Beautiful images of birds
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| Photographer Kathrin Swoboda, who won the Grand Prize category when she captured the split second "smoke exhalation" of a red-winged blackbird in Huntley Meadows park, Virginia, USA. In fact, this is when the male bird is singing to maintain territory and call for mates |
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| Professional photographer Elizabeth Boehm, captured a pair of pheasants courting and mating in Pinedale, Wyoming, USA |
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| Photographer Michael Schulte, in San Diego, California, captured the scene of a golden oriole stripping palm leaves to build a nest |
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| Amateur photographer Melissa Rowell captured a pair of great blue herons playing with each other during mating season in the Wakodahatchee wetlands, Florida |
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| Kevin Ebi captured the scene of an eagle using its sharp claws to capture both a wolf and a rabbit in San Juan National Park, Washington state |
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| A gray heron controls a large carp on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland by photographer Martial Trezzini |
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| A barrow (right) and a starling fight in Morigaon, Assam state, India |
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| A vulture swallows a chicken by photographer Ben Birchall at Newent Reserve, Gloucestershire, England |
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