Best photos of the month. March 2026. Photos by Gennadiy Dyakin in birding.day.

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Best photos of the month, March 2026

Little Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 11

Rustic Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 9

Little Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 9

Azure Tit | Gennadiy Dyakin | 9

Northern Wren | Gennadiy Dyakin | 9

Solitary Snipe | Gennadiy Dyakin | 7

Solitary Snipe | Gennadiy Dyakin | 7

Ibisbill | Gennadiy Dyakin | 7

Laughing Dove | Gennadiy Dyakin | 7

Black-throated Accentor | Gennadiy Dyakin | 7

Little Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Little Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Common Moorhen | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Common Chaffinch | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Northern Wren | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Northern Wren | Gennadiy Dyakin | 6

Little Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Caspian Gull | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Solitary Snipe | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Rustic Bunting | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Eversmann's Redstart | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Cetti's Warbler | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

Black-throated Accentor | Gennadiy Dyakin | 5

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Current Result 2026

92 species

rare birds records

Long-toed Stint (Calidris subminuta)

© Gennadiy Dyakin
2025-05-10
Sorbulak lake, Almaty region

A rare migratory species for Kazakhstan.

Kentish Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus)

© Gennadiy Dyakin
2024-12-07
Sorbulak lake, Almaty region

Second winter record, first for the southeast of Kazakhstan. Previously, it was only observed in Aktau in January 2016 (Yas'ko, 2017).

White-headed Duck (Oxyura leucocephala)

© Gennadiy Dyakin
2024-12-07
Sorbulak lake, Almaty region

The second winter record in the south-east of Kazakhstan. Before this, 4 and 5 white-headed ducks were observed on Sorbulak on December 12 and 19, 2004 (Belyalov, Karpov, 2004). Winter finds are also known on Lake Karakol (Mangistau region): probably a delayed individual on December 8, 2011 (Kovshar, Karpov 2019) and several birds on December 12, 2019 (Nurlykhanov, see site gallery).

Caucasian Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus lorenzii)

© Gennadiy Dyakin
2018-05-08
Fakel, Mangistau region

A new species for Kazakhstan. The habitat of Phylloscopus lorenzii covers Turkey, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia and northern Iran.

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unidentified

2025-11-12

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