Eurasian Brown Bear

A female brown bear in late autumn in the remote boreal forests of eastern Finland as the sun sets.  

Crested Tit

Crested Tit in the boreal forest of eastern Finland.

Aurora Borealis

Aurora borealis in late September, Finland

Eurasian Brown Bear

A female Eurasian brown bear in the colourful boreal forest of eastern Finland in late September when the forest foliage provides a stunning colourful backdrop. This time of year is known as ‘Ruska’ in Finland.

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Eurasian sparrowhawk in the boreal forests of eastern Finland in autumn 

Eurasian Brown Bear

A female Eurasian brown bear in the colourful boreal forest of eastern Finland in late September when the forest foliage provides a stunning colourful backdrop. This time of year is known as ‘Ruska’ in Finland.

Aurora Borealis

Aurora Borealis in eastern Finland 

Red Squirrel

A female red squirrel in the coniferous forest of eastern Finland photographed in late September 

Willow Tit

Willow tit in the boreal forest of eastern Finland in late September. The Willow tit is now defined as ‘endangered’ in Finland with research identifying the reduction of old natural forest as being the main cause.

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Eurasian Sparrowhawk in west Finland in September