Best photos of the month, May 2022.

Spotted Redshank | Vadim Ivushkin | 22

Eurasian Bittern | Denis Kazakov | 18

European Greenfinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 18

Dalmatian Pelican | Vladimir Maer | 17

Great Crested Grebe | Olga Nemezhikova | 17

Lammergeier | Denis Zhbir | 16

Sulphur-bellied Warbler | Denis Zhbir | 16

Bar-headed Goose | Elena Bobachenko | 16

Red-flanked Bluetail | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 15

White-headed Duck | Andrey Chernykh | 15

Ortolan Bunting | Denis Zhbir | 15

Garganey | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 14

Greater Ringed Plover | Aleksey Bolshakov | 14

Baillon's Crake | Alexandr Kochetkov | 14

White-winged Snowfinch | Denis Zhbir | 14

Northern Shoveler | Olga Nemezhikova | 14

Common Coot | Olga Nemezhikova | 14

Ruff | Konstantin Kisloy | 14

Dalmatian Pelican | Vladimir Maer | 13

Black-Necked Grebe | Vladimir Maer | 13

Northern Hazelhen | Sergey Chumakov | 13

Hawfinch | Sergey Chumakov | 13

Little Ringed Plover | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 13

Grey-tailed Tattler | Viktor Natykanets | 13

Grey-tailed Tattler | Aleksey Bolshakov | 13

Common Snipe | Nadezhda Orlova | 13

Barred Warbler | Denis Zhbir | 13

Red-flanked Bluetail | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 13

Demoiselle Crane | Vladimir Maer | 12

Smew | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 12

Great Grey Owl | Vadim Ivushkin | 12

Redwing | Natalia Vorobyova | 12

Rook | Olga Fattakhova | 12

Thrush Nightingale | Olga Fattakhova | 12

European Golden Oriole | Olga Fattakhova | 12

Willow Warbler | Olga Nemezhikova | 12

Snow Bunting | Konstantin Kisloy | 12

Ural Owl | Kotlyarov Stanislav | 12

Common Cuckoo | Vladimir Maer | 11

Northern Goshawk | Irina Popova | 11

Common Goldeneye | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 11

Demoiselle Crane | Aleksey Bolshakov | 11

Common Oystercatcher | Nadezhda Orlova | 11

Red-billed Chough | Olga Fattakhova | 11

Slavonian Grebe | Elena Bobachenko | 11

Black Kite | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Goosander | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Carrion Crow | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Garganey | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Common Pochard | Olga Nemezhikova | 11

Black-Necked Grebe | Vladimir Maer | 11

Crested Honey-buzzard | Nina Shteinbrenner | 11

Eurasian Bittern | Igor Fefelov | 10

Common Snipe | Konstantin Samodurow | 10

Pacific Golden Plover | Vadim Ivushkin | 10

White's Thrush | Marina Borovskaya | 10

Marsh Sandpiper | Aleksey Bolshakov | 10

Siberian Jay | Denis Zhbir | 10

Barred Warbler | Denis Zhbir | 10

Pine Grosbeak | Denis Zhbir | 10

Great Grey Owl | Maxim Afanasiev | 10

Black Stork | Elena Bobachenko | 10

Little Gull | Olga Nemezhikova | 10

Common Pochard | Olga Nemezhikova | 10

Siberian Rubythroat | Olga Nemezhikova | 10

Eurasian Wryneck | Olga Nemezhikova | 10

Eurasian Bittern | Marina Borovskaya | 10

Eurasian Bittern | Denis Kazakov | 10

Spotted Redshank | Vadim Ivushkin | 10

Yellow-browed Bunting | Vadim Ivushkin | 9

Lesser Whitethroat | Mihail Ivanov | 9

Common Kingfisher | Andrei Panov | 9

Common Cuckoo | Andrei Panov | 9

Common Cuckoo | Andrei Panov | 9

White-crowned Penduline Tit | Aleksey Bolshakov | 9

Peregrine Falcon | Denis Zhbir | 9

Willow Ptarmigan | Denis Zhbir | 9

Garden Warbler | Olga Fattakhova | 9

Redwing | Olga Fattakhova | 9

Bluethroat | Elena Bobachenko | 9

Mistle Thrush | Elena Bobachenko | 9

Bluethroat | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Northern Reed Bunting | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Northern Shoveler | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Yellow Wagtail | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Little Bunting | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Little Ringed Plover | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Tufted Duck | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Marsh Sandpiper | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Blyth's Reed Warbler | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Common Whitethroat | Irina Kruglova | 9

Western Capercaillie | Konstantin Kisloy | 9

Smew | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 9

Eurasian Bittern | Denis Kazakov | 9

Dalmatian Pelican | Vladimir Maer | 8

Eurasian Siskin | Sergey Chumakov | 8

Bean Goose | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 8

Brown Shrike | Vadim Ivushkin | 8

Booted Warbler | Vadim Ivushkin | 8

Little Ringed Plover | Mihail Ivanov | 8

Common Greenshank | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 8

Little Stint | Valerii Bogdanovich | 8

Eurasian Bittern | Marina Borovskaya | 8

Daurian Partridge | Victor Khamin | 8

Isabelline Shrike | Denis Zhbir | 8

Greater Sand Plover | Denis Zhbir | 8

Arctic Loon | Denis Zhbir | 8

Rock Ptarmigan | Denis Zhbir | 8

Siberian Jay | Denis Zhbir | 8

Smew | Vasily Vydrin | 8

Hooded Crow | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Desert Wheatear | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Booted Eagle | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Siberian Rubythroat | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Great Crested Grebe | Elena Bobachenko | 8

Common Kingfisher | Oleg Popov | 8

Eurasian Wigeon | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Eurasian Wigeon | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Northern Lapwing | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Gadwall | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Bluethroat | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Little Ringed Plover | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Spotted Redshank | Konstantin Kisloy | 8

Barred Warbler | Denis Zhbir | 8

Common Buzzard | Vladimir Maer | 7

Demoiselle Crane | Igor Fefelov | 7

Black-Necked Grebe | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 7

Demoiselle Crane | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 7

Eurasian Bittern | Igor Latysh | 7

Ruff | Vladimir Pankratov | 7

Demoiselle Crane | Andrey Bazdyrev | 7

White-cheeked Starling | Vadim Ivushkin | 7

Long-toed Stint | Vadim Ivushkin | 7

European Golden Oriole | Vadim Ivushkin | 7

Spotted Crake | Nina Shteinbrenner | 7

Common Moorhen | Nina Shteinbrenner | 7

Common Kingfisher | Andrey Chernykh | 7

Eurasian Redstart | Mihail Ivanov | 7

Common Moorhen | Nikita Yablokov | 7

Pacific Golden Plover | Valerii Bogdanovich | 7

Brambling | Marina Borovskaya | 7

Northern Lapwing | Andrei Panov | 7

Marsh Sandpiper | Andrei Panov | 7

Northern Lapwing | Victor Khamin | 7

Little Ringed Plover | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Sky Lark | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Dunlin | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Little Stint | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Pied Wheatear | Tatiana Semenova | 7

Common Chaffinch | Olga Fattakhova | 7

Northern Hazelhen | Olga Fattakhova | 7

Common Cuckoo | Olga Fattakhova | 7

Citrine Wagtail | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Hoopoe | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Pied Avocet | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Common Kingfisher | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Common Coot | Elena Bobachenko | 7

Little Ringed Plover | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Tree Pipit | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Eurasian Wigeon | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Marsh Sandpiper | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Ruff | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Tufted Duck | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Terek Sandpiper | Konstantin Kisloy | 7

Northern Hazelhen | Kotlyarov Stanislav | 7

Northern Goshawk | Irina Popova | 7

White-crowned Penduline Tit | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Siberian Jay | Denis Zhbir | 7

Siberian Rubythroat | Olga Fattakhova | 7

Northern Goshawk | Irina Popova | 7