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most often in Almaty
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on the site since 11 October 2025 · last visit today

149observations 95species 19%of the Birds.kz list 3 of 20regions 2comments

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79 species in 2026

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3 of 20 regions of Kazakhstan

Almaty129 Zhetysu Region17 Almaty Region3

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Sand Martin25 Jul
Temminck's Stint23 Jul
Relict Gull22 Jul

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Most in 2026: 103 observations

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Common Kestrel 7 Black-headed Gull 4 Rock Bunting 4 Barn Swallow 4 Eurasian Blackbird 4 Brambling 4 Common Chaffinch 3 Hooded Crow 3 Brown Dipper 3 Mistle Thrush 3 Azure Tit 3 Goldcrest 3 Common Kingfisher 3 Eastern Buzzard 2 Common Sandpiper 2 Common Mynah 2 Alpine Swift 2 Lesser Whitethroat 2 Common Chiffchaff 2 Wood Pigeon 2 Booted Eagle 2 Mallard 2 Common Pheasant 2 Little Bittern 2 Common Moorhen 2 Great Cormorant 2 Spotted Flycatcher 2 Eurasian Collared Dove 2 Lesser Grey Shrike 2 Grey Heron 2 Blue Whistling Thrush 2 Pygmy Cormorant 2 Grey Wagtail 1 Masked Wagtail 1 Tawny Pipit 1 Isabelline Shrike 1 Turkestan Shrike 1 Bohemian Waxwing 1 Northern Wren 1 Common Starling 1 Blyth's Reed Warbler 1 Barred Warbler 1 Long-tailed Tit 1 Great Tit 1 White-crowned Penduline Tit 1 Common Treecreeper 1 Rustic Bunting 1 Red-fronted Serin 1 European Greenfinch 1 Long-tailed Rosefinch 1 Siberian Stonechat 1 Blue-capped Redstart 1 Eversmann's Redstart 1 Common Nightingale 1 Bluethroat 1 Black-throated Thrush 1 Fieldfare 1 House Sparrow 1 Tree Sparrow 1 Black-throated Accentor 1 Eurasian Magpie 1 Yellow-billed Chough 1 Carrion Crow 1 Cetti's Warbler 1 Little Grebe 1 Black-Necked Grebe 1 Great Crested Grebe 1 Great White Egret 1 Ruddy Shelduck 1 Common Teal 1 Gadwall 1 Western Marsh-Harrier 1 Common Sparrowhawk 1 Golden Eagle 1 Water Rail 1 Common Coot 1 Little Ringed Plover 1 Black-winged Stilt 1 Green Sandpiper 1 Temminck's Stint 1 Collared Pratincole 1 Pallas's Gull 1 Relict Gull 1 Caspian Gull 1 Caspian Tern 1 Common Tern 1 Laughing Dove 1 Long-eared Owl 1 Eurasian Scops-Owl 1 Common Swift 1 Eurasian Roller 1 Eurasian Wryneck 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Sand Martin 1 Greater Short-toed Lark 1

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all Almaty 129Zhetysu Region 17Almaty Region 3

Western Marsh-Harrier 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 2

Common Kestrel 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 3

Eurasian Roller 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 3

Lesser Grey Shrike 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 4

Black-Necked Grebe 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 4

Great Crested Grebe 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 6

Little Bittern 5 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 3 photos (short) 😍 9

Brown Dipper 9 May · Sairan, Bolshaya Almatinka river, Almaty 😍 6

Siberian Stonechat 9 May · Republic Square, Almaty 😍 7

Black-headed Gull 9 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 4

Great Tit 9 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 2

House Sparrow 9 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty

Barn Swallow 9 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 6

Alpine Swift 9 May · 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park, Almaty

Barn Swallow 1 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 6

Common Tern 1 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 7

Common Swift 1 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 1

Common Pheasant 1 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 7🐤 1

Common Kingfisher 1 May · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 18

Eurasian Scops-Owl 28 Apr · Pushkin street square, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 12

Common Sandpiper 25 Apr · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 4

Great Cormorant 25 Apr · Pond near Airport, Almaty 😍 6

Wood Pigeon 19 Apr · Republic Square, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 6

Eurasian Blackbird 19 Apr · Republic Square, Almaty 😍 5

Awards of Владимир

4 awards · several levels in each

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25 25 species

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10 10 observations

50 50 observations

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3/20 3 regions

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1 1 year on the site

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