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Photo of the Month: Help us choose the best viewer photo of April 2025

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Here at KXAN, we get hundreds of photos sent to us each month by viewers and readers just like you. We want to showcase some of the best photos we receive, so we narrowed them down to our 10 favorites for the month.

Help us choose the best viewer photo of April 2025! Look through the 10 photos below, then vote for your favorite. The winning photo will move on to represent April in our best photo of the year poll.

If you’d like to submit a photo for May, upload it here. All submissions must be taken in Central Texas in May 2025 to be eligible.

Here are the options for April, in no particular order:

Council in Session

Elgin, April 17. Courtesy June Elliott.

Photo of the Month: Help us choose the best viewer photo of April 2025
A group of cedar waxwings sit on a tree in Elgin, Texas, on April 17, 2025. (Courtesy June Elliott)

What’s the Buzz?

Driftwood, April 1. Courtesy H. Harkavy.

A bee and a bumble bee photographed on flowers in Driftwood, Texas, on April 1, 2025. (Courtesy H. Harkavy)
A bee and a bumble bee photographed on flowers in Driftwood, Texas, on April 1, 2025. (Courtesy H. Harkavy)

Rocket Launch

Streeter, April 12. Courtesy Cody Parker.

The launch of a SpaceX rocket seen from Streeter, Texas, on April 12, 2025. (Courtesy Cody Parker)
The launch of a SpaceX rocket seen from Streeter, Texas, on April 12, 2025. (Courtesy Cody Parker)

Bluebonnet Bloom

Bastrop, April 11. Courtesy Liz Eagan.

A closeup of a bluebonnet in Bastrop, Texas, on April 11, 2025. (Courtesy Liz Eagan)
A closeup of a bluebonnet in Bastrop, Texas, on April 11, 2025. (Courtesy Liz Eagan)

“Who” are You Looking at?

San Marcos, April 18. Courtesy Robert Stephenson.

An owl sitting in a tree in San Marcos, Texas, on April 18, 2025. (Courtesy Robert Stephenson)
An owl sitting in a tree in San Marcos, Texas, on April 18, 2025. (Courtesy Robert Stephenson)

Sunny Spring

Georgetown, April 3. Courtesy Amit Bugde.

Sunset in Georgetown, Texas, on April 3, 2025. (Courtesy Amit Bugde)
Sunset in Georgetown, Texas, on April 3, 2025. (Courtesy Amit Bugde)

*Gasp*

Wells Branch, April 4. Courtesy Dave DeVore.

A cooper's hawk on a tree branch in Wells Branch, Texas, on April 4, 2025. (Courtesy Dave DeVore)
A cooper’s hawk on a tree branch in Wells Branch, Texas, on April 4, 2025. (Courtesy Dave DeVore)

Showers & Flowers

Leander, April 8. Courtesy Bernard.

Rain drops on a rose in Leander, Texas, on April 2, 2025. (Courtesy Bernard)
Rain drops on a rose in Leander, Texas, on April 2, 2025. (Courtesy Bernard)

Whirlpool Galaxy

Leander, April 8. Courtesy Kyle.

A photo of the 'Whirlpool Galaxy' taken by an astrophotographer in Leander, Texas, on April 8, 2025. (Courtesy Kyle)
A photo of the ‘Whirlpool Galaxy’ taken by an astrophotographer in Leander, Texas, on April 8, 2025. (Courtesy Kyle)

Out on a Limb

Austin, April 3. Courtesy Brian Chappius.

A roadrunner sits on a tree branch in Austin, Texas, on April 3, 2025. (Courtesy Brian Chappius)
A roadrunner sits on a tree branch in Austin, Texas, on April 3, 2025. (Courtesy Brian Chappius)

Here’s a look at our previous photo of the month and year winners:

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • 2024 photo of the year
  • 2023 photo of the year

Vote now!

Voting in this poll closes at noon on May 8, 2025. Check back for the results!

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