{"id":109977,"date":"2017-09-11T14:29:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T13:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/?p=109977"},"modified":"2017-09-11T14:29:21","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T13:29:21","slug":"bird-photographer-year-selection-years-stunning-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/bird-photographer-year-selection-years-stunning-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Photographer of the Year &#8211; a selection of this year&#8217;s stunning winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now in its second year, Bird Photographer of the Year is a celebration of winged beauties flying and living in their natural habitats.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s top prize was won by Alejandro Prieto Rojas, who took home \u00a35,000 in prize money, while category winners were given Swarovski binoculars. Below is a selection of our favourite images from the competition. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.photocrowd.com\/photo-competitions\/photography-awards\/bpoty-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a> to view the full entry list.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109978 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg?resize=602,400 602w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg?resize=900,598 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg?resize=562,373 562w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/bpoty2017winner.jpg?resize=600,400 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n<p>Alejandro Prieto Rojas&#8217; image of flamingos feeding their young in the fishing village of Rio Lagartos, Mexico, won the overall prize of Bird Photographer of the Year.<\/p>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109979 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg?resize=300,212 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg?resize=567,400 567w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg?resize=900,635 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/partofbestportfoliowinner.jpg?resize=562,396 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n<p>Markus Varesvuo bagged the top prize for Best Portfolio. Here is a shot he captured of a bearded tit, lit by midwinter sunshine.<\/p>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109980 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg?resize=300,206 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg?resize=584,400 584w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg?resize=900,617 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflighthonourablemention1.jpg?resize=562,385 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n<p>&#8220;We were ringing gulls at Pitsea landfill in Essex and the camera was on the ground just in front of the net,&#8221; remembers Gabor Kapus of this image. &#8220;I was trying to capture the moment when the net is fired and is still in the air above the camera. As we were waiting to fire the net, this fox walked right at the front of the camera, scaring all birds into the air but at least I took this great image.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109981 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg?resize=602,400 602w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg?resize=900,598 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg?resize=562,373 562w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsinflightsilverawardwinner.jpg?resize=600,400 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n<p>&#8220;Trying to photograph red kites in a new unseen way is very tricky,&#8221; says Birds in Flight Silver Award winner Jamie Hall. &#8220;This image was achieved by setting up the camera next to a dead red worm, and sitting back and waiting for a bird to stoop to grab it. I fired the camera with a remote control from about 40m (130ft) away. The kite never actually touched the ground. The shape and detail in each feather as the kite puts on the brakes is amazing.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-109982 size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/birdbehaviourcategoryawardwinner.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdbehaviourcategoryawardwinner.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdbehaviourcategoryawardwinner.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdbehaviourcategoryawardwinner.jpg?resize=602,400 602w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdbehaviourcategoryawardwinner.jpg?resize=900,598 900w, 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size-full\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"950\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg 950w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg?resize=300,199 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg?resize=602,400 602w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg?resize=900,598 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/birdsintheenvironmentbronzeaward.jpg?resize=562,373 562w, 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Using a long exposure, I\u2019ve tried to show the movement of the birds. Here the light through the wings makes this incredible effect.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-109987\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg\" alt=\"bird photographer of the year\" width=\"1512\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg 1512w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg?resize=560,400 560w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg?resize=1240,886 1240w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg?resize=900,643 900w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2017\/09\/attentiontodetailgoldwinner.jpeg?resize=562,401 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1512px) 100vw, 1512px\" \/>\n<p>Tom Hines\u00a0won gold in the attention to detail category for his stunning close-up image of a cormorant wing\u00a0in Hyde Park, London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now in its second year, Bird Photographer of the Year is a celebration of winged beauties flying and living in their natural habitats. 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