Fisrt winter record of White-winged Tern in Kazakhstan.

First record of Arctic Skua in South-Eastern Kazakhstan. Generally rare bird in inner part of continent. In Kazakhstan was recorded mostly in large lakes (in Caspian Sea near Atyrau and Mangyshlak, in Tengiz, in Aral Sea, in Telikol lakes, in road to Arnasai lake, in Chelkar lake), and also in Naurzum reserve and Chokpak ringing station.

Two Red-brested Geese were recorded in flock of Ruddy Shelducks in Kapchagai reservoir. First record for Kapchagai, thirds one for South-Eastern Kazakhstan.

Second record of Long-tailed Tit in Mangyshlak peninsula. The first one was almost exactly 3 years ago at November 05, 2016 (A.Yasko, www.birds.kz).

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1. Isabekov Askar (318)
2. Dyakin Gennadiy (225)
3. Muravskiy Vladimir (222)
4. Sukhov Ilya (201)
5. Belyaev Alexandr (199)
6. Malkov Yuriy (184)
7. Gudimova Marina (167)
8. Katuncev Alexandr (154)
9. Kovalenko Andrey (153)
10. Nukusbekov Malik (152)

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