Photos of the day: January 1-15, 2021
The images included a Snowy Owl in flight, a “consoling moment” between two Black Vultures, a portrait of a Townsend’s Warbler, and more. Read More “Photos of the day: January 1-15, 2021”
Photography
Learn all about bird photography and view galleries of images from readers and curated galleries from the editors.
Best cameras for bird photography
The market for cameras and lenses for birders is changing fast. Here’s what you need to know. Read More “Best cameras for bird photography”
Photos of the day: December 16-31, 2020
The selections included a portrait of a Red-bellied Woodpecker, images of both crossbill species, and a “posing” Cooper’s Hawk. Read More “Photos of the day: December 16-31, 2020”
Our 20 most popular Instagram photos in 2020
Our most-liked photos included images of woodpeckers, cardinals, owls, buntings, redpolls, and more. Read More “Our 20 most popular Instagram photos in 2020”
2020 Color of Birds contest first place: Orange-breasted Bunting
Bob Graham’s photo of an Orange-breasted Bunting from western Mexico won the top prize in our contest. Read More “2020 Color of Birds contest first place: Orange-breasted Bunting”
2020 Color of Birds contest second place: Scarlet Macaw
Philip Witt made this stunning photo of a Scarlet Macaw at a clay lick in eastern Ecuador. Read More “2020 Color of Birds contest second place: Scarlet Macaw”
2020 Color of Birds contest third place: White-necked Jacobin
Ken Archer photographed the colorful hummingbird in the midst of a spring shower on the island of Trinidad. Read More “2020 Color of Birds contest third place: White-necked Jacobin”
2020 Color of Birds contest finalists
Here are the 13 finalists in our Color of Birds contest! Read More “2020 Color of Birds contest finalists”
2020 Color of Birds contest honorable mentions
Enjoy this slideshow featuring hummingbirds, toucans, and many more birds. Read More “2020 Color of Birds contest honorable mentions”
6 inspiring photos of North American bird conservation stories
Images of Piping Plover, Least Tern, Snail Kite, and other birds from the Bird Photographer of the Year contest. Read More “6 inspiring photos of North American bird conservation stories”