Sebastian Kennerknecht / Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) wild female, wet after having crossed river, in mountain valley, Uchkul River, Sarychat-Ertash Strict Nature Reserve, Tien Shan Mountains, eastern Kyrgyzstan

Andres M. Dominguez / European stonechat (Saxicola rubicola) male perched with mountainous habitat behind, Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, southern Spain, February.

Magnus Lundgren / Wild Wonders of China / Plumbeous water redstart (Phoenicurus fuliginosus) on a rock in the water, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Sichuan Province, China

Staffan Widstrand / Wild Wonders of China / White-capped river redstart (Chaimarrornis leucocephalus) sitting on a stone, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve,Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China

Ingo Arndt / White-capped water-redstart (Chaimarrornis leucocephalus) male, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China.

Ingo Arndt / White-capped Water-Redstart (Chaimarrornis leucocephalus) male singing, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China.

Ingo Arndt / White-capped Water-Redstart (Chaimarrornis leucocephalus) male, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China.

Nick Garbutt / White-crowned shama (Copsychus stricklandi) pair roosting in the rainforest understorey. Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo. September. Endemic.

Sebastian Kennerknecht / Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx) in mountain valley, Uchkul River, Sarychat-Ertash Strict Nature Reserve, Tien Shan Mountains, eastern Kyrgyzstan

Dong Lei / Daurian Redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus) perched, Lantsang Mekong river, Kawakarpo Mountain, Meri Snow Mountain National Park, Yunnan Province, China.

Lou Coetzer / African stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) perched, Chobe River, Botswana, August.

Pete Oxford / African Wild Cat (Felis lybica) sitting in grass, Okavango Delta, Botswana