Results: Best Photo of the Month Competition October 2014

We are delighted to announce the results of the Best Photo of the Month Competition for October 2014, which was sponsored by Vanguard Optics.

First Prize of a Vanguard Spirit ED 8 x 42 binocular valued at £269.99 RRP (inc VAT) is awarded to Nancy Elwood for her outstanding image “Great Horned Owl Family”.

Jose Maurtua wins Second Prize with “Future King” and Third Prize goes to Lauren Sandham for “Tenderness” (click on thumbnails for full scale view).

See detailed results below:

Great Horned Owl Family
Nancy Elwood111 votes (10.82%)

Future King
Jose Maurtua86 votes (8.38%)

Tenderness
Lauren Sandham71 votes (6.92%)

Your Next Stop
Howard Cheek56 votes (5.46%)

Youngster Predator
Marco Ritter56 votes (5.46%)

African Darter - spear fishing
Mike Barth46 votes (4.48%)

Fluke shot in sunset
Morten Jorgensen46 votes (4.48%)

Colours of Nature
Nitin Jain39 votes (3.8%)

Dinner Time
Walter Nussbaumer36 votes (3.51%)

Malabar Gliding Frog
Angad Achappa36 votes (3.51%)

Struggle for Life
Julian Guerrero32 votes (3.12%)

Baby Red Colobus Monkey
Tony Murtagh27 votes (2.63%)

Lilith Owl feeding the Chick
Ajith Everester26 votes (2.53%)

Another Piece of Meat
Paul Marto24 votes (2.34%)

Humpback Breach
Jerry Curtis22 votes (2.14%)

Dancing with dussumieri
Michael Pope21 votes (2.05%)

Tawny Eagle
Mike & Glen Heramb19 votes (1.85%)

Post-love Dance
Emil Ivanov18 votes (1.75%)

Relaxation
Walter Nussbaumer17 votes (1.66%)

African Elephant
Erika Schroedersecker17 votes (1.66%)

Saciando a sede
Guimas Guimas17 votes (1.66%)

Little Kingfisher
Karunakanth Bathula15 votes (1.46%)

European Bee-eater
Mohamed El Golli14 votes (1.36%)

Red Squirrel
Jaliya Rasaputra12 votes (1.17%)

You Look Yummy!
Nikhil Fuge12 votes (1.17%)

Red-footed Falcon at Roosting Site
Atila Agoston11 votes (1.07%)

Wandering Tattler
Don DesJardin10 votes (0.97%)

Roseate Spoonbill (Espátula Rosada)
Juan Fernandez10 votes (0.97%)

Panic
Glenn Perrigo10 votes (0.97%)

Lillian’s Lovebirds
Dave Richards10 votes (0.97%)

Chapulines
Kiosco Verde10 votes (0.97%)

Delicate
Ruth Butler9 votes (0.88%)

Come to me darling
Bob Shepardson8 votes (0.78%)

Patience
Eric Hamilton8 votes (0.78%)

Eleonora’s Falcon feeding on flight
Michalis Kotsakis8 votes (0.78%)

American Kestrel
Robert Strickland7 votes (0.68%)

Chicken Lickin’ Good
June Gathercole7 votes (0.68%)

Fan-Throated Lizard
Viraj Khorjuwekhar6 votes (0.58%)

Poser
Pradeep Nair6 votes (0.58%)

Egret
Somil Makadia6 votes (0.58%)

And Then There Were Four!
Karen Jeffery6 votes (0.58%)

King Vulture
Jonathan Serrano6 votes (0.58%)

Black drongo
Vinay Kaulavkar5 votes (0.49%)

Mexican Whistlers
Joelle Budden4 votes (0.39%)

Amazons
Ragoo Rao3 votes (0.29%)

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