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260observations 154species 30%of the Birds.kz list 6 of 20regions 42comments 1diary entry

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6 of 20 regions of Kazakhstan

Almaty Region134 Zhetysu Region59 East Kazakhstan Region29 Mangystau Region24 Almaty11 Astana3

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Most in 2014: 153 observations

Observations 260 Species 154 Diaries 1 Map 163 Comments 42

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BIRD SPECIES

all species Black-throated Thrush 5 White-tailed Sea-Eagle 5 Common Pheasant 5 Eurasian Roller 5 Common Sparrowhawk 4 Eversmann's Redstart 4 Black-headed Wagtail 4 Eurasian Hobby 4 Willow Tit 3 Black-crowned Night Heron 3 Common Kingfisher 3 Eurasian Blackbird 3 Common Chaffinch 3 Eurasian Redstart 3 Common Chiffchaff 3 European Greenfinch 3 White-Winged Woodpecker 3 Turkestan Shrike 3 Great Tit 3 Mallard 3 Common Moorhen 3 Collared Pratincole 3 Lesser Grey Shrike 3 Siberian Stonechat 3 European Robin 3 Goldcrest 3 Grey Heron 2 Isabelline Wheatear 2 Long-eared Owl 2 Black Kite 2 Bluethroat 2 European Bee-eater 2 Greylag Goose 2 Kentish Plover 2 Barn Swallow 2 Indian Golden Oriole 2 Eurasian Jay 2 Eurasian Magpie 2 Spotted Nutcracker 2 Northern Lapwing 2 Great White Pelican 2 Black-winged Stilt 2 Common Starling 2 Sky Lark 2 Yellow Wagtail 2 Great Cormorant 2 Rough-legged Buzzard 2 Common Redshank 2 Common Sandpiper 2 Long-legged Buzzard 2 Great Crested Grebe 2 Hume's Warbler 2 Eastern Buzzard 2 Pallas's Sea-Eagle 2 Azure Tit 2 White-crowned Penduline Tit 2 Corn Bunting 2 Black-headed Gull 2 Common Kestrel 2 Garganey 2 Red-crested Pochard 2 Common Tern 2 Ferruginous Duck 2 Grey-headed Goldfinch 2 Great White Egret 2 Long-tailed Rosefinch 2 Northern Bullfinch 2 Hawfinch 2 Brambling 1 Eurasian Siskin 1 Brandt's Rosefinch 1 Common Rosefinch 1 White-winged Grosbeak 1 Finsch's Wheatear 1 Black Redstart 1 Common Nightingale 1 Fieldfare 1 Song Thrush 1 Mistle Thrush 1 House Sparrow 1 Tree Sparrow 1 White-winged Snowfinch 1 Black-throated Accentor 1 Red-billed Chough 1 Yellow-billed Chough 1 Eurasian Jackdaw 1 Hooded Crow 1 Rosy Starling 1 Black-Necked Grebe 1 Dalmatian Pelican 1 Little Bittern 1 Mute Swan 1 Whooper Swan 1 Common Shelduck 1 Gadwall 1 White-headed Duck 1 Eurasian Honey-Buzzard 1 Montagu's Harrier 1 Western Marsh-Harrier 1 Shikra 1 Common Buzzard 1 Steppe Eagle 1 Golden Eagle 1 Western Capercaillie 1 Northern Hazelhen 1 Chukar Partridge 1 Demoiselle Crane 1 Common Coot 1 Little Bustard 1 Pacific Golden Plover 1 Ruddy Turnstone 1 Pied Avocet 1 Common Oystercatcher 1 Common Greenshank 1 Terek Sandpiper 1 Red-necked Phalarope 1 Ruff 1 Little Stint 1 Dunlin 1 Eurasian Whimbrel 1 Pallas's Gull 1 Relict Gull 1 Caspian Gull 1 White-winged Tern 1 Gull-billed Tern 1 Pallas's Sandgrouse 1 Wood Pigeon 1 Stock Pigeon 1 Rock Pigeon 1 Common Cuckoo 1 European Nightjar 1 Hoopoe 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker 1 Sand Martin 1 Crested Lark 1 Calandra Lark 1 Horned Lark 1 Masked Wagtail 1 Red-backed Shrike 1 Bohemian Waxwing 1 Blackcap 1 Lesser Whitethroat 1 Greenish Warbler 1 Red-breasted Flycatcher 1 Taiga Flycatcher 1 Spotted Flycatcher 1 Coal Tit 1 Eurasian Nuthatch 1 Wallcreeper 1 Common Treecreeper 1 Rock Bunting 1 Rustic Bunting 1 Grey-necked Bunting 1 Red-headed Bunting 1

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all Almaty Region 134Zhetysu Region 59East Kazakhstan Region 29Mangystau Region 24Almaty 11 Astana 3

Isabelline Wheatear 11 May 2014 · Alakol lake, Akshi, Jetisu Region 2 photos (short)

Common Rosefinch 11 May 2014 · Alakol lake, Akshi, Jetisu Region 2 photos (short) 😍 1

Common Kestrel 11 May 2014 · Alakol lake, Akshi, Jetisu Region

Barn Swallow 11 May 2014 · Alakol lake, Akshi, Jetisu Region 2 photos (short) 😍 2🐤 1

Common Cuckoo 11 May 2014 · Alakol lake, Akshi, Jetisu Region 2 photos (short)

European Nightjar 13 May 2014 · Kurmangazy / Valikhanov streets, Almaty 2 photos (short) 😍 1

Eurasian Roller 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

Great Crested Grebe 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

Ferruginous Duck 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region 😍 1

Gadwall 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region 😍 1

Common Tern 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region 2 photos (short)

Indian Golden Oriole 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

Lesser Grey Shrike 9 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

White-crowned Penduline Tit 14 Jun 2014 · Temirlik valley, Almaty Region 3 photos (short)

White-crowned Penduline Tit 14 Jun 2014 · Charyn, Almaty Region

Turkestan Shrike 14 Jun 2014 · Charyn, Almaty Region 😍 1

Grey-necked Bunting 14 Jun 2014 · долина реки Темирлик 2 photos (short)

Black Kite 14 Jun 2014 · долина реки Темирлик 3 photos (short)

Eurasian Hobby 14 Jun 2014 · Temirlik valley, Almaty Region

Grey-headed Goldfinch 14 Jun 2014 · Temirlik valley, Almaty Region

Black-crowned Night Heron 22 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

Eurasian Jackdaw 22 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region 2 photos (short)

Rock Pigeon 22 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region

Hoopoe 22 Jun 2014 · Zhaugashty, Almaty Region 2 photos (short) 😍 1

Awards of Светлана

6 awards · several levels in each

awardgroup.species

10 10 species

25 25 species

50 50 species

100 100 species

150 150 species

awardgroup.observations

1 1 observation

10 10 observations

50 50 observations

100 100 observations

250 250 observations

awardgroup.regions

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

awardgroup.pioneer

1 New species for the site

awardgroup.diary

1 1 diary entry

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