinsky ridge in the valley of the Urankhaika River at an altitude of less than 800 m above sea level. The White-winged Snowfinch was previously not known for the Kazakh part of Altai, but was first recorded in Southern Altai on January 26, 2017 in the upper reaches of the Tautekeli River at an altitude of 2400 m, where it was subsequently recorded on March 10, 2021, and there were also several sightings in January and February 2023 in the Sarykora tract (Vorobiev, 2023).


Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos chrysaetos)

© Aldiyar Saparbayev
2024-01-26
Outskirts of Uralsk

The first photographic record of a rare species for the region. In the past, it nested in places around Ilek and the Urals, and by the 60s of the 20th century only vagrants were encountered in the summer (Korelov, 1962). There is information about record of two single birds on September 18 and September 19, 2007 in the area of the Karachaganak gas condensate field (V.A. Kovshar, 2008).

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