'Grab the Bull by the Horns' is the title of the winning image of the 2023 Bird Photographer of the Year contest. In this snapshot taken in California by electronic engineer and nature photographer Jack Zhi shows the spectacular action of a female hawk grabbing a brown pelican by the head, in mid-flight.The jury prize highlighted the value and opportunity of the image, also a winner In this same edition of the section l Gold Award in the Bird Behavior category,
The Bird Photographer of the Year contest has received in this edition more than 23,000 images from professional and amateur photographers from more than 20 countries. Celebrating bird life from around the world, these images feature some of the world's most incredible bird photography taken by talented photographers, while also raising vital funds for our charity [BPOTY], the organizers note. associated Birds on the Brink".
In the Young Bird Photographer of the Year section, the winner was Anton Trexler, 17, with his image titled 'Blue Hour and Red Moon'.
The award-winning images in this edition include the one captured by Rafael Armada and titled 'Flying Sword'; winner of the birds in flight section.
In the video section, the winner this time has been Liron Gertsman.
