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Big Year 2024

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 2022 2023

participants


* number inside brackets means the number of species photographed in 2024
2. A Pavel (7)
6. Yasko Anna (3)
10. Iceberg Hera (1)

all species photographed in 2024


* in order of appearance (number inside brackets means the date of first record "month-day" )
1. Horsfield’s Tortoise (2024-03-09)
2. Eastern Steppe Viper (2024-03-18)
3. Desert Lidless Skink (2024-03-18)
4. Steppe Ribbon Snake (2024-03-19)
5. Steppe Agama (2024-03-27)
6. European Grass Snake (2024-04-12)
7. Rapid Racerunner (2024-04-26)
8. Racerunner (2024-04-29)
9. Marsh Frog (2024-05-04)
10. Alferaki’Toadhead Agama (2024-05-04)
11. Reticulate Racerunner (2024-05-05)
12. Secret Toadhead Agama (2024-05-05)
13. Caspian Bent-Toed Gecko (2024-05-16)
14. Braid Snake (2024-05-17)
15. Spotted Wipe Snake (2024-05-17)
16. Dzungarian Racerunner (2024-05-18)
17. Sand Lizard (2024-05-31)
18. Dice Snake (2024-06-05)
19. Saissan Toad-headed Agama (2024-06-17)
20. Viviparous Lizard (2024-07-07)
21. Moor Frog (2024-07-10)
22. Green Toad (2024-07-11)
23. Spotted Desert Racer (2024-09-12)
24. Halys Pit Viper (2024-10-05)

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).

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unidentified species


2025-12-10

Анатолий Таран: Более всего похож на Пискливого геккончика, но смущает более однородная окраска. Все особи этого вида на этом сайта имеют отчетливые пятна [....]

2025-09-29

Юрий Малков: хотел написать Центральноазатска лягушка.

2025-09-15

Канат: Она есть и Туркестанской обл. озера Қарабұлақ. Территории Нац парка "Туркестан-Сырдария"

2025-05-29

Владимир Колбинцев: А перевести к нужному таксону?

2025-04-23

Юрий Малков: Спасибо Марк.

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