Each month The Associated Press management honors photographers for outstanding coverage while on assignment. The winners for the October 2015 AP Staff Photo Contest are Petr David Josek, Darko Bandic, Santi Palacios, Darko Vojinovic, Matthias Schrader, Muhammed Muheisen, Marko Drobnjakovic and Petros Giannakouris in News Photography for "Migrants," Ramon Espinosa in Feature Photography for "Cuba Trains," and Andy Wong in Sports Photography for "China Open Tennis."

Congratulations to all the photographers for their outstanding work. This month's winning images are featured below.

News Photography | Migrants by Petr David Josek, Darko Bandic, Santi Palacios, Darko Vojinovic, Matthias Schrader, Muhammed Muheisen, Marko Drobnjakovic and Petros Giannakouris

Feature Photography | Cuba Trains by Ramon Espinosa

Sports Photography | China Open Tennis by Andy Wong

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