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Sep 3, 2017

British Trust for Ornithology ~ Part 2


Pink Flamingo feeding their young
by Alejandro Prieto Rojas, Mexico
Gold Award and Best Photographer of the Year 2017
Winner in the best portrait category
This image was taken during the annual feeding of the flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chicks in their nesting area at Rio Lagartos, Mexico.


Twilight
by Markus Varesvuo, Kuusamo, Finland
Best portfolio winner in the creative imagery category
A black-and-white study of the Great Grey Owl (Strix nebulosa) in twilight in northern Finland. 


Coots fighting
by Andrew Parkinson, Derbyshire, UK.
Gold Award Winner in the bird behaviour category
Two Common Coots (Fulica atra) are fighting in a dispute over territory; the background illuminated by dawn sunlight.


Barn Owl hunting by house
by Jaime Hall, Suffolk, England
Gold Medal Winner in the birds in the garden category
A Barn Owl (Tyto alba) hunts for vole and rats against the photographer's patio light.

More photos tomorrow.
Please comment if you wish.
BarrytheBirder




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