Best photos of the month, April 2026.

Common Redshank | Katya Tsekhmister | 7

Common Treecreeper | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

Black-tailed Godwit | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

Sky Lark | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

Whooper Swan | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

European Robin | Yaroslav Burmatov | 6

Whooper Swan | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 5

Yellowhammer | Katya Tsekhmister | 5

Common Crane | Katya Tsekhmister | 5

Western Marsh-harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 5

Eurasian Woodcock | Yaroslav Burmatov | 5

Western Marsh-harrier | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 4

Western Capercaillie | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 4

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Mute Swan | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Common Starling | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Northern Reed Bunting | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Stock Pigeon | Aleksei Kungurov | 4

Pallid Harrier | Aleksei Kungurov | 4

Western Marsh-harrier | Yaroslav Burmatov | 4

Azure Tit | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Rook | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Common Chaffinch | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

White Wagtail | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Great Crested Grebe | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Green Sandpiper | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Common Greenshank | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Black-headed Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Yellowhammer | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Northern Lapwing | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Whooper Swan | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Baraba Steppe Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Brambling | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Wood Pigeon | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Redwing | Yaroslav Burmatov | 3

Western Marsh-harrier | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 3

Common Starling | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Wood Pigeon | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Common Buzzard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Bluethroat | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Common Snipe | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Western Marsh-harrier | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Common Pochard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Baraba Steppe Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Pine Bunting | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Common Redshank | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

European Greenfinch | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Common Pochard | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Whooper Swan | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Mistle Thrush | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Great Crested Grebe | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Common Chaffinch | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Common Crane | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Hen Harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Eurasian Wryneck | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Redwing | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Eurasian Linnet | Aleksei Kungurov | 2

Siberian Black-backed Gull | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Common Chaffinch | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Pine Bunting | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Hybrid Bunting | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Northern Pintail | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Citrine Wagtail | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Marsh Sandpiper | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Common Crane | Anna Borisova | 2

Azure Tit | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Marsh Sandpiper | Yaroslav Burmatov | 2

Common Crane | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Grey Heron | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Mute Swan | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Black Kite | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Common Goldeneye | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Goosander | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Mallard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Northern Pintail | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Hooded Crow | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Baraba Steppe Gull | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Common Buzzard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Garganey | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Mallard | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Hen Harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Tree Sparrow | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Oystercatcher | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Starling | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Northern Wheatear | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Raven | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

White Wagtail | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Tufted Duck | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Song Thrush | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Marsh Sandpiper | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Coot | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Great Crested Grebe | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Northern Shoveler | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Black-tailed Godwit | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Snipe | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Rook | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Smew | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Green Sandpiper | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Common Teal | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Eurasian Wigeon | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Song Thrush | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Hawfinch | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Hen Harrier | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Tree Pipit | Yaroslav Burmatov | 1

Common Treecreeper | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Common Buzzard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Baraba Steppe Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Buzzard | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 1

Baraba Steppe Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Baraba Steppe Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1