{"id":2052868,"date":"2018-09-29T05:45:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-29T03:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=2052868"},"modified":"2019-12-23T01:35:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:35:40","slug":"vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE for the Best Photo of the Month September 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the \u201cBest Photo of the Month\u201d competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. Voting is easy and lots of fun.<\/p>\n<p>First click an image and the slideshow will start automatically. Then select the three images you like best of all and click the VOTE button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p>After registering your vote you will be able to see the current status of the voting. Voting will remain open for 7 days after which the results will be published.<\/p>\n<p>After browsing the photos, please give kudos to the photographers by leaving a comment at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<div id='ngg-image-11371' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/43750260985_7bf991ef58_k.jpg\" title=\"Territorial Dispute\" alttext=\"Territorial Dispute\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_43750260985_7bf991ef58_k.jpg' title= 'Territorial Dispute' alt='Territorial Dispute'\/><\/a><span>Territorial Dispute<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paulwild\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paul Wild<\/a><\/span><span>46 votes (8.33%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11329' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/put-em-up073a0219-copy.jpg\" title=\"Put Em up\" alttext=\"Put Em up\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_put-em-up073a0219-copy.jpg' title= 'Put Em up' alt='Put Em up'\/><\/a><span>Put Em up<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>41 votes (7.43%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11344' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/_6cr7197-kopie.jpg\" title=\"Margay\" alttext=\"Margay\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__6cr7197-kopie.jpg' title= 'Margay' alt='Margay'\/><\/a><span>Margay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/caluoririta\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rita Caluori<\/a><\/span><span>30 votes (5.43%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11332' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/ois-etourneau-85oa-9763.jpg\" title=\"Burst of Starlings\" alttext=\"Burst of Starlings\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ois-etourneau-85oa-9763.jpg' title= 'Burst of Starlings' alt='Burst of Starlings'\/><\/a><span>Burst of Starlings<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>29 votes (5.25%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11327' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/reiger-043215.jpg\" title=\"Gotcha!\" alttext=\"Gotcha!\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_reiger-043215.jpg' title= 'Gotcha!' alt='Gotcha!'\/><\/a><span>Gotcha!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/robbelterman\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rob Belterman<\/a><\/span><span>22 votes (3.99%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11343' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/barn-owl-6_alan-murphy.jpg\" title=\"Barn Owl with Prey \" alttext=\"Barn Owl with Prey \" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_barn-owl-6_alan-murphy.jpg' title= 'Barn Owl with Prey ' alt='Barn Owl with Prey '\/><\/a><span>Barn Owl with Prey <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>22 votes (3.99%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11339' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/img_0795-polar-bear-svalbard-04_08_2018.jpg\" title=\"Polar Bear\" alttext=\"Polar Bear\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_0795-polar-bear-svalbard-04_08_2018.jpg' title= 'Polar Bear' alt='Polar Bear'\/><\/a><span>Polar Bear<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/beesley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Peter Beesley<\/a><\/span><span>20 votes (3.62%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11345' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/_6cr7142-kopie.jpg\" title=\"Margay\" alttext=\"Margay\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__6cr7142-kopie.jpg' title= 'Margay' alt='Margay'\/><\/a><span>Margay<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/caluoririta\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rita Caluori<\/a><\/span><span>20 votes (3.62%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11378' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/e262ca04-1c7d-4684-9f8f-74cdbb68a3b1.jpeg\" title=\"Mischievous Osprey\" alttext=\"Mischievous Osprey\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_e262ca04-1c7d-4684-9f8f-74cdbb68a3b1.jpeg' title= 'Mischievous Osprey' alt='Mischievous Osprey'\/><\/a><span>Mischievous Osprey<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.44%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11330' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/too-many-suitors-copy.jpg\" title=\"Too Many Suitors\" alttext=\"Too Many Suitors\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_too-many-suitors-copy.jpg' title= 'Too Many Suitors' alt='Too Many Suitors'\/><\/a><span>Too Many Suitors<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.44%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11349' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/lion-d500h-2344.jpg\" title=\"On the Watch\" alttext=\"On the Watch\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_lion-d500h-2344.jpg' title= 'On the Watch' alt='On the Watch'\/><\/a><span>On the Watch<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (3.26%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11347' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/ree-tong.jpg\" title=\"Yearling Deer (Male)\" alttext=\"Yearling Deer (Male)\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ree-tong.jpg' title= 'Yearling Deer (Male)' alt='Yearling Deer (Male)'\/><\/a><span>Yearling Deer (Male)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/gipukan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rob Gipman<\/a><\/span><span>17 votes (3.08%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11333' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/17012923992_0108c1ee8d_o.jpg\" title=\"Asia Flammeus \" alttext=\"Asia Flammeus \" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_17012923992_0108c1ee8d_o.jpg' title= 'Asia Flammeus ' alt='Asia Flammeus '\/><\/a><span>Asia Flammeus <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/edelgado\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Eduardo Delgado<\/a><\/span><span>16 votes (2.9%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11370' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/30727651578_186192bdef_k.jpg\" title=\"Hyacinth Macaw\" alttext=\"Hyacinth Macaw\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_30727651578_186192bdef_k.jpg' title= 'Hyacinth Macaw' alt='Hyacinth Macaw'\/><\/a><span>Hyacinth Macaw<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paulwild\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paul Wild<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (2.72%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11377' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/ef7f154a-7b64-4c66-9c5f-5521fbe944a0.jpeg\" title=\"Caribbean Octopus\u2019 Night-stroll\" alttext=\"Caribbean Octopus\u2019 Night-stroll\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ef7f154a-7b64-4c66-9c5f-5521fbe944a0.jpeg' title= 'Caribbean Octopus\u2019 Night-stroll' alt='Caribbean Octopus\u2019 Night-stroll'\/><\/a><span>Caribbean Octopus\u2019 Night-stroll<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (2.72%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11368' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/malachite-sunbird-_07_wm.jpg\" title=\"Mama, Feed Me - Malachite Sunbirds\" alttext=\"Mama, Feed Me - Malachite Sunbirds\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_malachite-sunbird-_07_wm.jpg' title= 'Mama, Feed Me - Malachite Sunbirds' alt='Mama, Feed Me - Malachite Sunbirds'\/><\/a><span>Mama, Feed Me - Malachite Sunbirds<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>14 votes (2.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11336' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/p1044821.jpg\" title=\"Eyeballing an Elephant Hawk Moth\" alttext=\"Eyeballing an Elephant Hawk Moth\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_p1044821.jpg' title= 'Eyeballing an Elephant Hawk Moth' alt='Eyeballing an Elephant Hawk Moth'\/><\/a><span>Eyeballing an Elephant Hawk Moth<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/wildireland\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Calvin Jones<\/a><\/span><span>14 votes (2.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11324' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/wren-like-rush-bird-1.jpg\" title=\"Wren-like Rushbird\" alttext=\"Wren-like Rushbird\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_wren-like-rush-bird-1.jpg' title= 'Wren-like Rushbird' alt='Wren-like Rushbird'\/><\/a><span>Wren-like Rushbird<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/kevin-bartlett\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kevin Bartlett<\/a><\/span><span>14 votes (2.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11358' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/cy8a2951fng.jpg\" title=\"Off and Running\" alttext=\"Off and Running\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cy8a2951fng.jpg' title= 'Off and Running' alt='Off and Running'\/><\/a><span>Off and Running<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/lalofgren\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Leigh Lofgren<\/a><\/span><span>14 votes (2.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11357' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/ng.jpg\" title=\"Shake It\" alttext=\"Shake It\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ng.jpg' title= 'Shake It' alt='Shake It'\/><\/a><span>Shake It<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/lalofgren\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Leigh Lofgren<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11341' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/p1030082.jpg\" title=\"Harmony\" alttext=\"Harmony\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_p1030082.jpg' title= 'Harmony' alt='Harmony'\/><\/a><span>Harmony<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/reinhard_hehl\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Reinhard Hehl<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11338' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/img_2053-walrus-svalbard-09_08_2018.jpg\" title=\"Walrus\" alttext=\"Walrus\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_2053-walrus-svalbard-09_08_2018.jpg' title= 'Walrus' alt='Walrus'\/><\/a><span>Walrus<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/beesley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Peter Beesley<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11328' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/just-checking0t0a7594-copy.jpg\" title=\"Just Checking\" alttext=\"Just Checking\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_just-checking0t0a7594-copy.jpg' title= 'Just Checking' alt='Just Checking'\/><\/a><span>Just Checking<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11369' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/viraj-khorjuwekar_king-of-plateau.jpg\" title=\"King of Plateau\" alttext=\"King of Plateau\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_viraj-khorjuwekar_king-of-plateau.jpg' title= 'King of Plateau' alt='King of Plateau'\/><\/a><span>King of Plateau<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/viraj\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Viraj Khorjuwekhar<\/a><\/span><span>11 votes (1.99%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11316' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/spotted-eagle-owl_4000_wm.jpg\" title=\"Spotted Eagle Owl\" alttext=\"Spotted Eagle Owl\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_spotted-eagle-owl_4000_wm.jpg' title= 'Spotted Eagle Owl' alt='Spotted Eagle Owl'\/><\/a><span>Spotted Eagle Owl<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (1.81%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11323' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/great-white-egret.jpg\" title=\"Great White Egret\" alttext=\"Great White Egret\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_great-white-egret.jpg' title= 'Great White Egret' alt='Great White Egret'\/><\/a><span>Great White Egret<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/kevin-bartlett\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kevin Bartlett<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (1.81%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11340' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/img_2480-angle-shades-11_09_2018.jpg\" title=\"Angle Shade Moth\" alttext=\"Angle Shade Moth\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_2480-angle-shades-11_09_2018.jpg' title= 'Angle Shade Moth' alt='Angle Shade Moth'\/><\/a><span>Angle Shade Moth<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/beesley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Peter Beesley<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.63%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11367' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/090918_bird_robin_verandah_1500.jpg\" title=\"Robin\" alttext=\"Robin\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_090918_bird_robin_verandah_1500.jpg' title= 'Robin' alt='Robin'\/><\/a><span>Robin<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/porsche\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Diane Stuckey<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.63%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11322' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/ois-bihoreaugris-d5200i-5133.jpg\" title=\"Black-crowned Night Heron\" alttext=\"Black-crowned Night Heron\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ois-bihoreaugris-d5200i-5133.jpg' title= 'Black-crowned Night Heron' alt='Black-crowned Night Heron'\/><\/a><span>Black-crowned Night Heron<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>8 votes (1.45%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11355' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/queen-butterfly-caterpillar-aphids-on-milkweed.jpg\" title=\"Queen Butterfly &amp; Caterpillar\" alttext=\"Queen Butterfly &amp; Caterpillar\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_queen-butterfly-caterpillar-aphids-on-milkweed.jpg' title= 'Queen Butterfly & Caterpillar' alt='Queen Butterfly & Caterpillar'\/><\/a><span>Queen Butterfly & Caterpillar<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jer\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jerry Schudda<\/a><\/span><span>7 votes (1.27%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11334' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/p1061333.jpg\" title=\"Humpback Whale\" alttext=\"Humpback Whale\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_p1061333.jpg' title= 'Humpback Whale' alt='Humpback Whale'\/><\/a><span>Humpback Whale<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/wildireland\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Calvin Jones<\/a><\/span><span>6 votes (1.09%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11325' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/cinereous-harrier-1.jpg\" title=\"Cinereous Harrier\" alttext=\"Cinereous Harrier\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cinereous-harrier-1.jpg' title= 'Cinereous Harrier' alt='Cinereous Harrier'\/><\/a><span>Cinereous Harrier<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/kevin-bartlett\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kevin Bartlett<\/a><\/span><span>6 votes (1.09%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11335' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/p1063448.jpg\" title=\"White-tailed Eagle\" alttext=\"White-tailed Eagle\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_p1063448.jpg' title= 'White-tailed Eagle' alt='White-tailed Eagle'\/><\/a><span>White-tailed Eagle<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/wildireland\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Calvin Jones<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (0.91%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11315' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/common_crane_01_wm.jpg\" title=\"Common Crane\" alttext=\"Common Crane\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_common_crane_01_wm.jpg' title= 'Common Crane' alt='Common Crane'\/><\/a><span>Common Crane<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.72%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11356' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/180918_cosmos_white_bee_wasp_1500.jpg\" title=\"Friend or Foe?\" alttext=\"Friend or Foe?\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_180918_cosmos_white_bee_wasp_1500.jpg' title= 'Friend or Foe?' alt='Friend or Foe?'\/><\/a><span>Friend or Foe?<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/porsche\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Diane Stuckey<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.72%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11375' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/0d822952-d500-4091-acbc-1ccb244311dc.jpeg\" title=\"Flamingo - Close Look\" alttext=\"Flamingo - Close Look\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_0d822952-d500-4091-acbc-1ccb244311dc.jpeg' title= 'Flamingo - Close Look' alt='Flamingo - Close Look'\/><\/a><span>Flamingo - Close Look<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>3 votes (0.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11354' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/cocha-chirping-frog-adenomera-andreae.jpg\" title=\"Cocha Chirping Frog\" alttext=\"Cocha Chirping Frog\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cocha-chirping-frog-adenomera-andreae.jpg' title= 'Cocha Chirping Frog' alt='Cocha Chirping Frog'\/><\/a><span>Cocha Chirping Frog<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jer\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jerry Schudda<\/a><\/span><span>2 votes (0.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11352' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/banded-tree-anole-anolis-transversalis.jpg\" title=\"Banded Tree Anole\" alttext=\"Banded Tree Anole\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_banded-tree-anole-anolis-transversalis.jpg' title= 'Banded Tree Anole' alt='Banded Tree Anole'\/><\/a><span>Banded Tree Anole<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jer\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jerry Schudda<\/a><\/span><span>1 vote (0.18%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11366' class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33'><div class='ngg-gallery-thumbnail'><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/100918_moth_six-spot_burnet_zygaena_filipendulae_d_1500.jpg\" title=\"Six-spot Moth\" alttext=\"Six-spot Moth\" class=\"shutterset_set_749\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-september-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_100918_moth_six-spot_burnet_zygaena_filipendulae_d_1500.jpg' title= 'Six-spot Moth' alt='Six-spot Moth'\/><\/a><span>Six-spot Moth<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/porsche\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Diane Stuckey<\/a><\/span><span>0 votes (0%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table  class=\" table table-hover\" style=\"border-color: #333333; background-color: #ffffff; width: 613px;\" cellspacing=\"50\" cellpadding=\"50\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: 20pt; color: #333333;\">The next competition starts on 27 October 2018<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: times new roman,times;\">Winning photos will be featured on our banner<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 55px; text-align: center;\"><span class='mb-center maxbutton-7-center'><span class='maxbutton-7-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-7 maxbutton maxbutton-upload-your-photo-here\" href=\"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/photo-competition\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span class='mb-text'>Upload Your Photo Here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Conditions of Entry<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You have read and agree to the Terms of Service<\/li>\n<li>You confirm that the photo copyright belongs to you.<\/li>\n<li>The photo title and descriptive fields must be completed.<\/li>\n<li>Photos in frames or with colored borders are not allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Photos of pets, captive or domestic animals are not allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Photos of paintings or drawings of wild animals are not allowed.<\/li>\n<li>Photos not in accordance with conditions of use may be excluded.<\/li>\n<li>Winning photos will also be featured on our blog\u2019s rotating banner.<\/li>\n<li>Images should not be duplicated by uploading into more than one gallery.<\/li>\n<li>Composite photos created by superimposing two or more separate photos not allowed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the \u201cBest Photo of the Month\u201d competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. 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