Country ยท Asia
Animals of Kazakhstan
23 animals on this site have a range that includes Kazakhstan. Each fact file has a map with the whole range.
23 profiles
LCMammals
African wildcat
Felis lybica
The African wildcat is a small striped cat of dry Africa and Asia, and the ancestor of every domestic cat.
Living
NTBirds
Bearded vulture
Gypaetus barbatus
The bearded vulture is a huge mountain raptor that lives almost entirely on bone.
Living
LCBirds
Black kite
Milvus migrans
The black kite is a medium-sized raptor with angled wings and a forked tail.
Living
LCBirds
Common myna
Acridotheres tristis
The common myna is a brown starling with a black head and a bare yellow patch behind the eye, native to southern Asia.
Living
LCBirds
Common nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
The common nightingale is a small brown songbird of dense scrub in Europe and western Asia.
Living
LCBirds
Common pheasant
Phasianus colchicus
The common pheasant is a long-tailed gamebird from Asia that people have released across the world.
Living
LCBirds
Eurasian eagle-owl
Bubo bubo
The Eurasian eagle-owl is one of the largest owls in the world, with orange eyes and long ear tufts.
Living
LCMammals
Eurasian lynx
Lynx lynx
The Eurasian lynx is the biggest of the four lynx species and the largest wild cat in Europe.
Living
LCBirds
Eurasian magpie
Pica pica
The Eurasian magpie is a long-tailed crow of temperate Eurasia, black and white with a green and violet sheen.
Living
LCBirds
Eurasian sparrowhawk
Accipiter nisus
The Eurasian sparrowhawk is a small hawk that hunts other birds by ambush.
Living
LCBirds
Golden eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
The golden eagle is a large dark brown raptor of open country across the Northern Hemisphere.
Living
LCMammals
Golden jackal
Canis aureus
The golden jackal is a small wolf-like canid of Europe and southern Asia that lives in lifelong pairs and eats anything from voles to fruit.
Living
LCMammals
Gray wolf
Canis lupus
The gray wolf is the largest wild member of the dog family and the ancestor of every domestic dog.
Living
LCBirds
Greater flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus
The greater flamingo is the largest and most widespread flamingo.
Living
LCBirds
Ortolan bunting
Emberiza hortulana
The ortolan bunting is a small seed-eating songbird that breeds across Europe and West Asia and winters in Africa.
Living
LCMammals
Red fox
Vulpes vulpes
The red fox has the widest range of any wild carnivore.
Living
LCMammals
Red squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
The red squirrel is a small tree squirrel of the conifer and broadleaf forests of Europe and northern Asia.
Living
LCBirds
Rook
Corvus frugilegus
The rook is a large black crow of European and Asian farmland, known by the bare pale skin around the base of its bill.
Living
LCMammals
Sable
Martes zibellina
The sable is a small marten of the Siberian taiga, hunted for centuries for the softest fur in the trade.
Living
VUMammals
Snow leopard
Panthera uncia
The snow leopard lives on steep, rocky slopes high in the mountains of Central Asia.
Living
LCMammals
Stoat
Mustela erminea
The stoat is a small, long-bodied weasel of Europe, northern Asia and the Arctic edge of North America.
Living
LCBirds
White-tailed eagle
Haliaeetus albicilla
The white-tailed eagle is the largest bird of prey in Europe, a brown sea eagle with a short white wedge of a tail.
Living
LCMammals
Wolverine
Gulo gulo
The wolverine is the largest weasel that lives on land, a solitary scavenger and hunter of the far north.
Living
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