We like the photo above, another good one from Lora Render, because it shows how the Harris’s Hawk’s tail is mostly black, with white at the base and a broad white band at the tip. Lora used a Canon 7d camera with a 100-400mm lens.
Originally PublishedDustin Huntington’s close-up of a Calliope Hummingbird with hitchhiking ants wins the top prize in our contest.
John Economaki’s breathtaking photo of an adult Least Tern and its chick won second place.
Derrick Z. Jackson’s image of Atlantic Puffins on Eastern Egg Rock, Maine, is a testament to the conservation success for this beloved seabird.
