{"id":2055438,"date":"2018-12-28T08:38:26","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T07:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=2055438"},"modified":"2019-12-23T01:38:32","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:38:32","slug":"results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Results of the Best Photo of the Month December 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Candy McManiman wins First Prize for her brilliant image &#8216;To the Dark Side of the River&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Beesley wins Second Prize for his outstanding image &#8216;Bullfinch on Berries&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Third Prize goes to Alan Jonker for his inspiring photo &#8216;Tree Leopard&#8217;.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2055007\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 760px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"wp-image-2055007 size-full\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1088\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">To the Dark Side of the River by Candy McManiman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2054899\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 760px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2054899\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"943\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Bullfinch on Berries by Peter Beesley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2055132\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 760px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2055132\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/8505768-4.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Tree Leopard by Alan Jonker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>See detailed results below:<\/h5>\n<p>(click on thumbnails for slideshow).<\/p>\n<div id='ngg-image-11684' 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-december-2018\/to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg\" title=\"To the Dark Side of the River\" alttext=\"To the Dark Side of the River\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_to-the-dark-side-of-the-riv.jpg' title= 'To the Dark Side of the River' alt='To the Dark Side of the River'\/><\/a><span>To the Dark Side of the River<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>57 votes (10.98%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11669' 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-december-2018\/img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg\" title=\"Bullfinch on Berries\" alttext=\"Bullfinch on Berries\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_18882018_12_04-bullfinch-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg' title= 'Bullfinch on Berries' alt='Bullfinch on Berries'\/><\/a><span>Bullfinch on Berries<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/beesley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Peter Beesley<\/a><\/span><span>38 votes (7.32%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11700' 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-december-2018\/_8505768-4.jpg\" title=\"Tree Leopard\" alttext=\"Tree Leopard\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__8505768-4.jpg' title= 'Tree Leopard' alt='Tree Leopard'\/><\/a><span>Tree Leopard<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/aj680624\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Jonker<\/a><\/span><span>32 votes (6.17%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11683' 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-december-2018\/_dsc7074-the-beach-is-cro.jpg\" title=\"The Beach is Crowded\" alttext=\"The Beach is Crowded\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc7074-the-beach-is-cro.jpg' title= 'The Beach is Crowded' alt='The Beach is Crowded'\/><\/a><span>The Beach is Crowded<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>30 votes (5.78%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11693' 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-december-2018\/dsc04105-colour.jpg\" title=\"Breaching Humpback\" alttext=\"Breaching Humpback\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc04105-colour.jpg' title= 'Breaching Humpback' alt='Breaching Humpback'\/><\/a><span>Breaching Humpback<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jerrycurtis\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jerry Curtis<\/a><\/span><span>26 votes (5.01%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11656' 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-december-2018\/ois-guiffettemoustac-500g-8307.jpg\" title=\"Whiskered Tern\" alttext=\"Whiskered Tern\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_ois-guiffettemoustac-500g-8307.jpg' title= 'Whiskered Tern' alt='Whiskered Tern'\/><\/a><span>Whiskered Tern<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>26 votes (5.01%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11687' 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-december-2018\/river-otter.jpg\" title=\"Lobo De R\u00edo\" alttext=\"Lobo De R\u00edo\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_river-otter.jpg' title= 'Lobo De R\u00edo' alt='Lobo De R\u00edo'\/><\/a><span>Lobo De R\u00edo<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/adw\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan De Witt<\/a><\/span><span>25 votes (4.82%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11685' 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-december-2018\/0t0a7616-hangang-lineup.jpg\" title=\"Hangang Lineup\" alttext=\"Hangang Lineup\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_0t0a7616-hangang-lineup.jpg' title= 'Hangang Lineup' alt='Hangang Lineup'\/><\/a><span>Hangang Lineup<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>24 votes (4.62%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11681' 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-december-2018\/_mg_8711-malachite-kingfisher-mara-copy.jpg\" title=\"Malachite Kingfisher\" alttext=\"Malachite Kingfisher\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_8711-malachite-kingfisher-mara-copy.jpg' title= 'Malachite Kingfisher' alt='Malachite Kingfisher'\/><\/a><span>Malachite Kingfisher<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/robinchat\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dave Richards<\/a><\/span><span>24 votes (4.62%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11679' 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-december-2018\/0759-saddle-billed-stork-female-mara.jpg\" title=\"Female Saddle-billed Stork\" alttext=\"Female Saddle-billed Stork\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_0759-saddle-billed-stork-female-mara.jpg' title= 'Female Saddle-billed Stork' alt='Female Saddle-billed Stork'\/><\/a><span>Female Saddle-billed Stork<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/robinchat\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dave Richards<\/a><\/span><span>21 votes (4.05%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11696' 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-december-2018\/_lm34096fn.jpg\" title=\"The Last Snows of Spring - \" alttext=\"The Last Snows of Spring - \" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__lm34096fn.jpg' title= 'The Last Snows of Spring - ' alt='The Last Snows of Spring - '\/><\/a><span>The Last Snows of Spring - <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jkracas\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jose Garcia Allievi<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.66%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11675' 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-december-2018\/jaguar.jpg\" title=\"Jaguar Portrait\" alttext=\"Jaguar Portrait\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_jaguar.jpg' title= 'Jaguar Portrait' alt='Jaguar Portrait'\/><\/a><span>Jaguar Portrait<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/adw\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan De Witt<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.66%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11695' 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-december-2018\/white-mustang-heading-out-of-river_4x6_salt-river_12-dec-2018_0558.jpg\" title=\"Free at the River\" alttext=\"Free at the River\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_white-mustang-heading-out-of-river_4x6_salt-river_12-dec-2018_0558.jpg' title= 'Free at the River' alt='Free at the River'\/><\/a><span>Free at the River<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/manifoldlm\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Lisa Manifold<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.66%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11642' 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-december-2018\/phaco-500j-0243_18-10.jpg\" title=\"Warthog -  Character!\" alttext=\"Warthog -  Character!\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_phaco-500j-0243_18-10.jpg' title= 'Warthog -  Character!' alt='Warthog -  Character!'\/><\/a><span>Warthog -  Character!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.66%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11670' 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-december-2018\/img_19212018_12_04-mute-swan-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg\" title=\"Mute Swan \" alttext=\"Mute Swan \" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_19212018_12_04-mute-swan-eos-5d-mark-iv.jpg' title= 'Mute Swan ' alt='Mute Swan '\/><\/a><span>Mute Swan <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/beesley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Peter Beesley<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (3.47%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11677' 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-december-2018\/jaguar_01.jpg\" title=\"Jaguar Snarling\" alttext=\"Jaguar Snarling\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_jaguar_01.jpg' title= 'Jaguar Snarling' alt='Jaguar Snarling'\/><\/a><span>Jaguar Snarling<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/adw\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan De Witt<\/a><\/span><span>17 votes (3.28%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11680' 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-december-2018\/_mg_4522-black-crake-mara.jpg\" title=\"Black Crake\" alttext=\"Black Crake\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_4522-black-crake-mara.jpg' title= 'Black Crake' alt='Black Crake'\/><\/a><span>Black Crake<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/robinchat\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dave Richards<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (2.89%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11641' 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-december-2018\/serval-500j-3020_18-10.jpg\" title=\"Serval Cat Hunting\" alttext=\"Serval Cat Hunting\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_serval-500j-3020_18-10.jpg' title= 'Serval Cat Hunting' alt='Serval Cat Hunting'\/><\/a><span>Serval Cat Hunting<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (2.89%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11662' 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-december-2018\/white-tailed-ptarmigan-0012.jpg\" title=\"White-tailed Ptarmigan in Winter Plumage\" alttext=\"White-tailed Ptarmigan in Winter Plumage\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_white-tailed-ptarmigan-0012.jpg' title= 'White-tailed Ptarmigan in Winter Plumage' alt='White-tailed Ptarmigan in Winter Plumage'\/><\/a><span>White-tailed Ptarmigan in Winter Plumage<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/rickbowers\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rick Bowers<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (1.93%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11706' 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-december-2018\/cda1624a-a92a-42e3-b742-ab225a848bdd.jpeg\" title=\"Time to Eat - Cinnamon Hummingbird \" alttext=\"Time to Eat - Cinnamon Hummingbird \" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cda1624a-a92a-42e3-b742-ab225a848bdd.jpeg' title= 'Time to Eat - Cinnamon Hummingbird ' alt='Time to Eat - Cinnamon Hummingbird '\/><\/a><span>Time to Eat - Cinnamon Hummingbird <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.73%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11652' 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-december-2018\/66d26b16-c900-4958-9171-c9f30700751a.jpeg\" title=\"My Bobcat Buddy\" alttext=\"My Bobcat Buddy\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_66d26b16-c900-4958-9171-c9f30700751a.jpeg' title= 'My Bobcat Buddy' alt='My Bobcat Buddy'\/><\/a><span>My Bobcat Buddy<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/joellec\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Joelle Budden<\/a><\/span><span>8 votes (1.54%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11647' 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-december-2018\/191118_bird_robin.jpg\" title=\"Christmas Wishes\" alttext=\"Christmas Wishes\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_191118_bird_robin.jpg' title= 'Christmas Wishes' alt='Christmas Wishes'\/><\/a><span>Christmas Wishes<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/porsche\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Diane Stuckey<\/a><\/span><span>7 votes (1.35%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11659' 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-december-2018\/_mg_8717_kl.jpg\" title=\"Hornet King 3\" alttext=\"Hornet King 3\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_8717_kl.jpg' title= 'Hornet King 3' alt='Hornet King 3'\/><\/a><span>Hornet King 3<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/umsiedlungench\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Habl\u00fctzel<\/a><\/span><span>6 votes (1.16%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11710' 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-december-2018\/f843adf8-4c7f-448c-8a72-d58dfff3b0f4.jpeg\" title=\"Dancing Turkey Vulture \" alttext=\"Dancing Turkey Vulture \" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_f843adf8-4c7f-448c-8a72-d58dfff3b0f4.jpeg' title= 'Dancing Turkey Vulture ' alt='Dancing Turkey Vulture '\/><\/a><span>Dancing Turkey Vulture <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/joellec\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Joelle Budden<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (0.96%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11708' 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-december-2018\/d9609b40-4b96-408b-bfb5-092555665d8a.jpeg\" title=\"Dancing to the Music - Yucatan Osprey\" alttext=\"Dancing to the Music - Yucatan Osprey\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_d9609b40-4b96-408b-bfb5-092555665d8a.jpeg' title= 'Dancing to the Music - Yucatan Osprey' alt='Dancing to the Music - Yucatan Osprey'\/><\/a><span>Dancing to the Music - Yucatan Osprey<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (0.96%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11658' 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-december-2018\/_mg_9725.jpg\" title=\"Hornet King 2\" alttext=\"Hornet King 2\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_9725.jpg' title= 'Hornet King 2' alt='Hornet King 2'\/><\/a><span>Hornet King 2<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/umsiedlungench\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Habl\u00fctzel<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (0.96%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11411' 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-december-2018\/cape-weaver_02_wm.jpg\" title=\"Cape Weaver (Ploceus Capensis)\" alttext=\"Cape Weaver (Ploceus Capensis)\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cape-weaver_02_wm.jpg' title= 'Cape Weaver (Ploceus Capensis)' alt='Cape Weaver (Ploceus Capensis)'\/><\/a><span>Cape Weaver (Ploceus Capensis)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.77%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11686' 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-december-2018\/img_4073_teturo.jpg\" title=\"Female Capercaillie\" alttext=\"Female Capercaillie\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_4073_teturo.jpg' title= 'Female Capercaillie' alt='Female Capercaillie'\/><\/a><span>Female Capercaillie<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/sternahirundo\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Michalis Kotsakis<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.77%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11703' 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-december-2018\/img_9671-84.jpg\" title=\"Blending in with Autumn Colours\" alttext=\"Blending in with Autumn Colours\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_9671-84.jpg' title= 'Blending in with Autumn Colours' alt='Blending in with Autumn Colours'\/><\/a><span>Blending in with Autumn Colours<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ralphdavid\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ralph David<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.77%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11657' 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-december-2018\/_mg_5341.jpg\" title=\"Hornet King 1\" alttext=\"Hornet King 1\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_5341.jpg' title= 'Hornet King 1' alt='Hornet King 1'\/><\/a><span>Hornet King 1<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/umsiedlungench\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Habl\u00fctzel<\/a><\/span><span>2 votes (0.39%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11410' 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-december-2018\/cape-wagtail_01-2_wm.jpg\" title=\"Cape Wagtail (Motacilla Capensis)\" alttext=\"Cape Wagtail (Motacilla Capensis)\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_cape-wagtail_01-2_wm.jpg' title= 'Cape Wagtail (Motacilla Capensis)' alt='Cape Wagtail (Motacilla Capensis)'\/><\/a><span>Cape Wagtail (Motacilla Capensis)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>2 votes (0.39%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11645' 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-december-2018\/_dsc0958-high.jpg\" title=\"Work Mode on\" alttext=\"Work Mode on\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc0958-high.jpg' title= 'Work Mode on' alt='Work Mode on'\/><\/a><span>Work Mode on<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/sharmavikas80\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Vikas Sharma<\/a><\/span><span>2 votes (0.39%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11404' 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-december-2018\/bar-throated-apalis_02_wm.jpg\" title=\"Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis Thoracica)\" alttext=\"Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis Thoracica)\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_bar-throated-apalis_02_wm.jpg' title= 'Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis Thoracica)' alt='Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis Thoracica)'\/><\/a><span>Bar-throated Apalis (Apalis Thoracica)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>1 vote (0.19%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-11648' 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-december-2018\/091118_red-legged_partridge_alectoris_rufa_garden_bird_tpm_1500.jpg\" title=\"Taking Cover from the Guns!!\" alttext=\"Taking Cover from the Guns!!\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs_091118_red-legged_partridge_alectoris_rufa_garden_bird_tpm_1500.jpg' title= 'Taking Cover from the Guns!!' alt='Taking Cover from the Guns!!'\/><\/a><span>Taking Cover from the Guns!!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/porsche\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Diane Stuckey<\/a><\/span><span>1 vote (0.19%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-11646' 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-december-2018\/_dsc0410-high.jpg\" title=\"Can I Speak\" alttext=\"Can I Speak\" class=\"shutterset_set_753\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-december-2018\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc0410-high.jpg' title= 'Can I Speak' alt='Can I Speak'\/><\/a><span>Can I Speak<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/sharmavikas80\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Vikas Sharma<\/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: #DADADA; 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;\">The next competition starts on 26 January 2019<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>We are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Candy McManiman wins First Prize for her brilliant image &#8216;To the Dark Side of the River&#8217;. Peter Beesley wins Second Prize for his outstanding image &#8216;Bullfinch on Berries&#8217;. Third Prize goes to Alan Jonker for his inspiring photo &#8216;Tree Leopard&#8217;. 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