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Best photos of the month, September 2013.

Bearded Tit | Andrey Kovalenko | 4

White-browed Tit-Warbler | Aibek Adilmagambetov | 4

Little Bustard | Oleg Lyakhov | 3

Common Treecreeper | Vera Voronova | 3

Osprey | Viktor Kolesnikov | 3

Osprey | Viktor Kolesnikov | 3

White-headed Duck | Gennadiy Dyakin | 3

Siberian Stonechat | Askar Isabekov | 2

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Gennadiy Dyakin | 2

Greater Flamingo | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Whinchat | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Steppe Buzzard | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Dunlin | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Black-Bellied Sandgrouse | Vassiliy Fedorenko | 2

Spotted Flycatcher | Viktor Kolesnikov | 2

Ruddy Turnstone | Antonina Fokina | 2

Common Snipe | Antonina Fokina | 2

Common Sparrowhawk | Valentin Zenkov | 2

Greater Ringed Plover | Gennadiy Dyakin | 2

Bearded Tit | Andrey Kovalenko | 2

Spotted Flycatcher | Viktor Kolesnikov | 2

Willow Tit | Viktor Kolesnikov | 2

Spotted Nutcracker | Gennadiy Dyakin | 2

rare birds records


Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)

© Kudaibergen Amirekul
2023-05-21
Shoshkakol, South Kazakstan

The first record of the Cattle Egret for South Kazakhstan. There are known sightings on the eastern coast of the Caspian Sea, flights to the Sholakkol lakes in the lower reaches of the Turgay and in the Kurgaldzhino region.


Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)

© Ainur Iskakova
2023-05-14

The first confirmation of nesting of the Tawny Owl in in the West Kazakhstan region since 1897.


Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus)

© Ainur Iskakova
2023-04-20
Area of the cardiocenter, West Kazakhstan region, Uralsk

The first record of the Syrian Woodpecker in Kazakhstan. On May 10, two birds were already found there - a male and a female.


European Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola)

© Qanatbek Kenzhegulov
2023-03-14
Aktau, Mangystau region

The first record of the European Stonechat in Kazakhstan and, possibly, in Central Asia in general. Another male was photographed in the Karagie depression on March 26, 2023 (Yasko A., birds.kz) and a female on the Aktau on March 27, 2023 (Kenzhegulov, birds.kz).

unidentified birds


2023-05-30

Анна Ясько: Кто-то из канюков/курганников.

2023-05-30

Анна Ясько: В галерее есть гибрид черноголовой и желтоголовой. Вроде есть нечто общее в конфигурации брови.

more unidentified birds...