Kyrgyzstan · Issyk-Kul Region
[Issyk Kul Lake – Priozernoe Peninsula]
131 species and 2,169 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: July–August, with up to 63 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- [Issyk-Kul – Sary-Bulun micro-reserve project]4 km90 species
- [Issyk-Kul – Pristan Bay]38 km140 species
All 131 species recorded here
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Carrion Crow Corvus corone
- Common Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria
- Common Whitethroat Curruca communis
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Rosy Starling Pastor roseus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Common Linnet Linaria cannabina
- European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Long-eared Owl Asio otus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Great Tit Parus major
- Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
- Common Blackbird Turdus merula
- Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Eversmann's Redstart Phoenicurus erythronotus
- Common Merganser Mergus merganser
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- European Greenfinch Chloris chloris
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Eurasian Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis
- Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
- Western Jackdaw Coloeus monedula
- Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
- Güldenstädt's Redstart Phoenicurus erythrogastrus
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor
- Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis
- Pallas's Gull Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at [Issyk Kul Lake – Priozernoe Peninsula]?
July–August. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 63 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at [Issyk Kul Lake – Priozernoe Peninsula]?
131 species, from 2,169 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.