VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 09 May 2015

Welcome to the “Best Photo of the Week” competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth.

This week’s featured image: Brant Goose on the shoreline of Vancouver Island, Canada – Photo by Glenn Bartley.

Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and browse through the slideshow.

Then select the three images you like best of all and click the VOTE button at the bottom of the page. After registering your vote you will be able to see the current status of the voting.

Please leave any comments you might have at the bottom of this page. Voting will remain open for 6 days after which the results will be published.

Silent Hunter
Jamie MacArthur52 votes (10.9%)

Great Egret Taking Off at Sunset
Cat Xuan Nguyen38 votes (7.97%)

Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
Frank Comisar36 votes (7.55%)

Red Fox Kit
Kerry Singleton35 votes (7.34%)

White Morph Reddish Egret
Don DesJardin34 votes (7.13%)

Bullfinch
Noushka Wildlife33 votes (6.92%)

Texas Spring: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Glenn Perrigo27 votes (5.66%)

‘Flying’ Stoat
27 votes (5.66%)

Playtime
Candice Botha22 votes (4.61%)

On a Wing
Leigh Lofgren21 votes (4.4%)

Lowland Gorilla Male 5 Yrs
Dave Westbrook20 votes (4.19%)

Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris-tiger-panthera-tigris
Angad Achappa20 votes (4.19%)

Black Swallowtail Caterpillar
Howard Cheek19 votes (3.98%)

Lying down with a Cheetah
Morkel Erasmus17 votes (3.56%)

Siberian Rubythroat
Stephen Albano10 votes (2.1%)

Great Hornbill
Laval Roy10 votes (2.1%)

Little Swift Apus affinis
Stephen Daly9 votes (1.89%)

Trogon surrucura
Jefferson Silva9 votes (1.89%)

Quick Nap
Vasant Jayaguru8 votes (1.68%)

Great Blue Heron in Gold
Juan Fernandez6 votes (1.26%)

A Myna in Paradise
Eric Hamilton5 votes (1.05%)

Two Eyes Are Better Than One!
Ken Billington4 votes (0.84%)

Leopard Frog
Jaliya Rasaputra3 votes (0.63%)

Pomariane Jaeger
Ian Winter3 votes (0.63%)

Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Julie Feinstein2 votes (0.42%)

Blue-winged Parrotlet Forpus xanthopterygius
Marcelo Allende2 votes (0.42%)

Spanish Sparrows
Michalis Kotsakis2 votes (0.42%)

Eurasian Wryneck
Jem Babbington2 votes (0.42%)

Summer Tanager
Scott Simmons1 vote (0.21%)

Conditions of Entry

• You have read and agree to the Terms of Service
• You confirm that the photo copyright belongs to you.
• The photo title and descriptive fields must be completed.
• Photos in frames or with colored borders are not allowed.
• Photos of pets, captive or domestic animals are not allowed.
• Photos not in accordance with conditions of use may be excluded.
• Winning photos will also be featured on our blog’s rotating banner.
• Images should not be duplicated by uploading into more than one gallery.
• Composite photos created by superimposing two or more separate photos not allowed.