{"id":46867,"date":"2013-08-17T06:00:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T05:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=46867"},"modified":"2019-12-23T00:34:43","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T11:34:43","slug":"vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-week-17-aug-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-week-17-aug-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 17 Aug 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the last week our members have again entered some outstanding top-ranking wildlife images for the \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d competition.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the first image and then page through the slideshow. Please select the three images you like best of all and VOTE for them at the bottom of this page. Voting will remain open for 6 days after which the results will be published.<\/p>\n<p>After registering your 3 votes you\u2019ll be able to see which images our other readers have chosen. You may wish to return to this page during the week to see how the voting is proceeding. You may also leave comments at the bottom of this page if you wish.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-426-46867\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3759\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/dsc_0273-2-d73af1f5065598c0a08a569036fb8bf3197fb338.jpg\" title=\"Southern Hawker Dragonfly by Simon Millward\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Southern Hawker Dragonfly by Simon Millward\" alt=\"Southern Hawker Dragonfly\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc_0273-2-d73af1f5065598c0a08a569036fb8bf3197fb338.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Southern Hawker Dragonfly<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3758\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/img_04420-e201dee63bbc37ed05f039de2547c1826556656d.jpg\" title=\"Wings by Nitish Bindal Agrawal\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Wings by Nitish Bindal Agrawal\" alt=\"Wings\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_04420-e201dee63bbc37ed05f039de2547c1826556656d.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Wings<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3757\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/lake-woodruff-_nae4330-130811-copy-7a2bb135ceb3e0147e4b917245226f8dfac18961.jpg\" title=\"Swallow-tailed Kite by Nancy Elwood\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Swallow-tailed Kite by Nancy Elwood\" alt=\"Swallow-tailed Kite\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_lake-woodruff-_nae4330-130811-copy-7a2bb135ceb3e0147e4b917245226f8dfac18961.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Swallow-tailed Kite<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3749\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/windland-rice-7-0e5d2dcede4b0eef9f451eb138c9306dc7f7d69f.jpg\" title=\"Mother and Child by Scott Helfrich\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Mother and Child by Scott Helfrich\" alt=\"Mother and Child\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_windland-rice-7-0e5d2dcede4b0eef9f451eb138c9306dc7f7d69f.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Mother and Child<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3748\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/chuncho-glaucidium-nanum-e7b6ff971d7e85bfd2c45cb60f63aa23c541d897.jpg\" title=\"Chuncho (Glaucidium nanum) by Walter Baliero  \" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Chuncho (Glaucidium nanum) by Walter Baliero  \" alt=\"Chuncho (Glaucidium nanum)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_chuncho-glaucidium-nanum-e7b6ff971d7e85bfd2c45cb60f63aa23c541d897.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Chuncho (Glaucidium nanum)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3740\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/reebok_roe-deer_capreolus-capreolus_marcelloromeo_2730-caa2ae569559faf0a7b4f83b05d0693708e7d645.jpg\" title=\"Roe Deer by Marcel de Bruin\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Roe Deer by Marcel de Bruin\" alt=\"Roe Deer\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_reebok_roe-deer_capreolus-capreolus_marcelloromeo_2730-caa2ae569559faf0a7b4f83b05d0693708e7d645.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Roe Deer<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3739\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/ezequiel-escalante-gato-montes-3e4644ff41b1bcaafcabf940438817487d48abd7.jpg\" title=\"Gato montes by Ezequiel Escalante\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Gato montes by Ezequiel Escalante\" alt=\"Gato \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_ezequiel-escalante-gato-montes-3e4644ff41b1bcaafcabf940438817487d48abd7.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Gato <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3737\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/ferruginous-hawk-3000b-c8d5cb5f0d5edec82fa58ab3785a1cda6399f477.jpg\" title=\"Ferruginous Hawk by Glenn Perrigo\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ferruginous Hawk by Glenn Perrigo\" alt=\"Ferruginous Hawk\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_ferruginous-hawk-3000b-c8d5cb5f0d5edec82fa58ab3785a1cda6399f477.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Ferruginous Hawk<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3734\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/xavier-rocton-1-3835-d1702198df08453662e03de2bf35661c4f341bd5.jpg\" title=\"H\u00e9ron cendr\u00e9 par Xavier ROCTON\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"H\u00e9ron cendr\u00e9 par Xavier ROCTON\" alt=\"H\u00e9ron cendr\u00e9\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_xavier-rocton-1-3835-d1702198df08453662e03de2bf35661c4f341bd5.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>H\u00e9ron cendr\u00e9<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3731\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/_dsc1374-1d8645c82c7d34feafaddf7bb03226cf24f47dfe.jpg\" title=\"Bar-headed Goose by Raj Dhage\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Bar-headed Goose by Raj Dhage\" alt=\"Bar-headed Goose\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc1374-1d8645c82c7d34feafaddf7bb03226cf24f47dfe.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Bar-headed Goose<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3730\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/fow_mg_7461_filtered-ae977b09dd4bf675281812c95fcb1a7d4800fa01.jpg\" title=\"Roe deer at Summer evening by Andy Luberti\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Roe deer at Summer evening by Andy Luberti\" alt=\"Roe deer at Summer evening\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_fow_mg_7461_filtered-ae977b09dd4bf675281812c95fcb1a7d4800fa01.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Roe deer at Summer evening<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3729\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/blue-eyed-bay-scallops-urchin-3c6124669786d441eb9f8302cad9bc190a7bbb90.jpg\" title=\"Blue-eyed bay scallops &amp; urchin by John B. Spohrer, Jr.\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Blue-eyed bay scallops &amp; urchin by John B. Spohrer, Jr.\" alt=\"Blue-eyed bay scallops &amp; urchin\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_blue-eyed-bay-scallops-urchin-3c6124669786d441eb9f8302cad9bc190a7bbb90.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Blue-eyed bay scallops &amp; urchin<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3728\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/37-kerkuil-08fd8f5d52db7ba15eb3b379a491da5250d5b029.jpg\" title=\"Barn Owl by Jan Konter\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Barn Owl by Jan Konter\" alt=\"Barn Owl\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_37-kerkuil-08fd8f5d52db7ba15eb3b379a491da5250d5b029.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Barn Owl<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3726\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/p1270634-b1b88dbd5bb25018ba46d16c2c63a16d39a762a8.jpg\" title=\"Ladybug by Lenka Tom\u00e1\u0161kov\u00e1\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ladybug by Lenka Tom\u00e1\u0161kov\u00e1\" alt=\"Ladybug\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_p1270634-b1b88dbd5bb25018ba46d16c2c63a16d39a762a8.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Ladybug<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3725\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/20120602_6572rrrbunhello-ee55f8263b5fbb9cca2d81257f995baecfaca4a7.jpg\" title=\"Wow! - Remizpendulinus, Danube Delta, Romania by Doina Russu\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Wow! - Remizpendulinus, Danube Delta, Romania by Doina Russu\" alt=\"Wow! - Remizpendulinus\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_20120602_6572rrrbunhello-ee55f8263b5fbb9cca2d81257f995baecfaca4a7.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Wow! - Remizpendulinus<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3721\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/sprinkled-grasshopper-chloealtis-conspersa-female-ovipositing-2013-08-04-3fb313497fff989de918430e7e2fc70ce4a2ee3f.jpg\" title=\"Sprinkled Grasshopper laying eggs by  Paul Mackenzie\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Sprinkled Grasshopper laying eggs by  Paul Mackenzie\" alt=\"Sprinkled Grasshopper laying eggs\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_sprinkled-grasshopper-chloealtis-conspersa-female-ovipositing-2013-08-04-3fb313497fff989de918430e7e2fc70ce4a2ee3f.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Sprinkled Grasshopper laying eggs<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3719\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/marsh-harrier-7bfa7742785b0d4e478923d63c4d2002a214f2cf.jpg\" title=\"Marsh Harrier Hovering over Moorhen by Anand\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Marsh Harrier Hovering over Moorhen by Anand\" alt=\"Marsh Harrier Hovering over Moorhen\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_marsh-harrier-7bfa7742785b0d4e478923d63c4d2002a214f2cf.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Marsh Harrier Hovering over Moorhen<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3716\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/lion-cub-etosha-2b-65f2d65aeebb56558e56e7e2897e26ed4b158793.jpg\" title=\"Four month-old Lion Cub at Etosha Park Namibia by Bob Shepardson\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Four month-old Lion Cub at Etosha Park Namibia by Bob Shepardson\" alt=\"Four month-old Lion Cub\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_lion-cub-etosha-2b-65f2d65aeebb56558e56e7e2897e26ed4b158793.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Four month-old Lion Cub<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3715\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/alaska-1-457-7ac295d6380b1f7657dba34368e434e78cc56db2.jpg\" title=\"Nursing Cubs by Lori Huff\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nursing Cubs by Lori Huff\" alt=\"Nursing Cubs\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_alaska-1-457-7ac295d6380b1f7657dba34368e434e78cc56db2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Nursing Cubs<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3709\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/_mg_1450-34caf685989eec98f407863d1432f4170d81fc12.jpg\" title=\"Strive for Hunger by Santosh Mulik\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Strive for Hunger by Santosh Mulik\" alt=\"Strive for Hunger\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_1450-34caf685989eec98f407863d1432f4170d81fc12.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Strive for Hunger<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3708\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/_dsc0325-atlantic-puffin-machias-seal-island-atlantic-canada-61787d4dd6971ee507dce4694a0a2b609368e383.jpg\" title=\"Puffin&#039; it Up! Nina Stavlund\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Puffin&#039; it Up! Nina Stavlund\" alt=\"Puffin&#039; it Up!\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc0325-atlantic-puffin-machias-seal-island-atlantic-canada-61787d4dd6971ee507dce4694a0a2b609368e383.jpg\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Puffin&#039; it Up!<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-3706\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/hcheek_bluejay_birds-7cd33b5a2de1a4c804510f8a64a10fe172f6f47e.jpg\" title=\"Familiar Flyer (Blue Jay) by Howard Cheek\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Familiar Flyer (Blue Jay) by Howard Cheek\" alt=\"Familiar Flyer (Blue Jay)\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-17-aug-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_hcheek_bluejay_birds-7cd33b5a2de1a4c804510f8a64a10fe172f6f47e.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Familiar Flyer (Blue Jay)<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t<!-- Pagination -->\n \t<div class=\"ngg-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-63\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Which 3 photos from last week did you like best of all?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-63-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>Chuncho (Glaucidium nanum) by Walter Baliero <small>(14%, 50 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 14%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Mother and Child by Scott Helfrich <small>(10%, 37 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 10%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Nursing Cubs by Lori Huff <small>(9%, 32 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 9%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Wow! - Remizpendulinus, Danube Delta, Romania by Doina Russu <small>(8%, 31 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 8%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Blue-eyed bay scallops &amp; urchin by John B. Spohrer, Jr. <small>(6%, 22 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 6%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Swallow-tailed Kite by Nancy Elwood <small>(5%, 20 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 5%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Ferruginous Hawk by Glenn Perrigo <small>(5%, 20 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 5%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Bar-headed Goose by Raj Dhage <small>(5%, 18 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 5%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Familiar Flyer (Blue Jay) by Howard Cheek <small>(5%, 17 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 5%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Roe deer at Summer evening by Andy Luberti <small>(4%, 15 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 4%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Marsh Harrier Hovering over Moorhen by Anand <small>(4%, 13 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 4%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Puffin' it Up! Nina Stavlund <small>(3%, 12 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 3%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Wings by Nitish Bindal Agrawal <small>(3%, 11 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 3%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Strive for Hunger by Santosh Mulik <small>(3%, 10 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 3%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Four month-old Lion Cub at Etosha Park Namibia by Bob Shepardson <small>(3%, 10 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 3%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Southern Hawker Dragonfly by Simon Millward <small>(2%, 9 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 2%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Gato montes by Ezequiel Escalante <small>(2%, 7 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 2%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Roe Deer by Marcel de Bruin <small>(2%, 6 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 2%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>A Posing Peregrine Falcon by Joelle Budden <small>(1%, 5 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Ladybug by Lenka Tom\u00e1\u0161kov\u00e1 <small>(1%, 5 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Spider Monkey (Mono colorado) Costa Rica von Beatrice B\u00e4umle <small>(1%, 4 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>H\u00e9ron cendr\u00e9 par Xavier Rocton <small>(1%, 4 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Sprinkled Grasshopper laying eggs by Paul Mackenzie <small>(1%, 4 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Leucistic Red-Tailed Hawk, the grasslands Saskatchewan by Dave Waddell <small>(1%, 4 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Barn Owl by Jan Konter <small>(1%, 3 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"wp-polls-bar\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"wp-polls-bar-fill\" style=\"width: 1%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>136<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_63_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"0be4712dba\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-63-loading\" class=\"wp-polls wp-polls-loading\"><span class=\"wp-polls-spinner\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<p>Now that you\u2019ve voted, submit your photo for:<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/photo-competition\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The Next Photo Competition<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Don\u2019t delay! Do it today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>Conditions of Entry<\/h5>\n<p>1) The photo must have been taken by you, and you own the copyright.<br \/>\n2) The photo description must include a caption and your name.<br \/>\n2) Entries will be limited to one original photo per person.<br \/>\n4) Photos of pets, captive or domesticated animals are not allowed.<br \/>\n5) Photos not in accordance with conditions of entry may be excluded.<br \/>\n6) Winning photos will also be featured on our blog\u2019s rotating banner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the last week our members have again entered some outstanding top-ranking wildlife images for the \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d competition. Click on the first image and then page through the slideshow. Please select the three images you like best of all and VOTE for them at the bottom of this page. 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