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270observations 120species 23%of the Birds.kz list 2 of 20regions 24comments

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120 species in 2026

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North Kazakhstan Region255 Almaty15

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Black Woodpecker31 Oct
Black-throated Thrush26 Oct
Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker25 Oct

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Great Spotted Woodpecker 13 White-Backed Woodpecker 11 Northern Bullfinch 9 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 8 Fieldfare 7 Eurasian Nuthatch 6 Long-tailed Tit 6 Willow Tit 6 Hooded Crow 6 Western Marsh-Harrier 6 Bohemian Waxwing 6 Mute Swan 6 Great Tit 5 Azure Tit 5 Long-tailed Rosefinch 5 Eurasian Magpie 5 Redwing 4 House Sparrow 4 Grey-Headed Woodpecker 4 European Greenfinch 4 Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker 3 Northern Reed Bunting 3 Common Sparrowhawk 3 Citrine Wagtail 3 Common Redshank 3 Common Rosefinch 3 Black-headed Gull 3 Black Kite 3 White Wagtail 3 Hawfinch 3 Common Coot 2 Bluethroat 2 Tree Pipit 2 Song Thrush 2 Tree Sparrow 2 Barn Swallow 2 Eurasian Jay 2 Marsh Sandpiper 2 Common Chiffchaff 2 Gadwall 2 Common Pochard 2 Blue Tit 2 Mallard 2 Eurasian Penduline Tit 2 Common Treecreeper 2 Common Chaffinch 2 Tufted Duck 2 Eurasian Goldfinch 2 Eurasian Wryneck 2 Baraba Steppe Gull 2 Long-eared Owl 2 Northern Lapwing 2 Eurasian Redstart 2 Spotted Flycatcher 1 Bearded Tit 1 Coal Tit 1 Brambling 1 Grey-headed Goldfinch 1 Siberian Stonechat 1 Northern Wheatear 1 Black Redstart 1 Black-throated Thrush 1 Eurasian Blackbird 1 Common Mynah 1 European Golden Oriole 1 Eurasian Jackdaw 1 Rook 1 Paddyfield Warbler 1 Slavonian Grebe 1 Dalmatian Pelican 1 Eurasian Bittern 1 Little Bittern 1 Black-crowned Night Heron 1 Great White Egret 1 Grey Heron 1 Greylag Goose 1 Greater White-fronted Goose 1 Bean Goose 1 Whooper Swan 1 Ruddy Shelduck 1 Common Shelduck 1 Garganey 1 Northern Shoveler 1 Red-crested Pochard 1 Common Goldeneye 1 Osprey 1 Common Buzzard 1 Eastern Imperial Eagle 1 Eurasian Hobby 1 Common Kestrel 1 Common Pheasant 1 Common Crane 1 Common Moorhen 1 Black-winged Stilt 1 Pied Avocet 1 Common Sandpiper 1 Ruff 1 Little Stint 1 Wood Pigeon 1 Rock Pigeon 1 Eurasian Collared Dove 1 Oriental Turtle Dove 1 Common Cuckoo 1 Eurasian Scops-Owl 1 Ural Owl 1 Common Swift 1 European Bee-eater 1 Eurasian Roller 1 Hoopoe 1 Black Woodpecker 1 Sand Martin 1 Sky Lark 1 Yellow Wagtail 1 Masked Wagtail 1 Long-tailed Shrike 1 Sedge Warbler 1 Black-Necked Grebe 1 Lesser Whitethroat 1 Willow Warbler 1 Greenish Warbler 1

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all North Kazakhstan Region 255Almaty 15

Only “needs identification” 1

Gadwall 9 Aug · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 2

Common Coot 9 Aug · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 3

Eurasian Roller 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 3 photos (short) 😍 2

Common Moorhen 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 2

Long-tailed Shrike 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 4

European Bee-eater 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 3

Grey-headed Goldfinch 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 2

Black-crowned Night Heron 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty

Hoopoe 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 4

Little Bittern 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 4

Eurasian Hobby 24 Jul · Saka burial mounds, Almaty 😍 1

Eurasian Collared Dove 19 Jul · Sairan, Almaty 😍 1

Masked Wagtail 19 Jul · Sairan, Bolshaya Almatinka river, Almaty 😍 1

Common Mynah 19 Jul · Orbita, Almaty 😍 4

Eurasian Blackbird 19 Jul · Orbita, Almaty 😍 3

Common Pheasant 18 Jul · Atakent Exhibition Center, Almaty 😍 3

Oriental Turtle Dove 18 Jul · Atakent Exhibition Center, Almaty 😍 1

Spotted Flycatcher 4 Jul · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 4

Bearded Tit 28 Jun · Terenkol, North Kazakhstan Region 2 photos (short) 😍 1

Eurasian Bittern 28 Jun · Terenkol, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 3

Western Marsh-Harrier 28 Jun · Terenkol, North Kazakhstan Region 2 photos (short) 😍 1

Hooded Crow 13 Jun · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 5

Great Tit 13 Jun · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 😍 5

Great Spotted Woodpecker 13 Jun · Petropavl, North Kazakhstan Region 3 photos (short) 😍 8

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