The global Bird Photographer of the Year awards seek to celebrate the beauty and diversity of Earth's avian species. Here are some of 2023's winning images.
Photographer Jack Zhi's dramatic image of a female peregrine falcon striking a brown pelican mid-flight beat over 23,000 other entries to win the Bird Photographer of the Year 2023 gold award.
German teenager Anton Trexler picked up the Young Bird Photographer of the Year award for his image entitled"Blue Hour and Red Moon," which shows the silhouette of a black bird against an illuminated moon. "In early autumn, a sardine shoal at Los Islotes attracted seabird predators," Spurs said."Amid the shoal, I waited patiently for the elusive shot of a blue-footed booby rising with a sardine in its beak. Finally, a crash came down close to me, and I instinctively captured the moment."
Rafael Armada's image of a sword-billed hummingbird at a feeder in Bogota, Columbia, won gold in the"birds in flight" category of the Bird Photographer of the Year 2023 awards. This image of a sword-billed hummingbird, taken in Bogota, Colombia, was captured by photographer Rafael Armada.
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