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2023-08-28 | Kosh-Kol, Issyk-Kul | Pavel Isayenko

2023-08-28 | Kosh-Kol, Issyk-Kul | Pavel Isayenko

2023-08-13 | Gornaya Mayevka, Chuy region | Pavel Isayenko

2023-08-05 | Ozyornoye, Chuy valley | Pavel Isayenko

2023-08-05 | Ozyornoye, Chuy valley | Pavel Isayenko

2023-08-05 | Ozyornoye, Chuy valley | Pavel Isayenko

2023-07-15 | Chunkurchak, Chuy region | Pavel Isayenko

2023-07-15 | Chunkurchak, Chuy region | Pavel Isayenko

2023-06-11 | Panfilov gorge, Chuy region | Pavel Isayenko

2023-09-29 | Chukurchak | Jérémie Berlioux

2022-07-26 | Pristan'-Przheval'sk | Elena Mikolaichuk

2022-08-23 | Kyzyl-Oi | Pjotr Trommel

2022-08-03 | | Irina Romanovskaia

2022-07-08 | | Philippe Campeau

2022-04-15 | | Philippe Campeau

2021-06-30 | Bishkek Ozornoe | Pjotr Trommel

2021-05-22 | | Irina Romanovskaia

2020-10-26 | | Irina Romanovskaia

2020-09-05 | | Irina Romanovskaia

2020-08-22 | | Myrzabek Ozubekov

2020-05-25 | Bishkek | Philippe Campeau

2015-03-21 | Chon-Tash | Pavel Isayenko

2020-03-01 | Chon-Aryk, near Bishkek | Pavel Isayenko

2020-02-08 | Bishkek | Philippe Campeau

2019-10-27 | Bishkek | Philippe Campeau

2019-10-27 | Bishkek | Philippe Campeau

2019-10-27 | Bishkek | Philippe Campeau

2019-09-08 | | Philippe Campeau

2018-01-21 | Ala-too, Chuy Valley | Tatiana Menshikova


rare birds records


Taiga Flycatcher (Ficedula albicilla)

© Neil and Lucy Rogers
2023-05-25
Chong Kemin

The first confirmed record of the Taiga Flycatcher in Kyrgyzstan.


Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)

© Jérémie Berlioux
2023-05-21
Ozornoe

First record in Kyrgyzstan.


White-throated Needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)

© Pjotr Trommel
2022-08-20
Ozyornoye, Bishkek

Very likely to be the first encounter in Kyrgyzstan, with vagrants recorded in neighbouring Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.


Buff-bellied Pipit (Anthus rubescens)

© Tatiana Menshikova
2021-10-10
Mikhaylovka, Issyk-kul region

The first confirmed record in the Kyrgyz Republic


Slender-billed Gull (Larus genei)

© Tatiana Menshikova
2019-03-11
Ozernoe, Chuy region

Potentially the first record in Kyrgyzstan, at least according to Evgeny A. Koblik and Vladimir Yu. Arkhipov, Avifauna of the States of Northern Eurasia (former USSR), Checklists.

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recent video

2023-07-15. Indian Golden Oriole (Gennadii Zakirov), Black-Billed Magpie (Gennadii Zakirov).

2021-10-26. Little Owl (Katherine Hall).

2021-03-15. Common Buzzard (Viacheslav Prudskikh).

2021-03-13. Grey-headed Goldfinch (Viacheslav Prudskikh).

2018-04-11. Grey-headed Goldfinch (Ivan Turkovskiy).

2017-11-16. Black-breasted Tit (Ivan Turkovskiy).

2017-09-05. Little Owl (Ivan Turkovskiy), Common Kingfisher (Ivan Turkovskiy).

2017-09-03. Ibisbill (Ivan Turkovskiy).

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