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Birds of Kyrgyzstan
Lore covers 276 bird species that have been recorded in Kyrgyzstan, and 258 of them are regular birds you can reasonably expect to see. You learn them from real photos taken by birders, one question at a time: pick the right name, earn points and keep a daily streak. It is free and it works in your browser, no app needed.
The most common birds in Kyrgyzstan
These are the birds you will meet first. Lore starts every guide with the common species, so you learn what you actually see in the field.
- Common MynaResident
Acridotheres tristis - Black KiteResident
Milvus migrans - White WagtailResident
Motacilla alba - Eurasian BlackbirdResident
Turdus merula - RookWinter visitor
Corvus frugilegus - Red-tailed ShrikeSummer visitor
Lanius phoenicuroides - Isabelline WheatearSummer visitor
Oenanthe isabellina - Himalayan GriffonResident
Gyps himalayensis - Eurasian MagpieResident
Pica pica - Rock PigeonResident
Columba livia - Grey WagtailSummer visitor
Motacilla cinerea - Great TitResident
Parus major - Common HoopoeSummer visitor
Upupa epops - Ruddy ShelduckSummer visitor
Tadorna ferruginea - Long-legged BuzzardResident
Buteo rufinus - European RollerSummer visitor
Coracias garrulus - Bearded VultureResident
Gypaetus barbatus - Carrion CrowResident
Corvus corone - Common RosefinchSummer visitor
Carpodacus erythrinus - Rufous-naped TitResident
Periparus rufonuchalis - Eurasian Tree SparrowResident
Passer montanus - Citrine WagtailSummer visitor
Motacilla citreola - Northern WheatearSummer visitor
Oenanthe oenanthe - Laughing DoveResident
Spilopelia senegalensis - Red-billed ChoughResident
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax - Mistle ThrushPartly migratory
Turdus viscivorus - White-winged RedstartResident
Phoenicurus erythrogastrus - Rufous-backed RedstartResident
Phoenicurus erythronotus - Golden EagleResident
Aquila chrysaetos - Siberian StonechatResident
Saxicola maurus - Fire-fronted SerinResident
Serinus pusillus - Cinereous VultureResident
Aegypius monachus - European Bee-eaterResident
Merops apiaster - Eurasian KestrelResident
Falco tinnunculus - Ring-necked PheasantResident
Phasianus colchicus - Pied WheatearResident
Oenanthe pleschanka
Birds in Kyrgyzstan through the year
Of the 258 regular birds in Kyrgyzstan, Lore counts 106 resident species that stay all year, 9 summer visitors, 7 winter visitors and 3 passage migrants. The rest are partly migratory or irregular.
Most species are present in July (195 regular birds) and the fewest in December (123). Lore's guides follow the seasons, so you can learn the birds that are around this month, or the ones that arrive next month.
Regular birds present per month.
Which bird families are most common in Kyrgyzstan?
The families with the most regular species in Kyrgyzstan are Hawks, Eagles, and Kites (24), Old World Flycatchers, Robins, and Chats (19), Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (19), Ducks, Geese, and Swans (18) and Sandpipers and Allies (15).
How Lore teaches you the birds
- Real photos. Every picture was taken by a birder and credited in the game.
- Guides for your region. Common birds, year-round birds, summer and winter visitors, birds by family, and more.
- A daily mystery bird. Clues first, the photo last.
- Challenges. Play the same birds as your friends in a group, or join the open Ultimate Birders' Challenge.
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Frequently asked questions
How many birds can I learn in Kyrgyzstan? Lore has 276 species for Kyrgyzstan, of which 258 are regular. The most common are the Common Myna, Black Kite and White Wagtail.
Is Lore free? Yes. Lore is free, has no ads and is made as a hobby. You do not need an account to start.
Where do the photos and data come from? Photos come from iNaturalist and Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licences, and rarity and names come from eBird. See the photo credits.
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