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most often in Akmola Region
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
on the site since 10 June 2023

256observations 94species 18%of the Birds.kz list 7 of 20regions 40comments

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19 species in 2026

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7 of 20 regions of Kazakhstan

Akmola Region150 Astana57 Abai Region23 East Kazakhstan Region13 Almaty Region10 Zhetysu Region2 Turkistan Region1

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Pallid Harrier9 Jun

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Most in 2023: 83 observations

Observations 256 Species 94 Map 68 Comments 40

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all 2026 24 2025 28 2024 66 2023 83 2022 55

BIRD SPECIES

all species Greylag Goose 13 Turkestan Shrike 10 Mute Swan 9 Western Marsh-Harrier 8 Mallard 7 Grey Heron 6 Red-crested Pochard 6 Dalmatian Pelican 6 Common Pochard 6 Greater Flamingo 6 Black-winged Stilt 6 Black Lark 5 Sky Lark 5 Great White Egret 5 Tree Sparrow 5 Great Reed Warbler 5 Great Cormorant 5 Yellow Wagtail 5 Gadwall 4 Spotted Flycatcher 4 Common Kestrel 4 Common Shelduck 4 Common Rosefinch 3 Common Coot 3 Barn Swallow 3 Pallas's Gull 3 Common Starling 3 Black-headed Wagtail 3 Great Crested Grebe 3 White-winged Lark 3 Northern Lapwing 3 Caspian Tern 3 Common Tern 3 Booted Warbler 3 Garganey 3 Northern Wheatear 3 Whooper Swan 3 Caspian Gull 2 Gull-billed Tern 2 Oriental Turtle Dove 2 Greenish Warbler 2 Northern Reed Bunting 2 Ferruginous Duck 2 Demoiselle Crane 2 Common Moorhen 2 Siberian Stonechat 2 Glossy Ibis 2 Bluethroat 2 Pallid Harrier 2 Pied Avocet 2 Masked Wagtail 2 Citrine Wagtail 2 Common Redshank 2 Marsh Sandpiper 2 Little Stint 2 Temminck's Stint 2 Black-headed Gull 2 Hooded Crow 1 Rosy Starling 1 Red-Necked Grebe 1 Pygmy Cormorant 1 Northern Shoveler 1 Common Goldeneye 1 White-headed Duck 1 Black Kite 1 Merlin 1 Little Ringed Plover 1 Green Sandpiper 1 Wood Sandpiper 1 Common Greenshank 1 Terek Sandpiper 1 Black-winged Pratincole 1 Slender-billed Gull 1 White-winged Tern 1 Common Cuckoo 1 Common Kingfisher 1 Hoopoe 1 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 1 Sand Martin 1 Grey Wagtail 1 White Wagtail 1 Red-backed Shrike 1 Eurasian Dipper 1 Lesser Whitethroat 1 Azure Tit 1 White-crowned Penduline Tit 1 Common Chaffinch 1 European Greenfinch 1 Grey-headed Goldfinch 1 Common Nightingale 1 Fieldfare 1 House Sparrow 1 Rook 1 Carrion Crow 1

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all Akmola Region 150Astana 57Abai Region 23East Kazakhstan Region 13Almaty Region 10 Zhetysu Region 2Turkistan Region 1

3 Black-headed Gull 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region 😍 2

Black Kite 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region

5 Common Cuckoo 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region 😍 1

5 Turkestan Shrike 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region 😍 1

3 Masked Wagtail 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region 😍 1

Great Cormorant 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region

2 Tree Sparrow 26 Jul 2022 · Lake Alakol, Abai Region

3 Common Tern 24 Jul 2022 · Ulken Araltobe Island, Lake Alakol

Great Cormorant 24 Jul 2022 · Ulken Araltobe Island, Lake Alakol

3 Red-crested Pochard 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana

3 Yellow Wagtail 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana

Northern Wheatear 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana

2 Common Pochard 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana

3 Mute Swan 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana 😍 1

3 Great Crested Grebe 25 May 2022 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana 😍 1

3 Black-winged Stilt 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana 😍 2

Tree Sparrow 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana

2 Bluethroat 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana 😍 1

Common Greenshank 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana 😍 1

2 Temminck's Stint 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana

4 Terek Sandpiper 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana 😍 1

4 Little Ringed Plover 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana

4 Bluethroat 24 May 2022 · Taldykol, Astana 😍 1

9 Azure Tit 25 May 2023 · Maly Taldykol lake, Astana 😍 2

Awards of Данияр

4 awards · several levels in each

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10 10 species

25 25 species

50 50 species

awardgroup.observations

1 1 observation

10 10 observations

50 50 observations

100 100 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

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