Birds to See in Kazakhstan in November
98 bird species on our list for Kazakhstan are recorded regularly in November
Of these, the most often recorded are Hooded Crow, Chaffinch, Great Tit, Rock Dove and Eurasian Tree Sparrow. New this month: Bohemian Waxwing, Bullfinch, Little Owl and Ring-billed Gull.
On the move in November
GBIF · NovArriving
At their peak
From Kazakhstan’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
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All 98 birds in November
98 birds
Hooded CrowCorvus cornixWinter visitorCommon44–51 cmRecorded all year · 5.12% in Nov
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Jul–Apr · 4.32% in Nov
Great TitParus majorWinter visitorCommonRecorded all year · 3.83% in Nov
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 3.44% in Nov
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanusResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year · 3.32% in Nov
RookCorvus frugilegusResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 3.28% in Nov
MagpiePica picaResidentCommon44–46 cmRecorded all year · 3.22% in Nov
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusSummer visitorCommon38–44 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 2.77% in Nov
BlackbirdTurdus merulaWinter visitorCommon24–25 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 2.70% in Nov
JackdawColoeus monedulaResidentCommon34–39 cmRecorded all year · 2.15% in Nov
BramblingFringilla montifringillaWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 2.01% in Nov
European RobinErithacus rubeculaWinter visitorCommon13–14 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.88% in Nov
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 1.74% in Nov
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusWinter visitorCommon28–38 cmRecorded all year · 1.62% in Nov
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusWinter visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Aug–Apr · 1.52% in Nov
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentCommon50–65 cmRecorded all year · 1.37% in Nov
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneResidentCommon45–47 cmRecorded all year · 1.27% in Nov
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusWinter visitorCommon11–12 cmRegularly Oct–Mar · 1.21% in Nov
KestrelFalco tinnunculusResidentCommon32–39 cmRecorded all year · 1.17% in Nov
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusSummer visitorCommon46–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 1.11% in Nov
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusResidentCommon26–29 cmRecorded all year · 1.04% in Nov
FieldfareTurdus pilarisWinter visitorCommon22–27 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 1.02% in Nov
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusWinter visitorCommon41–52 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.98% in Nov
White-tailed Sea-eagleHaliaeetus albicillaWinter visitorCommon66–94 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.98% in Nov
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Oct–Aug · 0.94% in Nov
Common PheasantPhasianus colchicusResidentCommon50–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.90% in Nov
Great CormorantPhalacrocorax carboSummer visitorCommon80–100 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.88% in Nov
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.84% in Nov
Eurasian Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoResidentCommon30–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Nov
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Nov
Mute SwanCygnus olorResidentCommon140–160 cmRecorded all year · 0.70% in Nov
RedwingTurdus iliacusPassage migrantCommon20–24 cmRegularly Oct–Nov · 0.70% in Nov
Common GullLarus canusWinter visitorCommon40–46 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.68% in Nov
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusResidentCommon140–165 cmRecorded all year · 0.66% in Nov
Common StarlingSturnus vulgarisSummer visitorCommon21–23 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.63% in Nov
Eurasian WrenTroglodytes troglodytesWinter visitorCommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.59% in Nov
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaWinter visitorCommon40–51 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.59% in Nov
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisSummer visitorCommon28–34 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.55% in Nov
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.55% in Nov
Common MerganserMergus merganserWinter visitorCommon58–68 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.49% in Nov
Common RavenCorvus coraxResidentUncommon54–67 cmRecorded all year · 0.49% in Nov
LinnetLinaria cannabinaResidentCommon13–14 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.49% in Nov
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorPassage migrantCommon23–26 cmRegularly Jul–Mar · 0.47% in Nov
GoldcrestRegulus regulusWinter visitorUncommon9–10 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.45% in Nov
Ruddy ShelduckTadorna ferrugineaResidentCommon58–70 cmRecorded all year · 0.43% in Nov
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosPassage migrantCommon20–23 cmRegularly Sep–Apr · 0.43% in Nov
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaPassage migrantCommon10–12 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.41% in Nov
Coal TitPeriparus aterSummer visitorCommon10–12 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.41% in Nov
Grey HeronArdea cinereaResidentCommon90–98 cmRecorded all year · 0.41% in Nov
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusSummer visitorCommon52–64 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.41% in Nov
Bohemian WaxwingBombycilla garrulusWinter visitorCommon19–23 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.39% in Nov
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesWinter visitorCommon17–18 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.39% in Nov
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaWinter visitorUncommon16–17 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.37% in Nov
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosResidentCommon66–102 cmRegularly Sep–Jul · 0.35% in Nov
Little OwlAthene noctuaPassage migrantUncommon21–23 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.35% in Nov
Eurasian SkylarkAlauda arvensisSummer visitorCommon16–18 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.33% in Nov
Eurasian TealAnas creccaWinter visitorCommon34–38 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.33% in Nov
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorResidentUncommon22–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Nov
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosPassage migrantCommon13–15 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.31% in Nov
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaPassage migrantUncommon15–17 cmRegularly Nov–Mar · 0.31% in Nov
Common ShelduckTadorna tadornaSummer visitorCommon58–67 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.31% in Nov
MerlinFalco columbariusWinter visitorUncommon24–33 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.29% in Nov
SmewMergellus albellusWinter visitorUncommon38–44 cmRegularly Oct–Feb · 0.29% in Nov
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaWinter visitorCommon40–47 cmRecorded all year · 0.29% in Nov
Water RailRallus aquaticusPassage migrantCommon23–28 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.29% in Nov
ChukarAlectoris chukarSummer visitorCommon32–38 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.27% in Nov
Cinereous VultureAegypius monachusWinter visitorUncommon98–120 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.27% in Nov
CootFulica atraSummer visitorCommon36–42 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.27% in Nov
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaSummer visitorCommon17–19 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.27% in Nov
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaResidentCommon53–57 cmRecorded all year · 0.27% in Nov
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorPassage migrantUncommon52–58 cmRegularly Oct–Dec · 0.25% in Nov
Horned LarkEremophila alpestrisWinter visitorUncommon16–20 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.23% in Nov
Northern ShovelerSpatula clypeataSummer visitorCommon44–51 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.23% in Nov
Alpine ChoughPyrrhocorax graculusSummer visitorUncommon36–39 cmRegularly May–Dec · 0.20% in Nov
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusPassage migrantUncommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.18% in Nov
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianusPassage migrantUncommon120–150 cmRegularly Oct–Jan · 0.18% in Nov
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusSummer visitorCommon48–56 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.18% in Nov
Eurasian WoodcockScolopax rusticolaPassage migrantUncommon33–38 cmRegularly May–Nov · 0.16% in Nov
PochardAythya ferinaResidentCommon42–49 cmRecorded all year · 0.16% in Nov
Rough-legged HawkButeo lagopusWinter visitorUncommon46–59 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.16% in Nov
Common SnipeGallinago gallinagoSummer visitorCommon25–27 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.14% in Nov
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraResidentCommon16–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.14% in Nov
Eurasian WigeonMareca penelopePassage migrantUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Feb–Dec · 0.14% in Nov
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisWinter visitorUncommon23–29 cmRegularly Aug–May · 0.14% in Nov
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusWinter visitorUncommon13–16 cmRegularly Oct–Jul · 0.14% in Nov
Common RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.12% in Nov
Northern GoshawkAstur gentilisWinter visitorUncommon46–61 cmRegularly Sep–May · 0.12% in Nov
Desert FinchRhodospiza obsoletaPassage migrantUncommon13–14 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Greater FlamingoPhoenicopterus roseusPassage migrantUncommon120–145 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusSummer visitorCommon21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.10% in Nov
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Oct–Apr · 0.10% in Nov
Northern LapwingVanellus vanellusSummer visitorCommon28–31 cmRegularly Feb–Nov · 0.10% in Nov
Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinusPassage migrantUncommon34–58 cmRegularly Apr–Dec · 0.10% in Nov
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisPassage migrantUncommon12–14 cmRegularly Oct–May · 0.10% in Nov
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaSummer visitorUncommon42–45 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.08% in Nov
Greylag GooseAnser anserPassage migrantUncommon75–90 cmRegularly Mar–Nov · 0.06% in Nov
Long-eared OwlAsio otusPassage migrantUncommon35–40 cmRegularly Mar–Dec · 0.06% in Nov
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisPassage migrantUncommon43–54 cmRegularly Nov–Jan · 0.06% in Nov
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made