The 2016 ÃÛèÖAPP Photography Awards: Top 100
For the first time ever, there’s a sage-grouse.
Every year we field thousands of entries for the ÃÛèÖAPP Photography Awards, and every year we have to make theÌýterrible choice of picking just a handful of winners. Lucky for us, our readers are always hungry for more amazing bird pics. So we'd like to share a hundred ofÌýour favorites (in no particular order) in the gallery above—enjoy!
Quick Stats:
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Images entered:ÌýNearly 7,000
Categories:ÌýAmateur, Professional, Fine Art, Youth
Entrants from:Ìý50 states, 6 provinces, District of Columbia
Judges
Kenn Kaufman:Ìý, ÃÛèÖAPPÌýfield editor
Melissa Groo:ÌýÌýand 2015 Grand Prize winner
Steve Freligh:ÌýCo-publisher ofÌý
Kevin Fisher:ÌýÃÛèÖAPP creative director
Sabine Meyer:ÌýÃÛèÖAPP photography director
Judging criteria:ÌýTechnical quality,Ìýoriginality, artistic merit
See the 2016 winners here.