Best photos of the month, December 2022.

Long-tailed Duck | Olga Nemezhikova | 17

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Olga Nemezhikova | 16

Ural Owl | Vasiliy and Any Vasanovi | 15

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 14

Eurasian Dipper | Olga Fattakhova | 14

Black-throated Thrush | Olga Fattakhova | 14

Black-throated Thrush | Olga Nemezhikova | 13

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 13

Snow Bunting | Marina Borovskaya | 12

Marsh Tit | Olga Fattakhova | 12

Northern Bullfinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 12

Eurasian Siskin | Alexandr Kochetkov | 11

Snowy Owl | Elena Kleymenova | 11

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 10

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 10

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 9

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 9

Snowy Owl | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 9

Bearded Tit | Elena Kleymenova | 9

Hawfinch | Olga Nemezhikova | 9

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 9

Bearded Tit | Dmitry Dubikovskiy | 8

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 8

Willow Ptarmigan | Konstantin Kisloy | 8

Northern Bullfinch | Alexandr Kochetkov | 8

Coal Tit | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Black-throated Thrush | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Eurasian Jay | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Black-throated Thrush | Olga Fattakhova | 8

Eurasian Dipper | Olga Nemezhikova | 8

Eurasian Goldfinch | Irina Kruglova | 8

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 8

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 8

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 8

Godlewski's Bunting | Valerii Bogdanovich | 7

Common Redpoll | Victor Khamin | 7

Azure Tit | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Coal Tit | Olga Fattakhova | 7

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 7

Common Kestrel | Aleksey Bolshakov | 7

Long-tailed Duck | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 7

Long-tailed Duck | Olga Nemezhikova | 7

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Anna Vasilchenko | 6

Wood Pigeon | Vladimir Pankratov | 6

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Grey Partridge | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Willow Tit | Alexander Rausch | 6

Grey-Headed Woodpecker | Victor Khamin | 6

Black-throated Thrush | Alexandr Kochetkov | 6

Black Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 6

Common Redpoll | Lopson Bazarov | 6

Grey Partridge | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Long-tailed Rosefinch | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Snowy Owl | Nadezhda Bogomyakova | 6

Bearded Tit | Elena Kleymenova | 6

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 6

Snow Bunting | Marina Borovskaya | 6

Bohemian Waxwing | Vladimir Pankratov | 5

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5

Long-tailed Tit | Marina Borovskaya | 5

Lesser Short-toed Lark | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Great Grey Owl | Maxim Afanasiev | 5

White-Backed Woodpecker | Olga Fattakhova | 5

Northern Bullfinch | Olga Fattakhova | 5

Common Redpoll | Irina Kruglova | 5

Asian Rosy-Finch | Lopson Bazarov | 5

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5

Common Redpoll | Victor Khamin | 5

Northern Goshawk | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5

Snowy Owl | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5

Common Redpoll | Victor Khamin | 5

Eurasian Three-Toed Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Black Woodpecker | Alexandr Kochetkov | 5

Bohemian Waxwing | Vladimir Pankratov | 5

Grey Partridge | Nina Shteinbrenner | 5