Congratulations to all participants, especially the winners. Thanks to the host and coordinator, Navin Sasikumar, and the judges – Lauren Diamond, Linda Timlin, and Troy Bynum.
See all the winning photos here
Birds
1 – Black-and-red Broadbill, Kevin Berkoff
2 – Toucanet Mom Putting up with Screaming Kids, Linda Widdop
3 – Brown Violetear, Tanya Burnett
Fauna
1 – Ribbon Snake East Spring Peeper, Doug Wechsler
2 – Hoverfly, Matthew Cohen
3 – Brown Tent-making Bat, Tommie Catanach
Flora
1 – Devil’s Beggarticks with Housefly, Matthew Cohen
2 – Fern Furl, Kristen Cooney
3 – Blackjack Oak Leaf Closeup in Autumn, Doug Wechsler
Scenery
1 – Aerial photo of Custer State Park Wildlife Drive, Kristen Cooney
2 – Big Sur Wave Crashes Against Rock, Doug Wechsler
3 – Cow on Top of the World, Linda Widdop
Birders
1 – Hummingbirds in the Hand, Doug Wechsler
2 – Starry Night-Heron, Ethan Kang
DVOC Area
1 – Red Knot Flock, Doug Wechsler
2 – Bright Palm Warbler, Christian Scheibe
3 – Laughing Gull Colony, Doug Wechsler
Bird of the Year – Baltimore Oriole
1 – Oriole with Fishing Line, Ed Norman
2 – Preparing to Fly, Matthew Cohen
Avocet Award
Great Egret Jumping, Matthew Cohen
Steve Kacir Memorial Award for Photographic Achievement
Puffin Close-up, Kevin Berkoff