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most often in Atyrau Region
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on the site since 17 November 2011

75observations 56species 11%of the Birds.kz list 6 of 20regions 21comments

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6 of 20 regions of Kazakhstan

Atyrau Region31 Mangystau Region16 Almaty Region6 Karaganda Region6 Akmola Region3 Astana1

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Eurasian Penduline Tit 3 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear 3 Eurasian Eagle-Owl 3 Sandwich Tern 3 Whinchat 2 Common Pochard 2 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 2 Pied Wheatear 2 Greater Scaup 2 Yellow-backed Wagtail 2 Moustached Warbler 2 Long-eared Owl 2 Pallid Scops Owl 2 Bearded Tit 2 Sociable Lapwing 2 Common Moorhen 1 Common Coot 1 Caspian Plover 1 White-tailed Lapwing 1 Ruddy Turnstone 1 Little Gull 1 Slender-billed Gull 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 Glaucous Gull 1 Whiskered Tern 1 Common Tern 1 Little Owl 1 European Bee-eater 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Yellow Wagtail 1 Red-throated Pipit 1 Cetti's Warbler 1 Menetries Warbler 1 Long-tailed Rosefinch 1 Pied Bushchat 1 Northern Wheatear 1 Desert Wheatear 1 Black-throated Thrush 1 Fieldfare 1 Spotted Nutcracker 1 Little Grebe 1 Common Raven 1 Eurasian Bittern 1 Little Bittern 1 Squacco Heron 1 Purple Heron 1 Red-breasted Goose 1 Mute Swan 1 Tufted Duck 1 Long-tailed Duck 1 White-headed Duck 1 Smew 1 Red-breasted Merganser 1 Steppe Eagle 1 White-tailed Sea-Eagle 1 Northern Black Grouse 1

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all Atyrau Region 31Mangystau Region 16Almaty Region 6Karaganda Region 6Akmola Region 3 Astana 1

Pallid Scops Owl 25 May 2009 · Zhelturanga, Southern Balkhash area, Alm... 😍 1

2 Pallid Scops Owl 23 May 2011 · Zhelturanga, Southern Balkhash area, Alm... 😍 2🐤 1

4 Long-eared Owl 16 Jun 2009 · Delta Urala, Atyrau Region

2 Menetries Warbler 21 Apr 2009 · artifitial island in North-East Caspian...

2 Purple Heron 22 Apr 2009 · artifitial island in North-East Caspian... 😍 2

3 Little Bittern 22 Apr 2009 · artifitial island in North-East Caspian... 😍 1

3 Yellow-backed Wagtail 22 Apr 2009 · artifitial island in North-East Caspian... 😍 1

3 Sociable Lapwing 31 Jul 2008 · Uyaly-Shalkar Lakes sistem, Central Kaza... 😍 1

3 Steppe Eagle 5 Aug 2008 · Tengiz Lake, Central Kazakhstan 😍 1

2 Northern Black Grouse 12 Oct 2012 · Karkaraly National Park, Central Kazakhs...

Eurasian Bittern 21 Apr 2012 · Low Emba River 😍 2

2 Slender-billed Gull 21 Apr 2012 · Low Emba River 😍 1

2 Desert Wheatear 18 Apr 2012 · Low Emba River 😍 2🐤 1

4 White-tailed Lapwing 21 Apr 2012 · Low Emba River 😍 1

2 Bearded Tit 25 Jun 2012 · Peshnoy, Atyrau Region 😍 1

4 Eurasian Penduline Tit 25 Jun 2012 · Peshnoy, Atyrau Region

6 Common Tern 22 Jun 2011 · Northern Caspian Sea 😍 1

7 Sandwich Tern 22 Jun 2011 · Northern Caspian Sea 😍 2

5 Sandwich Tern 26 Jun 2012 · Northern Caspian Sea 😍 2

5 Whiskered Tern 22 Jun 2012 · Atyrau, Atyrau Region 😍 1

6 Red-breasted Merganser 9 Feb 2012 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 2

3 Common Pochard 9 Feb 2012 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 1

5 Smew 9 Feb 2012 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 2

Squacco Heron 19 Jun 2009 · Delta Urala, Atyrau Region 😍 3✍️ 1

Awards of Виктория

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10 10 species

25 25 species

50 50 species

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1 1 observation

10 10 observations

50 50 observations

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3/20 3 regions

5/20 5 regions

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1 1 year on the site

3 3 years on the site

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1 New species for the site

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