{"id":2186407,"date":"2025-04-05T09:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T07:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=2186407"},"modified":"2025-04-05T09:28:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T07:28:09","slug":"results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Results of the Best Photo of the Month March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u00a0 are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition.<\/p>\n<p>Jess Findlay wins First Prize with his outstanding image <em>&#8216;A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait<\/em><em>&#8216; .<\/em> Alan Murphy wins Second Prize with his inspirational image <em>&#8216;Adult Caracara<\/em><em>&#8216; .<\/em> Third Prize goes to Jess Findlay with &#8216;<em>A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)<\/em>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<p>Please give kudos to the photographers by leaving comments at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<p>See detailed results below:<\/p>\n<p>(click on thumbnails for slideshow).<\/p>\n<div id='ngg-image-17534' 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-march-2025\/a-great-grey-owl-strix-nebulosa-family-portrait.jpg\" title=\"A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait\" alttext=\"A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_a-great-grey-owl-strix-nebulosa-family-portrait.jpg' title= 'A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait' alt='A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait'\/><\/a><span>A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jess\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jess Findlay<\/a><\/span><span>90 votes (11.45%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17522' 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-march-2025\/adult-caracara-2.jpg\" title=\"Adult Caracara\" alttext=\"Adult Caracara\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_adult-caracara-2.jpg' title= 'Adult Caracara' alt='Adult Caracara'\/><\/a><span>Adult Caracara<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>78 votes (9.92%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17532' 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-march-2025\/a-female-sea-otter-enhydra-lutris-kenyoni.jpg\" title=\"A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)\" alttext=\"A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_a-female-sea-otter-enhydra-lutris-kenyoni.jpg' title= 'A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)' alt='A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)'\/><\/a><span>A Female Sea Otter (Enhydra Lutris Kenyoni)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jess\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jess Findlay<\/a><\/span><span>68 votes (8.65%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17533' 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-march-2025\/a-black-bear-cub-peers-out-inquisitively.jpg\" title=\"A Black Bear Cub Peers Out Inquisitively\" alttext=\"A Black Bear Cub Peers Out Inquisitively\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_a-black-bear-cub-peers-out-inquisitively.jpg' title= 'A Black Bear Cub Peers Out Inquisitively' alt='A Black Bear Cub Peers Out Inquisitively'\/><\/a><span>A Black Bear Cub Peers Out Inquisitively<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jess\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jess Findlay<\/a><\/span><span>58 votes (7.38%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17514' 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-march-2025\/long-tailed-sylph-aglaiocercus-kingi.jpg\" title=\"Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus Kingi)\" alttext=\"Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus Kingi)\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_long-tailed-sylph-aglaiocercus-kingi.jpg' title= 'Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus Kingi)' alt='Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus Kingi)'\/><\/a><span>Long-tailed Sylph (Aglaiocercus Kingi)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>49 votes (6.23%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17519' 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-march-2025\/picaflor-2.jpg\" title=\"Face to Face!\" alttext=\"Face to Face!\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_picaflor-2.jpg' title= 'Face to Face!' alt='Face to Face!'\/><\/a><span>Face to Face!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jdshoob\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">JDShoob<\/a><\/span><span>44 votes (5.6%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17527' 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-march-2025\/aardwolf.jpg\" title=\"Aardwolf in Namibia\" alttext=\"Aardwolf in Namibia\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_aardwolf.jpg' title= 'Aardwolf in Namibia' alt='Aardwolf in Namibia'\/><\/a><span>Aardwolf in Namibia<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/david-taylor\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Taylor<\/a><\/span><span>42 votes (5.34%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17524' 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-march-2025\/adult-caracaras-mating.jpg\" title=\"Adult Caracaras Mating\" alttext=\"Adult Caracaras Mating\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_adult-caracaras-mating.jpg' title= 'Adult Caracaras Mating' alt='Adult Caracaras Mating'\/><\/a><span>Adult Caracaras Mating<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>38 votes (4.83%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17529' 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-march-2025\/073a3320wet-migration.jpg\" title=\"Wet Migration\" alttext=\"Wet Migration\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_073a3320wet-migration.jpg' title= 'Wet Migration' alt='Wet Migration'\/><\/a><span>Wet Migration<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>35 votes (4.45%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17528' 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-march-2025\/owl-barking-pair-2-recovered.jpg\" title=\"Barking Owls\" alttext=\"Barking Owls\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_owl-barking-pair-2-recovered.jpg' title= 'Barking Owls' alt='Barking Owls'\/><\/a><span>Barking Owls<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/david-taylor\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Taylor<\/a><\/span><span>34 votes (4.33%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17526' 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-march-2025\/wildebeest-birthing-2-web.jpg\" title=\"Wildebeest Birth  \" alttext=\"Wildebeest Birth  \" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_wildebeest-birthing-2-web.jpg' title= 'Wildebeest Birth  ' alt='Wildebeest Birth  '\/><\/a><span>Wildebeest Birth  <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/david-taylor\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">David Taylor<\/a><\/span><span>34 votes (4.33%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17521' 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-march-2025\/wasita-2.jpg\" title=\"Predators on Da House!\" alttext=\"Predators on Da House!\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_wasita-2.jpg' title= 'Predators on Da House!' alt='Predators on Da House!'\/><\/a><span>Predators on Da House!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jdshoob\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">JDShoob<\/a><\/span><span>33 votes (4.2%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17513' 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-march-2025\/shining-sunbeam-aglaeactis-cupripennis.jpg\" title=\"Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis Cupripennis)\" alttext=\"Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis Cupripennis)\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_shining-sunbeam-aglaeactis-cupripennis.jpg' title= 'Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis Cupripennis)' alt='Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis Cupripennis)'\/><\/a><span>Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis Cupripennis)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>32 votes (4.07%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17516' 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-march-2025\/snowy-owl-2020-12-18-086_2-topaz-denoise.jpeg\" title=\"Snowy Owl\" alttext=\"Snowy Owl\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_snowy-owl-2020-12-18-086_2-topaz-denoise.jpeg' title= 'Snowy Owl' alt='Snowy Owl'\/><\/a><span>Snowy Owl<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/omegape2000yahoo-com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Steve Wagner<\/a><\/span><span>31 votes (3.94%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17515' 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-march-2025\/empress-brilliant-heliodoxa-imperatrix.jpg\" title=\"Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa Imperatrix)\" alttext=\"Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa Imperatrix)\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_empress-brilliant-heliodoxa-imperatrix.jpg' title= 'Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa Imperatrix)' alt='Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa Imperatrix)'\/><\/a><span>Empress Brilliant (Heliodoxa Imperatrix)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/glennbartley\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Bartley<\/a><\/span><span>24 votes (3.05%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17518' 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-march-2025\/secartary-topaz-denoise-upscale-4000w-topaz-sharpen.jpeg\" title=\"Secretarybird\" alttext=\"Secretarybird\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_secartary-topaz-denoise-upscale-4000w-topaz-sharpen.jpeg' title= 'Secretarybird' alt='Secretarybird'\/><\/a><span>Secretarybird<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/omegape2000yahoo-com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Steve Wagner<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (2.29%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17517' 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-march-2025\/owl-charred-perch-topaz-sharpen-denoise-topaz-upscale-4000w.jpeg\" title=\"Charred Perch\" alttext=\"Charred Perch\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_owl-charred-perch-topaz-sharpen-denoise-topaz-upscale-4000w.jpeg' title= 'Charred Perch' alt='Charred Perch'\/><\/a><span>Charred Perch<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/omegape2000yahoo-com\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Steve Wagner<\/a><\/span><span>17 votes (2.16%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17523' 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-march-2025\/an-adult-northern-cararcara-pins-down-a-rowdy-juvenile.jpg\" title=\"An Adult Northern Cararcara Pins Down a Rowdy Juvenile\" alttext=\"An Adult Northern Cararcara Pins Down a Rowdy Juvenile\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_an-adult-northern-cararcara-pins-down-a-rowdy-juvenile.jpg' title= 'An Adult Northern Cararcara Pins Down a Rowdy Juvenile' alt='An Adult Northern Cararcara Pins Down a Rowdy Juvenile'\/><\/a><span>An Adult Northern Cararcara Pins Down a Rowdy Juvenile<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/alan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Alan Murphy<\/a><\/span><span>17 votes (2.16%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17531' 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-march-2025\/_mg_2375got-you.jpg\" title=\"Got You\" alttext=\"Got You\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_2375got-you.jpg' title= 'Got You' alt='Got You'\/><\/a><span>Got You<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (1.91%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17530' 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-march-2025\/073ac0463c-stark-landscape.jpg\" title=\"Stark Landscape\" alttext=\"Stark Landscape\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_073ac0463c-stark-landscape.jpg' title= 'Stark Landscape' alt='Stark Landscape'\/><\/a><span>Stark Landscape<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>11 votes (1.4%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-17520' 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-march-2025\/caracara-2.jpg\" title=\"Fish Guts!\" alttext=\"Fish Guts!\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_caracara-2.jpg' title= 'Fish Guts!' alt='Fish Guts!'\/><\/a><span>Fish Guts!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jdshoob\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">JDShoob<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.15%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-17525' 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-march-2025\/daves-malawi-photos-376.jpeg\" title=\"Kingfisher at Rest\" alttext=\"Kingfisher at Rest\" class=\"shutterset_set_885\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-month-march-2025\/thumbs\/thumbs_daves-malawi-photos-376.jpeg' title= 'Kingfisher at Rest' alt='Kingfisher at Rest'\/><\/a><span>Kingfisher at Rest<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/543urmston\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">543URMSTON<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.15%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The next competition starts on 30 April 2025<\/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>We\u00a0 are delighted to announce the results of our latest photo competition. Jess Findlay wins First Prize with his outstanding image &#8216;A Great Grey Owl (Strix Nebulosa) Family Portrait&#8216; . Alan Murphy wins Second Prize with his inspirational image &#8216;Adult Caracara&#8216; . 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