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.
More: Bird Photographer of the Year h/t: 121clicks
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

