{"id":96027,"date":"2014-09-18T09:37:40","date_gmt":"2014-09-18T07:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?p=96027"},"modified":"2019-12-23T00:46:20","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T11:46:20","slug":"results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-week-ended-06-sep-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/results-of-the-best-photo-of-the-week-ended-06-sep-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Results of the Best Photo of the Week Ended 06 Sep 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the results of our latest \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d Competition. First Prize is awarded to Jim Ehle for his outstanding image &#8220;Final Approach&#8221;, Nitin Jain wins Second Prize with &#8220;Colorful Male&#8221; and Third Prize goes to Myer Bornstein for &#8220;Little Blue Heron Feeding&#8221; (click on thumbnails for full scale view).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 968px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"958\" height=\"1024\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Final Approach by Jim Ehle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1034px\"><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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, 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https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.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\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Colorful Male by Nitin Jain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 828px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/30dab1c58ba6905672d9d8560b2955d3.webpwp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"818\" height=\"1024\" title=\"\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Little Blue Heron Feeding by Myer Bornstein<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>See detailed results below:<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='ngg-image-6102' 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-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg\" title=\"Final Approach\" alttext=\"Final Approach\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg' title= 'Final Approach' alt='Final Approach'\/><\/a><span>Final Approach<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/fiveriversjim\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jim Ehle<\/a><\/span><span>41 votes (10.2%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6110' 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-06-sep-2014\/5325_nitin_1200.jpg\" title=\"Colorful Male\" alttext=\"Colorful Male\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_5325_nitin_1200.jpg' title= 'Colorful Male' alt='Colorful Male'\/><\/a><span>Colorful Male<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/nitin76\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Nitin Jain<\/a><\/span><span>38 votes (9.45%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6096' 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-06-sep-2014\/little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg\" title=\"Little Blue Heron Feeding\" alttext=\"Little Blue Heron Feeding\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_little-blue-heron-egretta-caerulea-_d8c3957-edit.jpg' title= 'Little Blue Heron Feeding' alt='Little Blue Heron Feeding'\/><\/a><span>Little Blue Heron Feeding<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/mborn12\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Myer Bornstein<\/a><\/span><span>36 votes (8.96%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6103' 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-06-sep-2014\/broad-bordered-bee-hawk-moth.jpg\" title=\"Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth\" alttext=\"Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_broad-bordered-bee-hawk-moth.jpg' title= 'Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth' alt='Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth'\/><\/a><span>Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/deaneades\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Dean Eades<\/a><\/span><span>34 votes (8.46%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6098' 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-06-sep-2014\/174.jpg\" title=\"Let\u2019s Get it On\" alttext=\"Let\u2019s Get it On\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_174.jpg' title= 'Let\u2019s Get it On' alt='Let\u2019s Get it On'\/><\/a><span>Let\u2019s Get it On<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/texaswildlife\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Howard Cheek<\/a><\/span><span>29 votes (7.21%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6095' 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-06-sep-2014\/img_9525.jpg\" title=\"Weevil\" alttext=\"Weevil\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_9525.jpg' title= 'Weevil' alt='Weevil'\/><\/a><span>Weevil<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jonanature\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jonathan Serrano<\/a><\/span><span>25 votes (6.22%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6116' 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-06-sep-2014\/araig-d5200h-4016_140814.jpg\" title=\"Argiope lobata\" alttext=\"Argiope lobata\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_araig-d5200h-4016_140814.jpg' title= 'Argiope lobata' alt='Argiope lobata'\/><\/a><span>Argiope lobata<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/noushka\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Noushka Wildlife<\/a><\/span><span>22 votes (5.47%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6111' 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-06-sep-2014\/swana2.jpg\" title=\"In a flap\" alttext=\"In a flap\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_swana2.jpg' title= 'In a flap' alt='In a flap'\/><\/a><span>In a flap<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/vincemc\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Vincent McNutt<\/a><\/span><span>22 votes (5.47%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6101' 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-06-sep-2014\/mobo-en-vol-audessuseau-pinepointwharf-maine-1200x-900-2014-08-01-12-22-45-1.jpg\" title=\"So you think you can dance !\" alttext=\"So you think you can dance !\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_mobo-en-vol-audessuseau-pinepointwharf-maine-1200x-900-2014-08-01-12-22-45-1.jpg' title= 'So you think you can dance !' alt='So you think you can dance !'\/><\/a><span>So you think you can dance !<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/lavalroy\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Laval Roy<\/a><\/span><span>21 votes (5.22%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6086' 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-06-sep-2014\/dsc_0071.jpg\" title=\"Hawk acrobatics\" alttext=\"Hawk acrobatics\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc_0071.jpg' title= 'Hawk acrobatics' alt='Hawk acrobatics'\/><\/a><span>Hawk acrobatics<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/misago\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Eric Hamilton<\/a><\/span><span>21 votes (5.22%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6114' 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-06-sep-2014\/_e9a6755-crbw.jpg\" title=\"Heads A Plenty\" alttext=\"Heads A Plenty\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs__e9a6755-crbw.jpg' title= 'Heads A Plenty' alt='Heads A Plenty'\/><\/a><span>Heads A Plenty<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/lalofgren\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Leigh Lofgren<\/a><\/span><span>18 votes (4.48%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6106' 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-06-sep-2014\/pipipevine-butterfly-perrigo-life-cycle-3000.jpg\" title=\"Life cycle of Pipevine Swallowtail \" alttext=\"Life cycle of Pipevine Swallowtail \" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_pipipevine-butterfly-perrigo-life-cycle-3000.jpg' title= 'Life cycle of Pipevine Swallowtail ' alt='Life cycle of Pipevine Swallowtail '\/><\/a><span>Life cycle of Pipevine Swallowtail <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/rioselva\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Glenn Perrigo<\/a><\/span><span>16 votes (3.98%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6099' 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-06-sep-2014\/ay4a2712.jpg\" title=\"Pharoah in flight\" alttext=\"Pharoah in flight\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_ay4a2712.jpg' title= 'Pharoah in flight' alt='Pharoah in flight'\/><\/a><span>Pharoah in flight<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/vinayakyardi\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Vinayak Yardi<\/a><\/span><span>12 votes (2.99%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6113' 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-06-sep-2014\/1taking-a-breather.jpg\" title=\"Taking a Breather\" alttext=\"Taking a Breather\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_1taking-a-breather.jpg' title= 'Taking a Breather' alt='Taking a Breather'\/><\/a><span>Taking a Breather<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/dece\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Candice Botha<\/a><\/span><span>11 votes (2.74%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6112' 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-06-sep-2014\/image.jpg\" title=\"Asilidae Acrobatics\" alttext=\"Asilidae Acrobatics\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_image.jpg' title= 'Asilidae Acrobatics' alt='Asilidae Acrobatics'\/><\/a><span>Asilidae Acrobatics<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/paamuljack\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Paamul Jack<\/a><\/span><span>10 votes (2.49%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6083' 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-06-sep-2014\/goat_04.jpg\" title=\"Feral Goat\" alttext=\"Feral Goat\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_goat_04.jpg' title= 'Feral Goat' alt='Feral Goat'\/><\/a><span>Feral Goat<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ken-billington\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ken Billington<\/a><\/span><span>9 votes (2.24%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6076' 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-06-sep-2014\/_mg_0600.jpg\" title=\"Great Horned Owl\" alttext=\"Great Horned Owl\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_0600.jpg' title= 'Great Horned Owl' alt='Great Horned Owl'\/><\/a><span>Great Horned Owl<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/rstrick2\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Robert Strickland<\/a><\/span><span>8 votes (1.99%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6097' 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-06-sep-2014\/dscn2147.jpg\" title=\"Coyotes\" alttext=\"Coyotes\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_dscn2147.jpg' title= 'Coyotes' alt='Coyotes'\/><\/a><span>Coyotes<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/joellec\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Joelle Budden<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.24%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6085' 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-06-sep-2014\/_mg_2288183ab.jpg\" title=\"Pose\" alttext=\"Pose\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_2288183ab.jpg' title= 'Pose' alt='Pose'\/><\/a><span>Pose<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/vijayendra_desai\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Vijayendra Desai<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.24%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6091' 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-06-sep-2014\/dsc00354_edited-1_0.jpg\" title=\"Sloth Bear\" alttext=\"Sloth Bear\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc00354_edited-1_0.jpg' title= 'Sloth Bear' alt='Sloth Bear'\/><\/a><span>Sloth Bear<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/jaliya\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Jaliya Rasaputra<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.24%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6087' 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-06-sep-2014\/hamerkop-lake-mburo-1280x960.jpg\" title=\"Hamerkop\" alttext=\"Hamerkop\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_hamerkop-lake-mburo-1280x960.jpg' title= 'Hamerkop' alt='Hamerkop'\/><\/a><span>Hamerkop<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/erika\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Erika Schroedersecker<\/a><\/span><span>5 votes (1.24%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6105' 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-06-sep-2014\/aa.jpg\" title=\"Dead Head\" alttext=\"Dead Head\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_aa.jpg' title= 'Dead Head' alt='Dead Head'\/><\/a><span>Dead Head<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/somil\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Somil Makadia<\/a><\/span><span>4 votes (1%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6117' 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-06-sep-2014\/dsc04965.jpg\" title=\"Lost in colors\" alttext=\"Lost in colors\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc04965.jpg' title= 'Lost in colors' alt='Lost in colors'\/><\/a><span>Lost in colors<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/iran8877\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Mehran Kamal<\/a><\/span><span>3 votes (0.75%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><div id='ngg-image-6100' 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-06-sep-2014\/_mg_3187.jpg\" title=\"Great Cormorant\" alttext=\"Great Cormorant\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs__mg_3187.jpg' title= 'Great Cormorant' alt='Great Cormorant'\/><\/a><span>Great Cormorant<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ragoorao\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ragoo Rao<\/a><\/span><span>2 votes (0.5%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'><div id='ngg-image-6088' 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-06-sep-2014\/purple-sunbird_1.jpg\" title=\"Purple Sunbird\" alttext=\"Purple Sunbird\" class=\"shutterset_set_554\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><img src='https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/thumbs\/thumbs_purple-sunbird_1.jpg' title= 'Purple Sunbird' alt='Purple Sunbird'\/><\/a><span>Purple Sunbird<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wildfocus\/members-gallery\/name\/ghosh-dwaipayan\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Ghosh Dwaipayan<\/a><\/span><span>0 votes (0%)<\/span><\/div><\/div><br class='nggvote-clear'>\n<p>Now that you\u2019ve seen the results:<\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/photo-competition\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Submit your Photo for the Next Competition<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Don\u2019t delay! Do it today.<\/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 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<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the results of our latest \u201cBest Photo of the Week\u201d Competition. First Prize is awarded to Jim Ehle for his outstanding image &#8220;Final Approach&#8221;, Nitin Jain wins Second Prize with &#8220;Colorful Male&#8221; and Third Prize goes to Myer Bornstein for &#8220;Little Blue Heron Feeding&#8221; (click on thumbnails for full scale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1178,"featured_media":2195826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/best-photo-of-the-week-competition-06-sep-2014\/sliders-for-sunday-homemade-rolls-9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3173,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-competitions","category-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1178"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2195826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}