Shortlist Photographs Of The 2020 Bird Photographer Of The Year Competition
Burning
Pavel Chekanov/Bird Photographer of the Year
The prestigious Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY) announced the shortlist photographs of the 2020 BPOTY competition. This is the fifth year of this competition. There are five categories like Birds in the Environment, Birds in Flight, Bird Behaviour, Best Portrait, and Garden and Urban Birds. There are 15,000 images submitted by photographers from over 60 countries worldwide.
The winners will be announced on Saturday 22nd August when the awards presentation will also take place at The British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water.
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Golden Autumn Colours
Jari Peltomäki/Bird Photographer of the Year
Gentoo Penguin Rushes Ashore
Liz Cutting/Bird Photographer of the Year
Raider in the Storm
Renato Granieri/Bird Photographer of the Year
Great Egret
Guang Hua Chen/Bird Photographer of the Year
Sneezing Plover
Matthew Filosa/Bird Photographer of the Year
Plover Vs Worm
Matthew Filosa/Bird Photographer of the Year
Ivory Gull
Andy Rouse/Bird Photographer of the Year
Yellow Youngsters
Deliang Tong/Bird Photographer of the Year
Savannah Calling
Brad James/Bird Photographer of the Year
Pied Falconet
Gary Zeng/Bird Photographer of the Year
All the Fun of the Fair
Ben Andrew/Bird Photographer of the Year
The Third Wheel
Marco Valentini/Bird Photographer of the Year
Peek-a-boo
Joshua Galicki/Bird Photographer of the Year
Northern Gannet
Manuel Enrique González Carmona/Bird Photographer of the Year
Changing Diet
Barry Carter/Bird Photographer of the Year
Displaying
John Evans/Bird Photographer of the Year
Take-off
Vlado Pirsa/Bird Photographer of the Year
Spotted Owlet
Tomasz Szpila/Bird Photographer of the Year
Tongue in Cheek?
Matthew Filosa/Bird Photographer of the Year
Night Watch
Gideon Knight/Bird Photographer of the Year
Singing the Blues
Simon Roy/Bird Photographer of the Year
The Wave
Vittorio Ricci/Bird Photographer of the Year
Dipper behind the fall
Richard Packwood/Bird Photographer of the Year
Camouflage
Peter Bartholomew/Bird Photographer of the Year
Shoo!
Georgina Steytler/Bird Photographer of the Year
Heron Dance
Andreas Hemb/Bird Photographer of the Year
Oasis
Ali Kabas/Bird Photographer of the Year