01 WINTER FIELDFARE BY GIANPIERO FERRARI WINNER 1ST
“After a snowfall during the night, several fieldfares came into the garden to take advantage of the apple that I left out. This particular bird was aggressive and took over the entire garden. I took some pictures from the window of my house, but knew I could get a better composition outside by shooting at ground level. So I built a pile of snow to use as a background and then lay in the ground under a camouflage blanket, waiting for the bird to return to eat the apples.”
02 OXPECKER BY KEVIN ROONEY 3RD PLACE
“I took this picture in Mara North Conservancy in Kenya. We came across a large herd of buffalo and soon
