Bird AlbumUzbekistan · Bukhara Region
Karaqir canals
135 species and 1,100 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May, with up to 47 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
- Kyzylkum rest stop38 km70 species
- Kyzylkum Desert65 km131 species
- Buxoro – Po-i-Kalyan masjidi73 km61 species
All 135 species recorded here
- Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Western Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava
- White Wagtail Motacilla alba
- White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus
- Crested Lark Galerida cristata
- Pygmy Cormorant Microcarbo pygmaeus
- Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
- Great Egret Ardea alba
- Clamorous Reed Warbler Acrocephalus stentoreus
- Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Bluethroat Luscinia svecica
- Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
- Northern Shoveler Spatula clypeata
- Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus
- Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
- Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Purple Heron Ardea purpurea
- Red-tailed Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides
- Eurasian Magpie Pica pica
- Little Egret Egretta garzetta
- Rock Dove Columba livia
- Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus
- Eurasian Teal Anas crecca
- Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
- Sand Martin Riparia riparia
- Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus
- Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus
- Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
- Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
- Gadwall Mareca strepera
- Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca
- Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama
- Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
- Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
- Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
- Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus
- Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis
- Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca
- Greylag Goose Anser anser
- Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago
- European Roller Coracias garrulus
- Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos
- Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta
- Little Tern Sternula albifrons
- Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor
- Hooded Crow Corvus cornix
- Common Swift Apus apus
- Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
- Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata
- Menetries's Warbler Curruca mystacea
- Little Ringed Plover Thinornis dubius
- Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus
- Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
- Laughing Dove Spilopelia senegalensis
- Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola
- Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea
- Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
- Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
- Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis
- Water Rail Rallus aquaticus
- Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos
- Common Crane Grus grus
- Little Stint Calidris minuta
- Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros
- Pied Bush Chat Saxicola caprata
- Oriental Skylark Alauda gulgula
- Black-bellied Sandgrouse Pterocles orientalis
- Garganey Spatula querquedula
- Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka
- Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus
- Desert Finch Rhodospiza obsoleta
- Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus
- Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus
- Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola
- Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla
- Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina
- Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus
- Black Kite Milvus migrans
- Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti
- Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica
- Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
- Common Redshank Tringa totanus
- White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus
- Common Tern Sterna hirundo
- Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus
- Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
- Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
- Rook Corvus frugilegus
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Eurasian Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus
- Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
- Common Quail Coturnix coturnix
- Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax
- Common Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis
- White-crowned Penduline Tit Remiz coronatus
- Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
- Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo
- Mute Swan Cygnus olor
- Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa
- Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans
- Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe
- Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
- Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus
- Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
- Demoiselle Crane Grus virgo
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Northern Pintail Anas acuta
- Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
- Eurasian Wigeon Mareca penelope
- Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis
- Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus
- Ruff Calidris pugnax
- Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata
- Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus
- Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus
- Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea
- Pale Martin Riparia diluta
- Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus
- Shikra Tachyspiza badia
- Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
- Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii
- Great Tit Parus major
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Karaqir canals?
April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 47 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Karaqir canals?
135 species, from 1,100 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.