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2 831observations 281species 55%of the Birds.kz list 5 of 20regions 305comments 7diary entries

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Turkistan Region1 906 Zhambyl Region864 Shymkent45 Almaty11 Kyzylorda Region5

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Masked Wagtail 43 Common Starling 36 Pied Wheatear 34 Great Tit 32 Turkestan Shrike 31 Common Chaffinch 31 Long-legged Buzzard 30 Black-headed Gull 29 Isabelline Wheatear 27 Common Chiffchaff 27 Collared Pratincole 27 Black-throated Thrush 26 Isabelline Shrike 26 Crested Lark 25 Great Cormorant 25 Bluethroat 24 Indian Sparrow 24 Hoopoe 24 Demoiselle Crane 24 Eurasian Jackdaw 24 Spotted Flycatcher 23 Corn Bunting 23 Great White Egret 23 Caspian Gull 23 Yellow-breasted Tit 23 Hume's Warbler 22 Grey-headed Goldfinch 22 Western Marsh-Harrier 22 White Wagtail 22 Black-winged Stilt 21 Northern Lapwing 21 Lesser Whitethroat 21 Brambling 21 Common Nightingale 21 Red-headed Bunting 21 Common Kestrel 21 Tree Sparrow 21 Northern Reed Bunting 21 Blue Whistling Thrush 20 Calandra Lark 20 Eurasian Siskin 20 Grey Wagtail 20 Wood Pigeon 20 Common Coot 19 Steppe Eagle 19 Rook 19 Ruddy Shelduck 19 Little Ringed Plover 19 Common Cuckoo 19 Spanish Sparrow 18 House Sparrow 18 Turkestan Tit 18 Barn Swallow 18 Common Raven 18 Mute Swan 18 Carrion Crow 18 Rosy Starling 18 Common Mynah 17 European Greenfinch 17 Laughing Dove 17 Eurasian Blackbird 17 Eurasian Roller 17 Black Kite 17 Common Rosefinch 17 Long-tailed Shrike 17 Citrine Wagtail 16 Yellowhammer 16 Eurasian Collared Dove 16 Common Tern 16 White-winged Grosbeak 16 Siberian Stonechat 16 Eurasian Hobby 16 Rock Bunting 16 Northern Wheatear 16 Common Sandpiper 15 Common Pochard 15 Northern Wren 15 White-Winged Woodpecker 15 Pygmy Cormorant 15 Mistle Thrush 15 Common Teal 14 Red-crested Pochard 14 Eurasian Magpie 14 Rock Pigeon 14 Grey Heron 14 Common Snipe 14 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater 13 White-tailed Sea-Eagle 13 Cinereous Vulture 13 Little Tern 13 Pine Bunting 13 Common Redshank 13 Common Kingfisher 13 Common Whitethroat 12 European Bee-eater 12 Lesser Grey Shrike 12 Great Rosefinch 12 Yellow Wagtail 12 Black-throated Accentor 12 Blyth's Reed Warbler 12 Cetti's Warbler 12 Common Crane 12 Hooded Crow 12 Bearded Tit 12 Tawny Pipit 12 Eastern Buzzard 11 Gull-billed Tern 11 Little Bustard 11 Northern Shoveler 11 Mallard 11 Black-headed Wagtail 11 Green Sandpiper 11 White-crowned Penduline Tit 11 Great Crested Grebe 11 Glossy Ibis 11 Tree Pipit 10 Rufous Bush Robin 10 European Robin 10 Little Stint 10 Eastern Imperial Eagle 10 Northern Pintail 10 Egyptian Vulture 10 Indian Golden Oriole 10 Eurasian Linnet 9 Little Owl 9 White-tailed Lapwing 9 Common Sparrowhawk 9 Eversmann's Redstart 9 Pallas's Gull 9 Common Buzzard 9 Black Redstart 9 Slender-billed Gull 9 Black Stork 9 Osprey 8 Sykes's Warbler 8 Pied Avocet 8 Dalmatian Pelican 8 Purple Heron 8 Common Moorhen 8 Blue-capped Redstart 8 Oriental Turtle Dove 8 Ruff 8 Black-tailed Godwit 8 Bohemian Waxwing 8 Caspian Tern 7 Common Pheasant 7 Black-crowned Night Heron 7 Garganey 7 Black-winged Pratincole 7 Golden Eagle 7 Water Pipit 7 Greater Short-toed Lark 7 Eastern Rock Nuthatch 7 Horned Lark 7 Steppe Grey Shrike 7 Chukar Partridge 7 Red Crossbill 7 Eurasian Wryneck 7 Grey-necked Bunting 7 Desert Wheatear 6 Red-backed Shrike 6 Great White Pelican 6 Eurasian Spoonbill 6 Lammergeier 6 Ortolan Bunting 6 Common Shelduck 6 White-capped Bunting 6 Common Swift 6 Paddyfield Warbler 6 Short-toed Snake-Eagle 5 Wood Sandpiper 5 Montagu's Harrier 5 Eurasian Dipper 5 Sand Martin 5 Great Grey Shrike 5 Red-mantled Rosefinch 5 Eurasian Goldfinch 5 Wallcreeper 5 Eurasian Curlew 5 Desert Finch 5 Red-fronted Serin 5 Temminck's Stint 5 Asian Paradise Flycatcher 5 Common Greenshank 5 Little Egret 5 Terek Sandpiper 4 White Stork 4 Kentish Plover 4 Griffon Vulture 4 Red-necked Phalarope 4 Pallas's Warbler 4 Lesser Kestrel 4 Little Grebe 4 European Nightjar 4 Fieldfare 4 Grey Partridge 4 Blyth's Rosefinch 4 Booted Eagle 4 Tufted Duck 4 Long-tailed Rosefinch 4 Shikra 4 Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush 4 Greater White-fronted Goose 3 Great Reed Warbler 3 Oriental Lark 3 Barred Warbler 3 Long-eared Owl 3 Greater Spotted Eagle 3 Black-Bellied Sandgrouse 3 Thrush Nightingale 3 Black-Necked Grebe 3 Pallid Harrier 3 Booted Warbler 3 Goosander 3 Rock Sparrow 3 Hen Harrier 3 Clamorous Reed Warbler 3 Eurasian Redstart 3 Greater Sand Plover 3 Sky Lark 3 Spotted Redshank 3 European Turtle Dove 3 Great Bustard 2 Gadwall 2 Eurasian Stone Curlew 2 Lesser Short-toed Lark 2 Short-eared Owl 2 Godlewski's Bunting 2 Hume's Whitethroat 2 Western Grasshopper Warbler 2 Hawfinch 2 Upland Buzzard 2 Himalayan Vulture 2 Dunlin 2 Black-headed Penduline Tit 2 Red-rumped Swallow 2 Curlew Sandpiper 2 Greenish Warbler 2 Common Oystercatcher 2 Greylag Goose 2 Marsh Sandpiper 2 Eurasian Scops-Owl 2 White-headed Duck 2 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler 2 Eurasian Bittern 2 Eurasian Eagle-Owl 1 Ferruginous Duck 1 Little Bittern 1 Goldcrest 1 Yellow-browed Warbler 1 Eurasian Wigeon 1 Grey Plover 1 Whiskered Tern 1 Brown Dipper 1 Merlin 1 Black Tern 1 Guldenstadt's Redstart 1 Willow Warbler 1 Pin-Tailed Sandgrouse 1 Broad-billed Sandpiper 1 Pale Sand Martin 1 Upcher's Warbler 1 Moustached Warbler 1 Yellow-billed Chough 1 Ruddy Turnstone 1 Twite 1 Eurasian Penduline Tit 1 White-browed Tit-Warbler 1 Olive-backed Pipit 1 Stock Pigeon 1 Streaked Scrub Warbler 1 Squacco Heron 1 Pander's Ground-Jay 1 Northern House Martin 1 Eurasian Whimbrel 1 Smew 1 Greater Flamingo 1 Black-breasted Tit 1 Northern Goshawk 1 Meadow Bunting 1 Common Quail 1

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all Turkistan Region 1906Zhambyl Region 864Shymkent 45Almaty 11Kyzylorda Region 5

3 Long-legged Buzzard 14 Mar 2023 · Desert Kyzylkum, Turkistan Region 😍 3

Isabelline Wheatear 14 Mar 2023 · Desert Kyzylkum, Turkistan Region 😍 1

Desert Wheatear 14 Mar 2023 · Desert Kyzylkum, Turkistan Region

Steppe Grey Shrike 14 Mar 2023 · Desert Kyzylkum, Turkistan Region

Steppe Eagle 14 Mar 2023 · Desert Kyzylkum, Turkistan Region 😍 1

Masked Wagtail 11 Mar 2023 · Nurly lake, Jambyl Region

Mute Swan 11 Mar 2023 · Jambyl District, Jambyl Region

Great Cormorant 11 Mar 2023 · Jambyl District, Jambyl Region

Common Teal 11 Mar 2023 · Nurly lake, Jambyl Region

2 Citrine Wagtail 11 Mar 2023 · Nurly lake, Jambyl Region

Common Pochard 11 Mar 2023 · Nurly lake, Jambyl Region 🐤 1

Red-crested Pochard 11 Mar 2023 · Nurly lake, Jambyl Region 🐤 2

Common Coot 11 Mar 2023 · Taskol lake, Jambyl Region

Common Chiffchaff 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Ters-Ashchybulak rese... 😍 1

Isabelline Shrike 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Ters-Ashchybulak rese... 😍 1

Eurasian Dipper 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Ters-Ashchybulak rese...

Great White Egret 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Ters-Ashchybulak rese... 😍 1

3 Eastern Imperial Eagle 11 Mar 2023 · Abail, Turkistan Region 😍 2

Isabelline Shrike 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Taskol lake, Jambyl R... 😍 1

Northern Lapwing 11 Mar 2023 · Karatau mountains, Taskol lake, Jambyl R... 😍 2

Golden Eagle 10 Mar 2023 · Turkistan Region 😍 1

3 Masked Wagtail 6 Mar 2023 · Dzhabagly, Turkistan Region 😍 5

Eurasian Jackdaw 5 Mar 2023 · Dzhabagly, Turkistan Region 😍 5

Masked Wagtail 5 Mar 2023 · Dzhabagly, Turkistan Region 😍 1

Awards of Евгений

6 awards · several levels in each

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1K 1 000 observations

2.5K 2 500 observations

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3/20 3 regions

5/20 5 regions

awardgroup.years

1 1 year on the site

3 3 years on the site

5 5 years on the site

10 10 years on the site

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1 New species for the site

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1 1 diary entry

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