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We are pleased to announce the winners of our most recent “Best Photo of the Week” Competition.

First Prize is shared between Ron McCombe for “Bohemian Waxwing” and Glenn Bartley for “Acorn woodpecker”; Third Prize is awarded to Maria Firpi for “Black-crowned Night Heron”.

See images below with links to the original articles.

Bohemian Waxwing by Ron McCombe

Acorn woodpecker by Glenn Bartley

Black-crowned Night Heron by Maria Firpi

The voting for all entries can be seen on the link – Best Photo of the Week Competition.

Best Photo of the Week – Conditions of Entry

1) Entries will be selected from articles posted during the previous week
2) Entries will be limited to one original photo per author / contributor.
3) Any person can propose photos for entry by sending an e-mail to the webmaster.
4) In the absence of entry proposals the webmaster will make the selection.
5) Vote soliciting for individual entries on Facebook is not allowed
6) Winning photos will be featured on our banner.

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  • Martography

    Most excellent photo of the Bohemian Waxwing, simply perfect!

  • Maria F.

    Congrats to all the winners. Thanks for all the votes for the Black-crowned Heron. Very much appreciated.

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