The 2016 探花精选 Photography Awards: Top 100
For the first time ever, there鈥檚 a sage-grouse.
Every year we field thousands of entries for the 探花精选 Photography Awards, and every year we have to make the听terrible choice of picking just a handful of winners. Lucky for us, our readers are always hungry for more amazing bird pics. So we'd like to share a hundred of听our favorites (in no particular order) in the gallery above鈥攅njoy!
Quick Stats:
笔补谤迟颈肠颈辫补苍迟蝉:听More than 1,700
Images entered:听Nearly 7,000
Categories:听Amateur, Professional, Fine Art, Youth
Entrants from:听50 states, 6 provinces, District of Columbia
Judges
Kenn Kaufman:听, 探花精选听field editor
Melissa Groo:听听and 2015 Grand Prize winner
Steve Freligh:听Co-publisher of听
Kevin Fisher:听探花精选 creative director
Sabine Meyer:听探花精选 photography director
Judging criteria:听Technical quality,听originality, artistic merit
See the 2016 winners here.