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Bringing Home Breakfast

Sandy Scott

USA

1st Place - Outstanding Achievement

"Bringing Home Breakfast"
I know this osprey quite well. This osprey has made his nest with his mate in the same spot in a very large county park in St. Petersburg, FL adjacent to a parking lot where I often park when I do a...



Bloody Cheetah

Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti

Italy

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Bloody Cheetah"
Side bloody face close-up of a wild cheetah after eating its prey. Serengeti National Park (Tanzania).



Penguin

Jefflin Ling

Malaysia

3rd Place - Honor of Distinction

"Penguin"
This is Penguin shooting at Hokkaido, Japan 2015. It crowded among a penguins, stand and take a rest



Urban Wildlife Corridor

Patrick Heinscher

Sweden

Honorable Mention

"Urban Wildlife Corridor"
Under the bridges of Stockholm



Jump

Kirill Dorofeev

Russia

Honorable Mention

"Jump"
This is jump of whale the near coast of Madagascar



Canine Ballet Dancer

Petra Theilemann

Germany

Honorable Mention

"Canine Ballet Dancer"
dynamic balance on four legs trying to avoid the breaking wave



Jaguar

Helen McFadden

Australia

Honorable Mention

"Jaguar"
A wild jaguar hunts in the water, Pantanal, Brazil



Curious

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Honorable Mention

"Curious"
Baby Capuchin Monkey, Costa Rica



Birds

Offer Goldfarb

Israel

Honorable Mention

"Birds"
Lofoten islands, norway.



Eye Contact

Oliver Raschka

Germany

Honorable Mention

"Eye Contact"
On a rainy day I discovered by chance this pelican lying beneath a wall at a pond. For just a second he looked me straight in the eye before he went away.



Chimp

Robin Greenbaum

USA

Honorable Mention

"Chimp"
Chimp



Window to the Soul

Christine Ody

New Zealand

Honorable Mention

"Window to the Soul"



The Gaze

Offer Goldfarb

Israel

Honorable Mention

"The Gaze"



Paso Fino Stallion

Viveca Venegas

Puerto Rico

Honorable Mention

"Paso Fino Stallion"
Portrait of Everest, my stallion.



Aerial Abstract

Rona Schwarz

USA

Honorable Mention

"Aerial Abstract"
Two Juvenile Bald Eagles displaying courting behavior



Piercing The Veils Of Darkness

Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti

Italy

Honorable Mention

"Piercing The Veils Of Darkness"
Closeup of a magnificent lion with an intense stare showing bright eyes. Serengeti National Park(TZ)



Kenya91

Abdulaziz Alasousi

Kuwait

Nominee

"Kenya91"
masai mara lion



Antlers

Amardeep Singh

India

Nominee

"Antlers"
Reindeers, Mongoliaaah!



Reindeer

Amardeep Singh

India

Nominee

"Reindeer"
Mongolia



Howler Monkey

Angela C. Brown

USA

Nominee

"Howler Monkey"
Howler Monkey mother and child, pause for a portrait in the Belize River Valley in January 2015.



Egret Preening

Barry Cheeseman

Australia

Nominee

"Egret Preening"



Eye on the Prey

Barry Cheeseman

Australia

Nominee

"Eye on the Prey"



Henrietta

Beatrice Yoder-Leyba

USA

Nominee

"Henrietta"
a young female fox less than a year old



Cliff Palace

Bernard Werner

USA

Nominee

"Cliff Palace"
Iceland 2014



Sadness in the Water

Bettina Montavon

Switzerland

Nominee

"Sadness in the Water"
What interests me in photography is the face, the body and the animal. The prints, the bonds, the ab



On the Move

Bill Klipp

USA

Nominee

"On the Move"
While on safari in the Okavango Delta of Botswana we came across a small goup of impalas grazing near a creek. I was hoping to try some motion blur shots and was all set hoping they would do what impa



Moose Maligne Lake 2658

Bob Neiman

USA

Nominee

"Moose Maligne Lake 2658"
Moose Maligne Lake 2658



Aerial Ballet

Brian Jones

Australia

Nominee

"Aerial Ballet"
Arctic Terns Courtship



EYE OF THE WILD

Bruce Dear

USA

Nominee

"EYE OF THE WILD"



Ocean 2

Bruno Bravo

Brazil

Nominee

"Ocean 2"
Birds in the centre of the ocean.



Ruffled Feathers

Carolyn Knorr

USA

Nominee

"Ruffled Feathers"
Sandhill Crane



Welcome Cow

Catalin Baican

Romania

Nominee

"Welcome Cow"



The Rebel

Christian Meermann

Germany

Nominee

"The Rebel"
A lion looking at the viewer with the expression of a rebel: Proud, bold, reproachful



Family Tree

Christine Ody

New Zealand

Nominee

"Family Tree"
The Maori name for these birds is kotuku. They were photographed at New Zealand's only breeding site, the Waitangiroto Nature Reserve.



Portrait of a Royal Spoonbill

Christine Ody

New Zealand

Nominee

"Portrait of a Royal Spoonbill"
Royal spoonbills are very rare in New Zealand. This one was photographed in the Waitangiroto Nature Reserve.



Warthog!

Claude Valon

Germany

Nominee

"Warthog!"



The Queen\'s

Dalia Fichmann

Switzerland

Nominee

"The Queen\'s"
Indian lioness



Lone Eagle

David Rennie

Australia

Nominee

"Lone Eagle"
Juvinile Sea Eagle learning to fly



Mystical Flight

David Rennie

Australia

Nominee

"Mystical Flight"
Spoonbill in flight through a mist



Solitude

David Rennie

Australia

Nominee

"Solitude"
Little Egret resting of 14 days of Courtship



We Three

David Rennie

Australia

Nominee

"We Three"
Three Pelicans at rest early morning



The Dragon King

David Collett

Australia

Nominee

"The Dragon King"
The image of this green Iguana was captured in the Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal, Costa Rica.



Whimisical Bob

Debra Kail

USA

Nominee

"Whimisical Bob"
Movie star, Odd Job Bob, on the farm.



Dew Covered Butterfly

Dimuthu Jayawickrama

USA

Nominee

"Dew Covered Butterfly"
A dew covered butterfly back lit with rising sun in early morning



Dream of Bigger

Dmitry Arkhipov

Russia

Nominee

"Dream of Bigger"
South Georgia



Five-Lined Skink

Donna Rosser

USA

Nominee

"Five-Lined Skink"



Out of Line

Dvir Barkay

USA

Nominee

"Out of Line"
One Black Vulture stands out from the crowd



Pensive

Eduardo Fujii

USA

Nominee

"Pensive"



Flight in Fog

Eleanor Kerr

USA

Nominee

"Flight in Fog"
Mississippi River, Louisiana USA 2015, silver gelatin print



Camels Mating

Ellin Pollachek

USA

Nominee

"Camels Mating"



New Zealand Spotted Shag

Evan McBride

New Zealand

Nominee

"New Zealand Spotted Shag"



Scandinavian Wolf

Evan McBride

New Zealand

Nominee

"Scandinavian Wolf"



Four

Faisal Hamadah

Kuwait

Nominee

"Four"
Four giraffes



Mr

Frederick van Heerden

South Africa

Nominee

"Mr"
Mythical



Lioness In The Swamp

Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti

Italy

Nominee

"Lioness In The Swamp"
A solitary lioness looking for her two cubs hidden in the swamp (Serengeti, Tanzania).



Wildlife Art - Giraffe Impressions #2

Gian Luigi Fornari Lanzetti

Italy

Nominee

"Wildlife Art - Giraffe Impressions #2"
Giraffe Impressions #2. Serengeti National Park (Tanzania).



Red-Tailed Kite

Helen McFadden

Australia

Nominee

"Red-Tailed Kite"
A red-tailed kite comes in to land, Colorado



Sentry

Hendrik Kotze

Namibia

Nominee

"Sentry"
A giraffe maintains a lookout for anything that could prove to be a danger



Shade is a-coming

Hendrik Kotze

Namibia

Nominee

"Shade is a-coming"
Giraffes hide under a tree until an afternoon cloud can bring welcoming shade



Coral Shrimp

Henry Jager

Switzerland

Nominee

"Coral Shrimp"
A natural black and white commensal shrimp on its natural black and white host, a feather star.



Mother and Baby Macaque

Henry Jager

Switzerland

Nominee

"Mother and Baby Macaque"
Breast feeding Macaque. In Bali, Macaque are seen as the follower of the hindu god Hanuman.



Manta Silhouette

Henry Jager

Switzerland

Nominee

"Manta Silhouette"
The giant against the sun: Manta ray taken at Nusa Penida, Bali (Indonesia)



Lion Baby with Mother

Henry Jager

Switzerland

Nominee

"Lion Baby with Mother"
Early in the morning, the baby lion cuddles up to its mother before it leaves to discover the world.



The Guide

Hmoud Alshayji

Germany

Nominee

"The Guide"
I took this Photo in Hokkaido Japan for this wild species "Whooper swan"



The Prisoner of Freedom

Hmoud Alshayji

Germany

Nominee

"The Prisoner of Freedom"
I took this photo in Kuwait , was in birdwatching trip



Pied Kingfisher with Meal

Ian Shand

New Zealand

Nominee

"Pied Kingfisher with Meal"
Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa



Daring Goose

Ionut Cirja

Romania

Nominee

"Daring Goose"
Daring goose in Regents park, London



Condor Dolly

Janice Tieken

USA

Nominee

"Condor Dolly"
Dolly, young injured California Condor, of the endangered species saved from extinction.



We All Have Wings

Jason Lee Potter

Canada

Nominee

"We All Have Wings"



Happy Tail

Jay Bransfield

USA

Nominee

"Happy Tail"



The Call

Jazan Kozma

USA

Nominee

"The Call"
California Sea Lions, Point Dume Natural Reserve, Malibu.



The Lone Congestion of Swan Lake

Jefflin Ling

Malaysia

Nominee

"The Lone Congestion of Swan Lake"
This beautiful swan with lake captured at Northern Hokkaido, Japan 2015. The silent lake brought me



Dawn's Early Light

Joanne Collins

USA

Nominee

"Dawn's Early Light"



Up Close and Personal

Karen Lawton

New Zealand

Nominee

"Up Close and Personal"



The Vanquished

Karen Hanley Colbert

USA

Nominee

"The Vanquished"
At the Zoo - The eyes are open but there is no sign of 'life'.



A Look

Karmen Orlic

Croatia

Nominee

"A Look"
taken with lensbaby



Mom\'s Assistant

Kirill Dorofeev

Russia

Nominee

"Mom\'s Assistant"
Baby elephant tries to learn to use the proboscis



Light Touch

Kirill Dorofeev

Russia

Nominee

"Light Touch"
Big elephant touches the little elephant very gently and carefully.



Anhinga Beak

Larry Colby

USA

Nominee

"Anhinga Beak"
Florida Everglades, watching the bird preening its feathers



Zebras Lost in Pattern

Leon Petrinos

Greece

Nominee

"Zebras Lost in Pattern"
Zebras. Masai Mara, Kenya, August 2012



Taking Flight

Lesley Ackman

USA

Nominee

"Taking Flight"
Heron taking flight in Everglades National Park, Florida



Nosy Finch

Lynn Tait

Canada

Nominee

"Nosy Finch"



In Mom's shade

Lynne Wilde

UK

Nominee

"In Mom's shade"
Wild elephant in Kruger National Park



Untitled (1)

Madhavi Swarup

India

Nominee

"Untitled (1)"



Have a Hearty Laugh

Madhavi Swarup

India

Nominee

"Have a Hearty Laugh "
Indian tiger



Dolce&Pelicana

Marcel Krueger

Germany

Nominee

"Dolce&Pelicana"
Two times the same sunbathing pelican from a different perspective cobined into one picture



Hummingbird

Marco Diaz

Costa Rica

Nominee

"Hummingbird"
2014, one of the jewels among the Tropical Forest of Costa Rica



The Double Helix Perfected

Marshall Gould

USA

Nominee

"The Double Helix Perfected"



First Drink

Marshall Gould

USA

Nominee

"First Drink"



A Living Breathing Statue

Marshall Gould

USA

Nominee

"A Living Breathing Statue"



Sandpiper 2

Mary Beth Jarrosak

USA

Nominee

"Sandpiper 2"



Lake Tashmoo, Solitude #3

Mihai Chebac

USA

Nominee

"Lake Tashmoo, Solitude #3"



Heron

Nigel Bullers

Canada

Nominee

"Heron"
Heron in flight



Australian Seal Pup

Nigel Kenny

Australia

Nominee

"Australian Seal Pup"



Two of a Kind

Nils Schultze-Scharnhorst

Germany

Nominee

"Two of a Kind"
Two rungs, two smokestack, two nuts, two magpies, two personalities



Meadow at the Window

Paul Crampton

Canada

Nominee

"Meadow at the Window"
Meadow loved when people would come to visit. Like a statue at the window until you came to the door



Young Lion

pekka Järventaus

Finland

Nominee

"Young Lion"



Nomad lion

pekka Järventaus

Finland

Nominee

"Nomad lion"



Brothers

pekka Järventaus

Finland

Nominee

"Brothers"



Flying Dog

Petra Theilemann

Germany

Nominee

"Flying Dog "
a kind of free floating dog on the beach trying to catch the dog biscuit



Dancing Wolfdog

Petra Theilemann

Germany

Nominee

"Dancing Wolfdog"
a wolfdog in a playful mood early morning on the beach



Tusks

Porus Khareghat

India

Nominee

"Tusks"
A CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH A BULL ELEPHANT



Manta

Raffaele Tuzio

Italy

Nominee

"Manta"
A manta between the reflections of light on the waters of Lhaviyani atoll (Maldives)



Backlit Leopard at Night in the African Wilderness

Raffi Bashlian

USA

Nominee

"Backlit Leopard at Night in the African Wilderness"
Light shining on Leopard from the other side at night in the South African wilderness



Primal

Rebecca Shellhamer

USA

Nominee

"Primal"
Mini Troop



Last Feed Before Sunset

Remi Joseph d'Argent

Australia

Nominee

"Last Feed Before Sunset"
Continuous Grazing



Preening Time

Remi Joseph d'Argent

Australia

Nominee

"Preening Time"
White Swan Preening late Afternoon



Air Traffic

Rene Wouters

Netherlands

Nominee

"Air Traffic"



The Three Little Pigs

Rob Hunt

UK

Nominee

"The Three Little Pigs"
Three piglets enjoy a snooze in the warm pigsty.



Landing

Robi Chakraborty

USA

Nominee

"Landing"
New Delhi, India



Zebra

Robin Greenbaum

USA

Nominee

"Zebra"
Zebra



Ducks in a Row

Ron Hewit

UK

Nominee

"Ducks in a Row"
Six ducks on the river Teviot in the Sottish borders



November Brunch

Rupert Horst Portugaller

Austria

Nominee

"November Brunch"



Creeper

Sarah Pembroke

Australia

Nominee

"Creeper"



Hallo!

Sonal Shah

USA

Nominee

"Hallo!"



Butterfly

Stefano Coltelli

Italy

Nominee

"Butterfly"



Sisters

Stefano Coltelli

Italy

Nominee

"Sisters"



Spider Mom

Stefano Coltelli

Italy

Nominee

"Spider Mom"



Tiny Buttefly

Stefano Coltelli

Italy

Nominee

"Tiny Buttefly"



Wild Horses

Sue Ratcliffe

Canada

Nominee

"Wild Horses"



Lusitano

Sue Ratcliffe

Canada

Nominee

"Lusitano"
Lusitano at ancient stables in Meknes, Morocco



Leopard & Zebra

Susan Greeff

South Africa

Nominee

"Leopard & Zebra"
Leopard and Zebra Kill in a Tree



Rumpled Pigskin

Susan Perry

USA

Nominee

"Rumpled Pigskin"



el caballo

Viveca Venegas

Puerto Rico

Nominee

"el caballo"



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