Past National Wildlife Photo Challenge Results

The editors of National Wildlife magazine invite members of our Flickr photo group to upload images that illustrate a particular theme. We select six finalists from the entries and ask the public to vote for their favorite. Finalists and the top vote-getter are featured on our website and recognized on Flickr.

We hope you enjoy this gallery of past National Wildlife Photo Challenge finalists and winners! Click on a photo to see a larger version.

 

"Winter" Photo Challenge

Beautiful adult rough-legged hawk in the snow

WINNER! Rough-legged Hawk
© McGill's Nature in Motion

Red-Poll

Red-poll
© Robert Strickland

Frostbite

Frostbite
© Christine Haines

Great Gray Ghost

Great Gray Ghost
© Megan Lorenz

Eagle

Eagle
© Missi Gregorius

Clash of the Titans - White tailed deer

Clash of the Titans
© Jim Cumming

 

"Celebrating America's Public Lands" Photo Challenge

Catch of the Day

WINNER! Catch of the Day
Katmai National Park, AK
© Paul Hassell

Fall - Glacier National Park

Fall in Glacier National Park
Montana
© Christine Haines

"Standing Guard"

Standing Guard
Katmai National Park, AK
© Christine Haines

Badlands at Sunset

Badlands at Sunset
Badlands National Park, SD
© Perry Eckhardt

Colorful Coyote in the Snow

Coyote in the Snow
Yellowstone National Park, WY
© Alan Dahl

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Roseate Spoonbill
Cockroach Bay, FL
© mcflahick

 

"Birds on the Move" Photo Challenge

lunch on the fly

WINNER! Verdin trying to grab a bee
© Nathan Nitzky

Landing Gear

Northern Gannet
© Megan Lorenz

White-crown Sparrow

White-Crowned Sparrow
© Christine Haines

Barn Swallows Mid Air Feeding

Barn Swallows
© David G. Hemmings

Tennesee-Warbler-2_RS

Tennessee Warbler
© Robert Strickland

Crested Tern Bird (in big looks better) by Jacob Jaap Cirkel, on Flickr

Crested Tern
© Jacob Jaap Cirkel

 

"America the Beautiful" Photo Challenge

SUNRISE-1

WINNER! Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean
© Ron Schreiber

Na Pali Coast Kauai Hawaii

Na Pali Coast
© Leonard Glickman

roaring fork

Roaring Fork, Great Smoky Mountains, TN
© Natural Born Hikers
Cyd Read & Traci Pickering

Lamar Valley, Yellowstone by Kaustubh Deshpande

Lamar Valley, Yellowstone N.P., WY
© Kaustubh Deshpande

Jenny Lake

Jenny Lake, Grand Teton N.P., WY
© Darlene Bushue

dupler pumpkin farm

Pumpkin Farm, Newark, OH
© Natural Born Hikers
Cyd Read & Traci Pickering

 

"Plants and Pollinators" Photo Challenge

dipping deep

WINNER! © Mim Eisenberg

IMG_0536

© Brittanye Van Deusen

IMG_2987 ©CAROLYNPEPPER_greenbottleflyHCP copy

© Carolyn Pepper

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© Hazel Erickson

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

© Bill Tucker

Dance of the Hummingbird Moth

© Matt Gerlach

 

"Be Out There" Photo Challenge

"INTO THE MIST"

WINNER! © G. Michael Brown

jewels of the ocean

© Natalie Swope

A stone-cold look

© Perry Eckhardt

Emma & Zach looking for fish

© Jenny Granovsky

Boy and bug

© Michelle Mullen

2008.11.16 - Southern California Wildfires 026

© Jamie Bales

 

"Nature in my Neighborhood" Photo Challenge

barred-owl-3

WINNER! © Robert Strickland

Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes ) Cramer, 1777

© Richard Mudd

Testing the water

© Karen Millward-Alston

Discovery by bodeophoto (Tracy Bodeo), on Flickr

© Tracy Bodeo

The Christmas Couple

© Howard B. Cheek

Dad has flown the coop.

© Matt Rogers

 

 

 

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