{"id":2162815,"date":"2022-04-29T08:14:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T07:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=2162815"},"modified":"2022-04-29T08:14:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T07:14:18","slug":"vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE for the Best Photo of the Month April 2022"},"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 blue 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-15137' 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-april-2022\/elephant-tarangire-85a1644_2202.jpg\" title=\"Tarangire Red Elephant\" alttext=\"Tarangire Red Elephant\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_elephant-tarangire-85a1644_2202.jpg' title= 'Tarangire Red Elephant' alt='Tarangire Red Elephant'\/><\/a><span>Tarangire Red Elephant<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>43 votes (9.25%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15228' 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-april-2022\/_igp6954.jpg\" title=\"Lion on the Rocks\" alttext=\"Lion on the Rocks\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs__igp6954.jpg' title= 'Lion on the Rocks' alt='Lion on the Rocks'\/><\/a><span>Lion on the Rocks<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/vanzylwjjgmail-com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Karin van Zyl<\/a><\/span><span>38 votes (8.17%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15222' 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-april-2022\/rainbow-starfrontlet.jpg\" title=\"Rainbow Starfrontlet\" alttext=\"Rainbow Starfrontlet\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_rainbow-starfrontlet.jpg' title= 'Rainbow Starfrontlet' alt='Rainbow Starfrontlet'\/><\/a><span>Rainbow Starfrontlet<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>32 votes (6.88%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15237' 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-april-2022\/cc7f0566-2a69-4de0-9a09-62c75a17b9e6.jpeg\" title=\"Bluet Damselfly - 10k to 30k Eyeball Lenses\" alttext=\"Bluet Damselfly - 10k to 30k Eyeball Lenses\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_cc7f0566-2a69-4de0-9a09-62c75a17b9e6.jpeg' title= 'Bluet Damselfly - 10k to 30k Eyeball Lenses' alt='Bluet Damselfly - 10k to 30k Eyeball Lenses'\/><\/a><span>Bluet Damselfly - 10k to 30k Eyeball Lenses<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>31 votes (6.67%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15233' 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-april-2022\/the-chase.jpg\" title=\"The Chase\" alttext=\"The Chase\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_the-chase.jpg' title= 'The Chase' alt='The Chase'\/><\/a><span>The Chase<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>30 votes (6.45%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15196' 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-april-2022\/_p8a9027-cr3_dxo_deepprime.jpg\" title=\"Common Goldeneye Drakes in Flight\" alttext=\"Common Goldeneye Drakes in Flight\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs__p8a9027-cr3_dxo_deepprime.jpg' title= 'Common Goldeneye Drakes in Flight' alt='Common Goldeneye Drakes in Flight'\/><\/a><span>Common Goldeneye Drakes in Flight<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/hermv2000\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Herman Veenendaal<\/a><\/span><span>27 votes (5.81%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15234' 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-april-2022\/whats-dad-eating.jpg\" title=\"What\\\" s=\"\" Dad=\"\" Eating&#039;=\"\" alttext=\"What\\\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_whats-dad-eating.jpg' title= 'What\\'s Dad Eating' alt='What\\'s Dad Eating'\/><\/a><span>What\\'s Dad Eating<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>25 votes (5.38%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15221' 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-april-2022\/mountain-velvetbreast-lafresnaya-lafresnayi.jpg\" title=\"Mountain Velvetbreast\" alttext=\"Mountain Velvetbreast\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_mountain-velvetbreast-lafresnaya-lafresnayi.jpg' title= 'Mountain Velvetbreast' alt='Mountain Velvetbreast'\/><\/a><span>Mountain Velvetbreast<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>24 votes (5.16%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15229' 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-april-2022\/_igp7679.jpg\" title=\"Playtime\" alttext=\"Playtime\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs__igp7679.jpg' title= 'Playtime' alt='Playtime'\/><\/a><span>Playtime<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/vanzylwjjgmail-com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Karin van Zyl<\/a><\/span><span>22 votes (4.73%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15223' 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-april-2022\/saphire-vented-puffleg-eriocnemis-luciani.jpg\" title=\"Saphire-vented Puffleg\" alttext=\"Saphire-vented Puffleg\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_saphire-vented-puffleg-eriocnemis-luciani.jpg' title= 'Saphire-vented Puffleg' alt='Saphire-vented Puffleg'\/><\/a><span>Saphire-vented Puffleg<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>20 votes (4.3%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15235' 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-april-2022\/d4c4b8a4-0308-4a41-b220-9449e5f64e9e.jpeg\" title=\"Neotropical Fruit  Bats - in a Cenote Cave. \" alttext=\"Neotropical Fruit  Bats - in a Cenote Cave. \" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_d4c4b8a4-0308-4a41-b220-9449e5f64e9e.jpeg' title= 'Neotropical Fruit  Bats - in a Cenote Cave. ' alt='Neotropical Fruit  Bats - in a Cenote Cave. '\/><\/a><span>Neotropical Fruit  Bats - in a Cenote Cave. <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>20 votes (4.3%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15232' 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-april-2022\/up-and-over.jpg\" title=\"Up and Over\" alttext=\"Up and Over\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_up-and-over.jpg' title= 'Up and Over' alt='Up and Over'\/><\/a><span>Up and Over<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (3.87%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15198' 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-april-2022\/turkey-vulture.jpg\" title=\"Turkey Vulture, Sun-bathing\" alttext=\"Turkey Vulture, Sun-bathing\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_turkey-vulture.jpg' title= 'Turkey Vulture, Sun-bathing' alt='Turkey Vulture, Sun-bathing'\/><\/a><span>Turkey Vulture, Sun-bathing<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jacob_paquette\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jacob Paquette<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (3.87%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15195' 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-april-2022\/514127a6-41a6-47eb-9030-378ef80575a9.jpeg\" title=\"My Coopers Hawk\" alttext=\"My Coopers Hawk\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_514127a6-41a6-47eb-9030-378ef80575a9.jpeg' title= 'My Coopers Hawk' alt='My Coopers Hawk'\/><\/a><span>My Coopers Hawk<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/joellec\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Joelle Budden<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (3.87%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15208' 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-april-2022\/_y0a6269-edit.jpg\" title=\"Eurasian Griffon Vulture\" alttext=\"Eurasian Griffon Vulture\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs__y0a6269-edit.jpg' title= 'Eurasian Griffon Vulture' alt='Eurasian Griffon Vulture'\/><\/a><span>Eurasian Griffon Vulture<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/mikebarth\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Mike Barth<\/a><\/span><span>16 votes (3.44%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15227' 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-april-2022\/ab3b306f-fcbb-4f4d-a1f8-6b32f1be9620.jpeg\" title=\"Pollen Party! \" alttext=\"Pollen Party! \" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_ab3b306f-fcbb-4f4d-a1f8-6b32f1be9620.jpeg' title= 'Pollen Party! ' alt='Pollen Party! '\/><\/a><span>Pollen Party! <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jennbixby\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jennifer Danhaus<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.8%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15197' 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-april-2022\/_p8a8320-2-cr3_dxo_deepprime.jpg\" title=\"Canvasback Drakes Landing\" alttext=\"Canvasback Drakes Landing\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs__p8a8320-2-cr3_dxo_deepprime.jpg' title= 'Canvasback Drakes Landing' alt='Canvasback Drakes Landing'\/><\/a><span>Canvasback Drakes Landing<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/hermv2000\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Herman Veenendaal<\/a><\/span><span>12 votes (2.58%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15236' 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-april-2022\/72b572aa-e7cc-4929-9767-f02b3b89752e.jpeg\" title=\"Spoonbill - Nature\u2019s Colorful Art.\" alttext=\"Spoonbill - Nature\u2019s Colorful Art.\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_72b572aa-e7cc-4929-9767-f02b3b89752e.jpeg' title= 'Spoonbill - Nature\u2019s Colorful Art.' alt='Spoonbill - Nature\u2019s Colorful Art.'\/><\/a><span>Spoonbill - Nature\u2019s Colorful Art.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>11 votes (2.37%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15225' 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-april-2022\/bullocks-oriole.jpg\" title=\"Bullock\" s=\"\" Oriole&#039;=\"\" alttext=\"Bullock\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_bullocks-oriole.jpg' title= 'Bullock's Oriole' alt='Bullock's Oriole'\/><\/a><span>Bullock's Oriole<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (2.15%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15140' 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-april-2022\/kestrel_0_wm.jpg\" title=\"Kestrel in Flight\" alttext=\"Kestrel in Flight\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_kestrel_0_wm.jpg' title= 'Kestrel in Flight' alt='Kestrel in Flight'\/><\/a><span>Kestrel in Flight<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.94%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15139' 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-april-2022\/little_grebe_1_wm.jpg\" title=\"Little Grebe at Eye Level\" alttext=\"Little Grebe at Eye Level\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_little_grebe_1_wm.jpg' title= 'Little Grebe at Eye Level' alt='Little Grebe at Eye Level'\/><\/a><span>Little Grebe at Eye Level<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>8 votes (1.72%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15224' 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-april-2022\/long-billed-thrasher_0.jpg\" title=\"Long-billed Thrasher\" alttext=\"Long-billed Thrasher\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_long-billed-thrasher_0.jpg' title= 'Long-billed Thrasher' alt='Long-billed Thrasher'\/><\/a><span>Long-billed Thrasher<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>6 votes (1.29%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15138' 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-april-2022\/buffle-ngoro-85a3850_2202.jpg\" title=\"The Fly War\" alttext=\"The Fly War\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_buffle-ngoro-85a3850_2202.jpg' title= 'The Fly War' alt='The Fly War'\/><\/a><span>The Fly War<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.08%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-15226' 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-april-2022\/crested-caracara-in-wildflowers.jpg\" title=\"Crested Caracara in Wildflowers\" alttext=\"Crested Caracara in Wildflowers\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_crested-caracara-in-wildflowers.jpg' title= 'Crested Caracara in Wildflowers' alt='Crested Caracara in Wildflowers'\/><\/a><span>Crested Caracara in Wildflowers<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.08%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-15141' 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-april-2022\/pheasant_1_wm.jpg\" title=\"Pheasant as the Sun Rises\" alttext=\"Pheasant as the Sun Rises\" class=\"shutterset_set_808\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-april-2022\/thumbs\/thumbs_pheasant_1_wm.jpg' title= 'Pheasant as the Sun Rises' alt='Pheasant as the Sun Rises'\/><\/a><span>Pheasant as the Sun Rises<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.86%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The next competition starts on 28 May 2022<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Winning photos will be featured on our banner<\/p>\n<p style=\"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><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Conditions of Entry<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You have read and agree to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/log-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Terms of Service<\/a>.<\/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>Contestants can vote for their own photos but ONLY ONCE!<\/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>Use of social media to manipulate or influence voting is not allowed.<\/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. Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and the slideshow will start automatically. 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