Best photos of the month, August 2020.

European Nightjar | Alexey Sizov | 25

Thrush Nightingale | Anna Golubeva | 23

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Anna Golubeva | 23

Little Grebe | Svetlana Medvedeva | 22

Little Grebe | Anna Golubeva | 21

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Nikola Zmievskiy | 21

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Nikola Zmievskiy | 21

Black-Necked Grebe | Anna Golubeva | 20

Glossy Ibis | Svetlana Medvedeva | 20

Common Kingfisher | Khasan Zhurtov | 19

Eurasian Hobby | Elena Shvydun | 19

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 19

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 19

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Dmytro Petrychenko | 19

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 19

Lesser Grey Shrike | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 18

Common Moorhen | Andrei Kiselev | 18

Eurasian Roller | Khasan Zhurtov | 18

Spotted Nutcracker | Elena Shvydun | 18

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 18

Northern Goshawk | Vladimir Popenko | 18

Great Crested Grebe | Anna Golubeva | 17

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Anna Golubeva | 17

Lesser Spotted Eagle | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 17

European Bee-eater | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 17

European Greenfinch | Andrei Kiselev | 17

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 17

Cattle Egret | Nikola Zmievskiy | 17

Eurasian Hobby | Oleg Sheremet | 17

Grey Heron | Oleg Sheremet | 17

Spotted Crake | Family Kuzhel | 17

European Robin | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Goldfinch | Anna Golubeva | 16

Eurasian Goldfinch | Anna Golubeva | 16

Sky Lark | Anna Golubeva | 16

Sedge Warbler | Anna Golubeva | 16

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 16

Little Bittern | Igor Dvurekov | 16

Red Knot | Svetlana Medvedeva | 16

Red-breasted Merganser | Sergei Zadumkin | 16

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 16

Black Kite | Oleg Sheremet | 16

Blackcap | Anna Golubeva | 15

Red-backed Shrike | Anna Golubeva | 15

Common Kestrel | Anna Golubeva | 15

Blyth's Reed Warbler | Anna Golubeva | 15

Rosy Starling | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 15

Barn Swallow | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 15

Lesser Grey Shrike | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 15

Common Snipe | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 15

Chukar Partridge | Khasan Zhurtov | 15

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Khasan Zhurtov | 15

Eurasian Roller | Khasan Zhurtov | 15

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater | Andrey Semenov | 15

Short-toed Snake-Eagle | Andrey Semenov | 15

Common Crane | Maxim Lanin | 15

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Maxim Lanin | 15

Osprey | Denis Zhbir | 15

Great Crested Grebe | Igor Dvurekov | 15

Little Grebe | Svetlana Medvedeva | 15

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Elena Shvydun | 15

Western Marsh-Harrier | Elena Shvydun | 15

Spotted Nutcracker | Elena Shvydun | 15

Common Sparrowhawk | Elena Shvydun | 15

Common Snipe | Tatyana Gvozdeva | 15

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Andrew Simon | 15

Black-winged Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 15

Common Pheasant | Yevgen Chernolyev | 15

Little Owl | Oleg Rozhko | 15

Barnacle Goose | Maxim Lanin | 15

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 15

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 15

Thrush Nightingale | Anna Golubeva | 14

White Stork | Anna Golubeva | 14

White Stork | Anna Golubeva | 14

Red-backed Shrike | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Thrush Nightingale | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 14

Middle Spotted Woodpecker | Andrei Kiselev | 14

Blue Tit | Andrei Kiselev | 14

Alpine Accentor | Khasan Zhurtov | 14

Rufous-tailed Rock Thrush | Khasan Zhurtov | 14

Rock Bunting | Khasan Zhurtov | 14

European Bee-eater | Andrey Semenov | 14

Little Bustard | Andrey Semenov | 14

Little Grebe | Maxim Lanin | 14

Barnacle Goose | Maxim Lanin | 14

Common Kestrel | Maxim Lanin | 14

Western Marsh-Harrier | Maxim Lanin | 14

Common Kingfisher | Mikhail Kalagin | 14

Little Bunting | Natalya Ostapova | 14

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Elena Shvydun | 14

White-tailed Sea-Eagle | Elena Shvydun | 14

Osprey | Elena Shvydun | 14

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 14

European Shag | Viktor Sevidov | 14

Collared Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 14

Saker Falcon | Roman Yaremchuk | 14

Western Barn Owl | Nikola Zmievskiy | 14

Great Cormorant | Oleg Sheremet | 14

Saker Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 14

Peregrine Falcon | Oleg Rozhko | 14

Spotted Crake | Family Kuzhel | 14

Eurasian Goldfinch | Anna Golubeva | 13

Great White Egret | Anna Golubeva | 13

Black-headed Wagtail | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Lesser Grey Shrike | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

European Bee-eater | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Whinchat | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Common Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Little Stint | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Ruff | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 13

Eurasian Nuthatch | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Common Coot | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Black-tailed Godwit | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Ruff | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Ruff | Andrei Kiselev | 13

Alpine Accentor | Khasan Zhurtov | 13

Eastern Imperial Eagle | Khasan Zhurtov | 13

Golden Eagle | Khasan Zhurtov | 13

Long-legged Buzzard | Andrey Semenov | 13

Little Grebe | Denis Zhbir | 13

Red-breasted Merganser | Igor Dvurekov | 13

Great Crested Grebe | Igor Dvurekov | 13

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Igor Dvurekov | 13

Black-tailed Godwit | Dmitrij Andreev | 13

Black-tailed Godwit | Dmitrij Andreev | 13

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 13

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 13

European Robin | Elena Shvydun | 13

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 13

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 13

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 13

Red Crossbill | Elena Shvydun | 13

Water Rail | Denis Voronov | 13

Bearded Tit | Alexey Sizov | 13

Common Teal | Tatyana Gvozdeva | 13

Great White Egret | Tatyana Gvozdeva | 13

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 13

Common Eider | Kostiantyn Pylypiuk | 13

Little Stint | Nataliya Kolisnichenko | 13

Tawny Pipit | Family Kuzhel | 13

Alpine Accentor | Oleksandr Kosovan | 13

Levant Sparrowhawk | Kirill Konopitsyn | 13

Whinchat | Anna Golubeva | 12

Montagu's Harrier | Anna Golubeva | 12

Lesser Spotted Eagle | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

European Bee-eater | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Barred Warbler | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Green Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Lesser Grey Shrike | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Northern Wheatear | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Common Teal | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Garganey | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 12

Willow Tit | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Northern Shoveler | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Ruff | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Wood Sandpiper | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Common Coot | Andrei Kiselev | 12

Green Leaf-Warbler | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Guldenstadt's Redstart | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Common Kestrel | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Eastern Imperial Eagle | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Common Pheasant | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Chukar Partridge | Khasan Zhurtov | 12

Calandra Lark | Andrey Semenov | 12

Griffon Vulture | Andrey Semenov | 12

Woodchat Shrike | Andrey Semenov | 12

Black-eared Wheatear | Andrey Semenov | 12

Black-winged Pratincole | Andrey Semenov | 12

Sedge Warbler | Maxim Lanin | 12

Common Buzzard | Maxim Lanin | 12

Red-backed Shrike | Maxim Lanin | 12

Red-necked Phalarope | Mikhail Kalagin | 12

Little Bustard | Andrei Petrov | 12

Common Kingfisher | Svetlana Medvedeva | 12

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitrij Andreev | 12

Wood Sandpiper | Dmitrij Andreev | 12

Ruff | Sergei Zadumkin | 12

Red-breasted Flycatcher | Elena Shvydun | 12

Mistle Thrush | Elena Shvydun | 12

Crested Tit | Elena Shvydun | 12

Common Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 12

Great White Egret | Elena Shvydun | 12

Wood Sandpiper | Elena Shvydun | 12

Common Goldeneye | Michael Nevski | 12

Common Pochard | Michael Nevski | 12

Tufted Duck | Michael Nevski | 12

Common Kingfisher | Alexey Sizov | 12

Tawny Owl | Alexey Sizov | 12

European Nightjar | Alexey Sizov | 12

Eurasian Hobby | Viktor Sevidov | 12

Eurasian Whimbrel | Viktor Sevidov | 12

Eurasian Spoonbill | Yevgen Chernolyev | 12

Common Snipe | Olga Gajduk | 12

Squacco Heron | Nikola Zmievskiy | 12

Great Cormorant | Oleg Sheremet | 12

Arctic Loon | Natalia Honcharyk | 12

Cinereous Vulture | Yevgen Chernolyev | 12

Cattle Egret | Nikola Zmievskiy | 12

Great Bustard | Andrey Semenov | 12

Eurasian Hobby | Yevgen Chernolyev | 12

European Robin | Anna Golubeva | 11

White Wagtail | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

White Wagtail | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

Eurasian Linnet | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

Green Sandpiper | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

Ruff | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

Garganey | Dmitriy Shevtsov | 11

Garganey | Andrei Kiselev | 11

Ruff | Andrei Kiselev | 11

Caucasian Chiffchaff | Khasan Zhurtov | 11

Greater Short-toed Lark | Khasan Zhurtov | 11

Common Pheasant | Khasan Zhurtov | 11

Pied Avocet | Andrey Semenov | 11

Kentish Plover | Andrey Semenov | 11

Eurasian Roller | Andrey Semenov | 11

Spotted Redshank | Mikhail Kalagin | 11

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Igor Dvurekov | 11

Great Cormorant | Igor Dvurekov | 11

Spotted Flycatcher | Igor Dvurekov | 11

Short-eared Owl | Svetlana Medvedeva | 11

Eurasian Eagle-Owl | Svetlana Medvedeva | 11

Long-legged Buzzard | Svetlana Medvedeva | 11

Northern Goshawk | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Eurasian Goldfinch | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Barn Swallow | Dmitrij Andreev | 11

Wood Sandpiper | Sergei Zadumkin | 11

Eurasian Honey-Buzzard | Elena Shvydun | 11

Red Crossbill | Elena Shvydun | 11

Black Woodpecker | Elena Shvydun | 11

Common Coot | Elena Shvydun | 11

Northern Shoveler | Michael Nevski | 11

Eurasian Woodcock | Alexey Sizov | 11

Hoopoe | Alexey Sizov | 11

Spotted Redshank | Tatyana Gvozdeva | 11

Grey Heron | Tatyana Gvozdeva | 11

Great White Egret | Dmitry Osipov | 11

Gull-billed Tern | Viktor Sevidov | 11

Short-eared Owl | Alex Komarovskiy | 11

Collared Pratincole | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Lesser Grey Shrike | Yevgen Chernolyev | 11

Purple Heron | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Pallid Harrier | Andrey Mis\'kov | 11

| Oleg Rozhko | 11

Rosy Starling | Oleg Rozhko | 11

Montagu's Harrier | Oleg Rozhko | 11

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 11

Saker Falcon | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Short-toed Snake Eagle | Oleg Sheremet | 11

Broad-billed Sandpiper | Viktor Sevidov | 11