Best photos of the month, August 2025.

Northern Hawk Owl | Vladimir Kuzmin | 11

Common Sparrowhawk | Vladimir Kuzmin | 10

Arctic Warbler | Vladimir Kuzmin | 7

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

Little Bunting | Vladimir Kuzmin | 6

Merlin | Vladimir Kuzmin | 6

Red-breasted Merganser | Vladimir Kuzmin | 6

Brambling | Maksim Volkov | 5

Northern Hazelhen | Dmitry Nizovtsev | 5

Mistle Thrush | Katya Tsekhmister | 5

Greater Ringed Plover | Vladimir Kuzmin | 5

Arctic Loon | Vladimir Kuzmin | 5

Long-tailed Skua | Maksim Volkov | 4

Grey Plover | Maksim Volkov | 4

Siberian Rubythroat | Dmitry Nizovtsev | 4

European Golden Oriole | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Red-backed Shrike | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Common Starling | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Sand Martin | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Common Sparrowhawk | Aleksei Kungurov | 4

Stock Pigeon | Aleksei Kungurov | 4

Red-flanked Bluetail | Vladimir Kuzmin | 4

Grey Heron | Vladimir Kuzmin | 4

European Golden Oriole | Katya Tsekhmister | 4

Garganey | Maksim Volkov | 3

Long-tailed Tit | Dmitry Nizovtsev | 3

Common Crane | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Montagu's Harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Eurasian Hobby | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Bearded Tit | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Northern Reed Bunting | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Sparrowhawk | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Sparrowhawk | Vladimir Kuzmin | 3

Mistle Thrush | Vladimir Kuzmin | 3

Merlin | Vladimir Kuzmin | 3

Common Starling | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Sparrowhawk | Aleksei Kungurov | 3

Greater Ringed Plover | Vladimir Kuzmin | 3

European Golden Oriole | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Common Starling | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

European Golden Oriole | Katya Tsekhmister | 3

Greater Spotted Eagle | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 2

Sand Martin | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Greater Spotted Eagle | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Western Marsh-harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Grey Wagtail | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Grey Wagtail | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Rook | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Arctic Tern | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Little Ringed Plover | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Red-flanked Bluetail | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Spotted Nutcracker | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Little Bunting | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Common Chiffchaff | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Bluethroat | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Spotted Nutcracker | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Black-headed Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Grey Wagtail | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Common Crane | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Montagu's Harrier | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Northern Hawk Owl | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Arctic Tern | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Little Ringed Plover | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Mistle Thrush | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 2

Arctic Tern | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Little Ringed Plover | Vladimir Kuzmin | 2

Eurasian Wigeon | Maksim Volkov | 1

Eurasian Golden Plover | Maksim Volkov | 1

Common Redpoll | Maksim Volkov | 1

Pallas's Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Mew Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Black-headed Gull | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Tern | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Common Buzzard | Katya Tsekhmister | 1

Eurasian Magpie | Vladimir Kuzmin | 1

Siberian Black-backed Gull | Vladimir Kuzmin | 1

Eurasian Magpie | Vladimir Kuzmin | 1

Spotted Nutcracker | Vladimir Kuzmin | 1

Spotted Nutcracker | Vladimir Kuzmin | 1