Big Year in Kazakhstan. Reptiles and Amphibians of Kazakhstan.

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Caudata

Anura

Testudines

Sauria (Lacertilia)

Serpentes

Big Year 2022

The winner will submit the pictures of the largest number of bird species taken on the territory of Kazakhstan during this year.

You can see previous years competitions results here: 2018 2019 2020 2021

participants

* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2022

1. Pestov Mark (17)

2. Ishkov Leonid (5)

3. Muravskiy Vladimir (5)

4. Yasko Anna (5)

5. Bolbotov Gleb (4)

6. Jing ChengHe (4)

7. Kaptyonkina Alyona (3)

8. Titov Sergey (3)

9. Kuryashkin Andrei (2)

10. Saparbayev Aldiyar (2)

11. Sivokon Olga (2)

12. Amirekul Kudaibergen (1)

13. Bairashev Raouf (1)

14. Belyaev Alexandr (1)

15. Nazarbek Gani (1)

16. Nurgali Azat (1)

all species photographed in 2022

* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )

1. Racerunner (2022-02-15)

2. European Glass Lizard (2022-03-28)

3. Rapid Racerunner (2022-04-14)

4. Sand Lizard (2022-04-16)

5. Marsh Frog (2022-04-22)

6. Horsfield’s Tortoise (2022-04-23)

7. Dione Snake (2022-04-28)

8. Steppe Agama (2022-05-01)

9. Eastern Steppe Viper (2022-05-01)

10. East Four-lined Ratsnake (2022-05-05)

11. European Grass Snake (2022-05-08)

12. Spotted Toadhead Agama (2022-05-11)

13. Sand Racerunner (2022-05-11)

14. Spotted Wipe Snake (2022-05-13)

15. Tartar Sand Boa (2022-05-13)

16. Caspian Bent-Toed Gecko (2022-05-15)

17. Lichtenstein's Toadhead Agama (2022-05-18)

18. Desert Lidless Skink (2022-05-18)

19. Transcaspian Bent-Toed Gecko (2022-05-18)

20. Striped Racerunner (2022-05-20)

21. Steppe Ribbon Snake (2022-05-20)

22. Desert Monitor (2022-05-20)

23. Moor Frog (2022-05-25)

24. Sunwatcher toad-headed agama (2022-05-26)

25. European Pond Turtle (2022-05-28)

26. Turkestan Plate-tailed Gecko (2022-06-11)

27. Common Toad (2022-06-26)

28. Common Spadefoot (2022-07-06)

29. Dice Snake (2022-07-10)

30. Green Toad (2022-07-24)

31. Viviparous Lizard (2022-08-28)

32. Caspian Straight-fingered Gecko (2022-09-11)

33. Halys Pit Viper (2022-09-11)

Big Year 2025

1. Leonid Ishkov (12)
2. Pavel A (7)
3. Galimzhan Agatai (5)
4. Vladimir Kolbintsev (4)
5. Anna Yasko (3)
6. Azat Nurgali (3)
7. Gennadiy Dyakin (2)
8. Gleb Bolbotov (2)
9. Tatyana Malkova (2)
10. Aldiyar Saparbayev (1)

rare species records

Marsh Frog (Pelophylax ridibundus)

© yuriy malkov
2014-08-21

First record in Kostanai oblast.

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recent video

2024-04-12. Horsfield’s Tortoise (Viktoriya Zvyaginceva).

2020-05-29. Marsh Frog (Georgiy Shakula), Dice Snake (Georgiy Shakula).

2019-11-24. Medial Racerunner (Georgiy Shakula).

2019-04-30. Dione Snake (Andrei Kuryashkin).

2019-03-13. Desert Monitor (Marina Chirikova), Desert Monitor (Marina Chirikova).

2019-01-01. Halys Pit Viper (Andrei Kuryashkin).

unidentified species

2024-12-06

Канатбек Кенжегулов: Красноухая водяная черепаха, надо бы включить в список. Не думаю, что кто-то передо мной выпустил черепаху в море, в ноябре, в агрессивную среду [....]

2024-10-28

Андрей Коваленко: Быстрая ящурка.

2024-10-22

Владимир Колбинцев: Террариумисты запустили, видать надоело кормить. Это инвазивный вид, Trachemys scripta, красноухая (желтоухая) черепаха. Забейте в Google, многое про [....]

2024-08-06

Данияр Тагаев: Спасибо!

2024-08-03

Марина Чирикова: Рисунок слабо выражен, но судя по всему, это быстрая ящурка Eremias velox

more unidentified species...