Best photos of the month, December 2024.

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Vladimir Pankratov | 19

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Natalia Vorobyova | 18

Brambling | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 17

Common Buzzard | Vitaliy Butko | 16

Water Rail | Vitaliy Butko | 16

Rough-legged Buzzard | Alexandr Balaev | 16

Northern Hawk Owl | Alexandr Kochetkov | 16

Little Grebe | Alexandr Balaev | 15

Tufted Duck | Alexandr Balaev | 15

Red-mantled Rosefinch | Vladimir Maer | 15

Eurasian Dipper | Sergey Chumakov | 15

Northern Grey Shrike | Mihail Ivanov | 15

Snowy Owl | Alexandr Kochetkov | 15

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Alexandr Kochetkov | 15

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Denis Voronov | 15

Common Kingfisher | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Eurasian Collared Dove | Alexandr Balaev | 14

Eurasian Pygmy-Owl | Vjacheslav Liutin | 14

Common Snipe | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Eurasian Nuthatch | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Crested Tit | Dmitrij Andreev | 13

Willow Ptarmigan | Vladimir Maer | 13

Eurasian Dipper | Sergey Chumakov | 13

Northern Hawk Owl | Aleksey Bolshakov | 13

Syrian Woodpecker | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Middle Spotted Woodpecker | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Siberian Accentor | Andrey Fedotov | 12

Coal Tit | Dmitrij Andreev | 12

Mandarin Duck | Alexandr Balaev | 12

Barnacle Goose | Alexandr Balaev | 12

Common Moorhen | Alexandr Balaev | 12

Long-eared Owl | Marina Torgashova | 12

Velvet Scoter | Vadim Sinukhin | 12

Eurasian Dipper | Olga Nemezhikova | 12

Eurasian Goldfinch | Andrey Borodkin | 12

Northern Hawk Owl | Aleksey Bolshakov | 12

Rough-legged Buzzard | Andrei Kiselev | 11

Hawfinch | Andrei Kiselev | 11

Long-legged Buzzard | Khasan Zhurtov | 11

Long-tailed Tit | Irina Malykina | 11

Peregrine Falcon | Igor Dvurekov | 11

Willow Tit | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Common Moorhen | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Northern Shoveler | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Rough-legged Buzzard | Alexandr Balaev | 11

Cinereous Vulture | Vladimir Maer | 11

Northern Hawk Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 11

Common Sparrowhawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 11

Snow Bunting | Vjacheslav Liutin | 11

Baikal Teal | Olga Vasik | 11

Black Woodpecker | Victor Volyanyuk | 11

Northern Hawk Owl | Aleksey Bolshakov | 11

Black Woodpecker | Victor Volyanyuk | 11

Cinereous Vulture | Vladimir Maer | 11