{"id":777884,"date":"2016-01-30T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-01-30T05:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=777884"},"modified":"2019-12-23T01:03:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T12:03:09","slug":"vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-week-30-jan-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/vote-for-the-best-photo-of-the-week-30-jan-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"VOTE for the Best Photo of the Week 30 Jan 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and browse through the slideshow.<\/p>\n<p>Then select the three images you like best of all and click the VOTE button at the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure 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:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/birds-of-south-america\/scarlet-bellied-mountain-tanager-anisognathus-igniventris.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"503\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Scarlet-bellied Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus igniventris) feeding on berries in Manu National Park, Peru &#8211; Photo by Glenn Bartley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After registering your vote you will be able to see the current status of the voting. Voting will remain open for 6 days after which the results will be published.<\/p>\n<p>Please leave any comments you might have at the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n<div id='ngg-image-8108' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/img_5371-copy12x18-focusing.jpg\" title=\"Sunbittern Flight Across the River\" alttext=\"Sunbittern Flight Across the River\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_5371-copy12x18-focusing.jpg' title= 'Sunbittern Flight Across the River' alt='Sunbittern Flight Across the River'\/><\/a><span>Sunbittern Flight Across the River<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/13icons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candy McManiman<\/a><\/span><span>78 votes (13.07%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8109' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/sawwhet-owl.jpg\" title=\"Saw Whet Owl Adult\" alttext=\"Saw Whet Owl Adult\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_sawwhet-owl.jpg' title= 'Saw Whet Owl Adult' alt='Saw Whet Owl Adult'\/><\/a><span>Saw Whet Owl Adult<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/bisonquest\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Pam Knowles<\/a><\/span><span>53 votes (8.88%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8100' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/perrigo-yellow-crowned-night-heron-9570-copy.jpg\" title=\"Yellow-crowned Night-heron\" alttext=\"Yellow-crowned Night-heron\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_perrigo-yellow-crowned-night-heron-9570-copy.jpg' title= 'Yellow-crowned Night-heron' alt='Yellow-crowned Night-heron'\/><\/a><span>Yellow-crowned Night-heron<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/rioselva\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Perrigo<\/a><\/span><span>47 votes (7.87%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8093' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/dsc_2214.jpg\" title=\"Battlefield\" alttext=\"Battlefield\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc_2214.jpg' title= 'Battlefield' alt='Battlefield'\/><\/a><span>Battlefield<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/sergei\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Sergei Zlatkov<\/a><\/span><span>34 votes (5.7%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8079' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/fifteen-a-day-for-the-past-75-years.jpg\" title=\"Fifteen a Day for the Past 75 Years\" alttext=\"Fifteen a Day for the Past 75 Years\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_fifteen-a-day-for-the-past-75-years.jpg' title= 'Fifteen a Day for the Past 75 Years' alt='Fifteen a Day for the Past 75 Years'\/><\/a><span>Fifteen a Day for the Past 75 Years<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/photosafari\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dana Allen<\/a><\/span><span>32 votes (5.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8062' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/_dsc3446.jpg\" title=\"Electric Blue\" alttext=\"Electric Blue\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc3446.jpg' title= 'Electric Blue' alt='Electric Blue'\/><\/a><span>Electric Blue<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/tweetiepie47\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Kath Aggiss<\/a><\/span><span>30 votes (5.03%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8065' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/agamalizard-kakum-2015-11-02-13-47-10-2.jpg\" title=\"Who\u2019s the Next ?\" alttext=\"Who\u2019s the Next ?\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_agamalizard-kakum-2015-11-02-13-47-10-2.jpg' title= 'Who\u2019s the Next ?' alt='Who\u2019s the Next ?'\/><\/a><span>Who\u2019s the Next ?<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/lavalroy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Laval Roy<\/a><\/span><span>28 votes (4.69%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8086' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/zebra-mare-and-foal.jpg\" title=\"Zebra Mare and Foal\" alttext=\"Zebra Mare and Foal\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_zebra-mare-and-foal.jpg' title= 'Zebra Mare and Foal' alt='Zebra Mare and Foal'\/><\/a><span>Zebra Mare and Foal<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/morkelerasmus\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Morkel Erasmus<\/a><\/span><span>26 votes (4.36%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8068' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/_dsc5244.jpg\" title=\"Chilades Pandava\" alttext=\"Chilades Pandava\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs__dsc5244.jpg' title= 'Chilades Pandava' alt='Chilades Pandava'\/><\/a><span>Chilades Pandava<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/mrlab_huie\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Leka Huie<\/a><\/span><span>25 votes (4.19%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8070' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/mute_swan_1_snapseed.jpg\" title=\"Swans in Tandem\" alttext=\"Swans in Tandem\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_mute_swan_1_snapseed.jpg' title= 'Swans in Tandem' alt='Swans in Tandem'\/><\/a><span>Swans in Tandem<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>24 votes (4.02%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8075' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/dsc_0010.jpg\" title=\"Florida Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)\" alttext=\"Florida Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc_0010.jpg' title= 'Florida Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)' alt='Florida Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)'\/><\/a><span>Florida Bobcat (Lynx Rufus)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/stevenscott\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Steven Scott<\/a><\/span><span>21 votes (3.52%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8096' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/osprey-shake-it-off.jpg\" title=\"Osprey - Shake It Off!\" alttext=\"Osprey - Shake It Off!\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_osprey-shake-it-off.jpg' title= 'Osprey - Shake It Off!' alt='Osprey - Shake It Off!'\/><\/a><span>Osprey - Shake It Off!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/misago\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Eric Hamilton<\/a><\/span><span>19 votes (3.18%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8095' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/6701508347_c42615f691_b_edited-1.jpg\" title=\"Feeding Pair\" alttext=\"Feeding Pair\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_6701508347_c42615f691_b_edited-1.jpg' title= 'Feeding Pair' alt='Feeding Pair'\/><\/a><span>Feeding Pair<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/birdseyeviewphotos\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">James Hamilton-Bird<\/a><\/span><span>17 votes (2.85%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8066' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/ecua0341.jpg\" title=\"Frog\" alttext=\"Frog\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_ecua0341.jpg' title= 'Frog' alt='Frog'\/><\/a><span>Frog<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/caluoririta\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rita Caluori<\/a><\/span><span>16 votes (2.68%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8087' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/snowy-owls-at-odds-again.jpg\" title=\"Snowy Owls at Odds Again!\" alttext=\"Snowy Owls at Odds Again!\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_snowy-owls-at-odds-again.jpg' title= 'Snowy Owls at Odds Again!' alt='Snowy Owls at Odds Again!'\/><\/a><span>Snowy Owls at Odds Again!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/judyjudyj\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dave Waddell<\/a><\/span><span>15 votes (2.51%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8090' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/image-size.jpg\" title=\"Reflection\" alttext=\"Reflection\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_image-size.jpg' title= 'Reflection' alt='Reflection'\/><\/a><span>Reflection<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/dpjoiner\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">DP Joiner<\/a><\/span><span>14 votes (2.35%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8074' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/011419c8e7d4987783d370607d2c1eb2d2c3039bca.jpg\" title=\"Lady Amherst\u2019s Pheasant \" alttext=\"Lady Amherst\u2019s Pheasant \" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_011419c8e7d4987783d370607d2c1eb2d2c3039bca.jpg' title= 'Lady Amherst\u2019s Pheasant ' alt='Lady Amherst\u2019s Pheasant '\/><\/a><span>Lady Amherst\u2019s Pheasant <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/thomas_gut\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Thomas Gut<\/a><\/span><span>13 votes (2.18%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8098' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/isard-cl7200d-3944_311115.jpg\" title=\"Pyrenean Izard\" alttext=\"Pyrenean Izard\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_isard-cl7200d-3944_311115.jpg' title= 'Pyrenean Izard' alt='Pyrenean Izard'\/><\/a><span>Pyrenean Izard<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>12 votes (2.01%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8083' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/pale-green-weevil-polydrusus-impressifrons.jpg\" title=\"Pale Green Weevil, Polydrusus impressifrons\" alttext=\"Pale Green Weevil, Polydrusus impressifrons\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_pale-green-weevil-polydrusus-impressifrons.jpg' title= 'Pale Green Weevil, Polydrusus impressifrons' alt='Pale Green Weevil, Polydrusus impressifrons'\/><\/a><span>Pale Green Weevil, Polydrusus impressifrons<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/bugdreams\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Rick Lieder<\/a><\/span><span>12 votes (2.01%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8099' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/image.jpg\" title=\"National Trust Deer\" alttext=\"National Trust Deer\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_image.jpg' title= 'National Trust Deer' alt='National Trust Deer'\/><\/a><span>National Trust Deer<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/hayley16\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Hayley Moore<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (1.68%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8110' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/_mg_0801.jpg\" title=\"Taekwondo\" alttext=\"Taekwondo\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_0801.jpg' title= 'Taekwondo' alt='Taekwondo'\/><\/a><span>Taekwondo<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ragoorao\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ragoo Rao<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.51%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8097' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/female-red-flanked-bluetail-tarsiger-cyanurus.jpg\" title=\"Female Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus\" alttext=\"Female Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_female-red-flanked-bluetail-tarsiger-cyanurus.jpg' title= 'Female Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus' alt='Female Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus'\/><\/a><span>Female Red-flanked Bluetail, Tarsiger cyanurus<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/sygnus\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Per-Eric Svahn<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.51%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8064' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/great-black-backed-gull-larus-marinus-_71d2704.jpg\" title=\"Food Fight\" alttext=\"Food Fight\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_great-black-backed-gull-larus-marinus-_71d2704.jpg' title= 'Food Fight' alt='Food Fight'\/><\/a><span>Food Fight<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/mborn12\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Myer Bornstein<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.51%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8077' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/arabian-green-bee-eater.jpg\" title=\"Arabian Green Bee-eater\" alttext=\"Arabian Green Bee-eater\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_arabian-green-bee-eater.jpg' title= 'Arabian Green Bee-eater' alt='Arabian Green Bee-eater'\/><\/a><span>Arabian Green Bee-eater<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jembabbington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jem Babbington<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (1.51%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8102' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/_mg_0204.jpg\" title=\"Northern Shoveler\" alttext=\"Northern Shoveler\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_0204.jpg' title= 'Northern Shoveler' alt='Northern Shoveler'\/><\/a><span>Northern Shoveler<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/andrew_johnson\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Andrew Johnson<\/a><\/span><span>8 votes (1.34%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8061' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/20151213_552_2.jpg\" title=\"Say\u2019s Phoebe (Sayornis Saya)\" alttext=\"Say\u2019s Phoebe (Sayornis Saya)\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_20151213_552_2.jpg' title= 'Say\u2019s Phoebe (Sayornis Saya)' alt='Say\u2019s Phoebe (Sayornis Saya)'\/><\/a><span>Say\u2019s Phoebe (Sayornis Saya)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jfernandez\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Juan Fernandez<\/a><\/span><span>6 votes (1.01%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8082' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/new-york-city-grackle.jpg\" title=\"New York City Grackle\" alttext=\"New York City Grackle\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_new-york-city-grackle.jpg' title= 'New York City Grackle' alt='New York City Grackle'\/><\/a><span>New York City Grackle<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jfeinstein\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Julie Feinstein<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (0.84%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8067' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/1-1-p4180070.jpg\" title=\"Surprise in the Yard!\" alttext=\"Surprise in the Yard!\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_1-1-p4180070.jpg' title= 'Surprise in the Yard!' alt='Surprise in the Yard!'\/><\/a><span>Surprise in the Yard!<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/winterstar\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Josie Brendle<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.67%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8080' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/japanese-thrush.jpg\" title=\"Japanese Thrush\" alttext=\"Japanese Thrush\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_japanese-thrush.jpg' title= 'Japanese Thrush' alt='Japanese Thrush'\/><\/a><span>Japanese Thrush<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/johnandrewwright\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">John Wright<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.67%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8085' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/yellow-warbler.jpg\" title=\"Yellow Warbler\" alttext=\"Yellow Warbler\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_yellow-warbler.jpg' title= 'Yellow Warbler' alt='Yellow Warbler'\/><\/a><span>Yellow Warbler<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/larryjordan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Larry Jordan<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (0.67%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-8084' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/tricolored-heron.jpg\" title=\"Tricolored Heron\" alttext=\"Tricolored Heron\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_tricolored-heron.jpg' title= 'Tricolored Heron' alt='Tricolored Heron'\/><\/a><span>Tricolored Heron<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/scottsimmons\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Scott Simmons<\/a><\/span><span>3 votes (0.5%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-8081' 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-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/magellanic-oystercatcher-haematopus-leucopodus.jpg\" title=\"Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus\" alttext=\"Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus\" class=\"shutterset_set_632\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-30-jan-2016\/thumbs\/thumbs_magellanic-oystercatcher-haematopus-leucopodus.jpg' title= 'Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus' alt='Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus'\/><\/a><span>Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/avesdelnea\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Marcelo Allende<\/a><\/span><span>1 vote (0.17%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table  class=\" table table-hover\" style=\"border-color: #333333; background-color: #333333; width: 613px;\" cellspacing=\"50\" cellpadding=\"50\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: times new roman,times; font-size: 20pt; color: #ffffff;\">The next competition starts on 13 February 2016<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 not in accordance with conditions of use may be excluded.<\/li>\n<li>Winning photos will also be featured on our blog\u2019s rotating banner.<\/li>\n<li>Images should not be duplicated by uploading into more than one gallery.<\/li>\n<li>Composite photos created by superimposing two or more separate photos not allowed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d competition showcasing and celebrating the biodiversity of Planet Earth. Voting is easy and lots of fun. First click an image and browse through the slideshow. 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