Blackburnian Warblers: Audubon 2024 Photography Awards/Grand Prize Winner
Photo: Mathew Malwitz
NEW YORK (June 20, 2024) Today the National Audubon Society announced the winners of the 2024 Audubon Photography Awards. Now in its fifteenth year, the contest features stunning work from professionals, amateurs, and young people that highlights the beauty of birds and the joy of capturing that through photographs and videos. Judges awarded nine prizes, including the new Birds in Landscapes Prize for the top image depicting the relationship between birds and their surroundings. Winning entries and honorable mentions were chosen from more than 2,300 entrants from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and 9 Canadian provinces and 1 territory.
Audubons climate science report Survival by Degrees reveals that two-thirds of North American birds are threatened by extinction from climate change, including species featured in this years Audubon Photography Awards like the Blackburnian Warbler, California Quail, and Sedge Wren. Learn more about how climate change will impact birds in your communities by entering your zip code into Audubons Birds and Climate Visualizer.
https://www.audubon.org/press-room/audubon-announces-2024-audubon-photography-awards-winners
Plants For Birds Winner
Black-capped Chickadee and broad-leaf cattail. Photo: Linda Scher/Audubon Photography Awards
Plants For Birds Honorable Mention
Sedge Wren and gray-head coneflower. Photo: Trisha Snider/Audubon Photography Awards
Youth Winner
American Kestrels. Photo: Parham Pourahmad/Audubon Photography Awards