Monday, September 20, 2021

 

Here are some of my award-winning photos.  More will be added soon.  If you want to see the high-res versions and/or buy a photo, please email me at Barb22030 aTy AhoOdOtc OM.



Burrowing Owls 
(Tucson, AZ)
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF OWLS, 2019
Top 10 Winner


Handsome Meadow Katydid  
(Fairfax, VA)
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION, 2019
Honorable Mention (out of more than 20,000 entries)



Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird at Bird Banding 
(Darlington, MD)
BIRD PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR, 2021
Finalist, Conservation Category, 
(1 of 5 photos in portfolio) 




Indigo Bunting Flying up Toward Thistle
(Delaplane, VA)
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION, 2021
Honorable Mention 
(Also published in "Virginia Wildlife"magazine, 2021)




"Snakeball" 
Five northern watersnakes mating
(Fairfax, VA)
VIRGINIA MASTER NATURALISTS, 2019
1st place, Virginia Native Wildlife




"Tumbling Toads"
(Bethesda, MD)
STATE OF MARYLAND'S DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, 2021
Fan Favorite Finalist for 2022 nature calendar




"Three Musketeers"
Green Treefrog, Western Honey Bee & Handsome Meadow Katydid
(Woodbridge, VA)
VIRGINIA HERPETOLOGICAL SOCIETY
1st Place, 2021


BEST OF SHOW

1st Place, BIRDS

 1st Place, WILDLIFE

                                                                 
3rd Place, WILDLIFE


Burrowing Owl with Bug, Sandhill Crane "Colts," Green Anole Lizard, and American Bird Grasshopper laying eggs 
(Florida State Parks) 
OSCAR SCHERER STATE PARK
Overall Earth Day 2022 "Best of Show" Photo Contest Winner (owl) and other awards



Male Indigo Bunting on Sunflower
(Federalsburg, MD)
MARYLAND ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Annual Convention, 2022
BEST IN SHOW



Cope's Gray Treefrog 
VIRGINIA HERPETOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 2022
1st Place Overall



"Rainy Day"
Salisbury University's Annual
WARD MUSEUM PHOTO FESTIVAL, 2022
Humans Category, 2nd Place  





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My photographs have been published in newspapers (including the Washington Post, the Miami Herald, the Yakima Herald, and the Mount Vernon Gazette), in my book, “Walking Washington, DC,” and in Harvard University’s newsletters and websites. They have also been featured in at least one National Audubon Society video, the Chicago Audubon Society’s website as its feature photo spread, Audubon Florida’s newsletter, Virginia Master Naturalists' websites and newsletters, the Commonwealth of Virginia’s websites and wildlife magazine, Fairfax County, Virginia's publications, Jug Bay Wetlands’ newsletter, and the Southern Maryland Audubon Society’s website; and displayed in private offices and group exhibits at the Vienna Community Center, Green Spring Gardens, Brookside Nature Center, and the U.S. Geological Survey.



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