What Are You Looking At? Eleven In-Your-Face Bird Photos

More spectacular shots from our 2017 ÃÛèÖAPP Photography Awards.

Every year our ÃÛèÖAPP Photography Awards produce a wealth of incredibleÌýimages—and 2017 was noÌýexception. In addition to this year's ´¡±Ê´¡Ìý·É¾±²Ô²Ô±ð°ù²õ, we've alreadyÌýhighlighted our usual gallery of theÌýTop 100 photos, as well as a round-up of the moreÌýinteresting bird behaviorsÌýthis year's participants captured. If you haven't checked them out yet, you definitely should.Ìý

But as we go through the thousands ofÌýsubmissionsÌýeach year,Ìýcommon themes alsoÌýemerge. These related photos don't necessarily capture a rare moment or even need explanation,Ìýbut they make us smile nonetheless.ÌýWe had several suchÌýthemes pop upÌýthisÌýyear, including this collection ofÌýclose-up bird shots. They made us laugh, so we thought we'd share. Hopefully you find them as entertaining as we did.ÌýEnjoy!Ìý

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