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18 majestic images from the 2025 Audubon Photography Awards

Popular Science Team

created: Sept. 17, 2025, 4 p.m. | updated: Sept. 27, 2025, 3:44 p.m.

For the past 120 years, the National Audubon Society has worked to helped Earth’s birds through conservation and awareness campaigns. Today, the National Audubon Society shared the winners of its sixteenth annual Audubon Photography Awards. This year, the contest was expanded to include Chile and Colombia and added new prizes in categories focused on migratory species, habitats, and conservation. The 2026 Audubon Photography Awards will open for entries on January 15, 2026, so get your cameras ready. Royal Terns2025 Birds Without Borders Winner, Chile and ColombiaLocation: San Andrés Island, San Andrés and Providencia, ColombiaCredit: Jacobo Giraldo Trejos/Audubon Photography AwardsOrange-winged Parrot and Blue-headed Parrot, Bactris sp.

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