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most often in Mangystau Region
on the site since 17 December 2019

55observations 45species 9%of the Birds.kz list 3 of 20regions 24comments

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2 species in 2026

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3 of 20 regions of Kazakhstan

Mangystau Region51 Aktobe Region3 West Kazakhstan Region1

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new species in 2026

+2first time on the site for this member

Common Mynah8 May
Egyptian Vulture7 May

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Most in 2019: 32 observations

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Long-tailed Rosefinch 4 Caspian Gull 3 Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2 Common Kingfisher 2 Fieldfare 2 Great Grey Shrike 2 Black-tailed Godwit 2 Common Goldeneye 1 White-headed Duck 1 Goosander 1 Golden Eagle 1 Egyptian Vulture 1 Desert Lark 1 Common Kestrel 1 Common Coot 1 Long-eared Owl 1 Crested Lark 1 Horned Lark 1 Sky Lark 1 Goldcrest 1 Bearded Tit 1 Long-tailed Tit 1 Blue Tit 1 Great Tit 1 Common Treecreeper 1 Northern Reed Bunting 1 Common Chaffinch 1 Hawfinch 1 Finsch's Wheatear 1 Black Redstart 1 Black-throated Thrush 1 Eurasian Blackbird 1 Redwing 1 House Sparrow 1 Common Mynah 1 Eurasian Jay 1 Namaqua Dove 1 Common Starling 1 Masked Shrike 1 Great White Pelican 1 Great Cormorant 1 Grey Heron 1 White Stork 1 Greater Flamingo 1 Bewick's Swan 1

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all Mangystau Region 51Aktobe Region 3West Kazakhstan Region 1

4 Common Goldeneye 26 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region 😍 3🐤 1

3 Common Kingfisher 25 Dec 2019 · Karakol lake exit, Mangystau Region 😍 2

Grey Heron 25 Dec 2019 · Karakol lake exit, Mangystau Region 😍 5

Common Kingfisher 22 Oct 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 3🐤 1

3 Caspian Gull 23 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 5

2 Goosander 23 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 8🐤 1

Crested Lark 23 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 5

2 Caspian Gull 23 Dec 2019 · 5A microdistrict embankment, Aktau, Mang... 😍 3🐤 1

3 Eurasian Blackbird 23 Dec 2019 · 5A microdistrict embankment, Aktau, Mang... 😍 10

2 Golden Eagle 22 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region

3 Long-tailed Rosefinch 21 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region 😍 6

5 Great Grey Shrike 21 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region 😍 5

6 Northern Reed Bunting 21 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region

3 White-headed Duck 12 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 🐤 2

2 Great Tit 17 Dec 2019 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 1

Common Treecreeper 17 Dec 2019 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 3🐤 1

4 Blue Tit 17 Dec 2019 · Embankment, Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 2

3 Common Kestrel 19 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 6

3 Goldcrest 19 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 1

Eurasian Eagle-Owl 18 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 6

2 Black-tailed Godwit 18 Dec 2019 · Karakiya-Karakol, Mangystau Region ✍️ 1🐤 1

4 Great Cormorant 10 Dec 2019 · Aktau, Mangystau Region 😍 5🐤 1

4 Long-eared Owl 14 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region 😍 4

9 Hawfinch 14 Dec 2019 · Mangystau Region 😍 7🐤 1

Awards of Нурлыхан

5 awards · several levels in each

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10 10 species

25 25 species

awardgroup.observations

1 1 observation

10 10 observations

50 50 observations

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3/20 3 regions

awardgroup.years

1 1 year on the site

3 3 years on the site

5 5 years on the site

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1 New species for the site

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