An image of a peregrine falcon tackling a brown pelican has taken the grand prize in the world's largest bird photography competition.
Henley Spiers captured the moment a sardine shoal at Los Islotes attracted seabird predators in early autumn.
Nicolas Reusens ventured into Mashpi Amagusa Reserve in Ecuador and spotted this rare glistening-green tanager."Its shimmering feathers reflected a dazzling array of colours.The Spanish photographer has taken out the gold award in the best portrait gallery.Silver award winner in the best portrait category
"This bird's unique bill, adapted to feed on flowers with long corollas, makes it a vital pollinator, as bees and butterflies can't reach the nectar and so don't pollinate these plants.Paul Mckenzie/Bird Photographer of the YearPaul Mckenzie's aerial photograph captures a flock of lesser flamingos at Lake Bogoria in Kenya.
Photographer Arto Leppänen captured this great grey owl at a cemetery with "abundant voles as its hunting ground".
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Bird photographer of the year 2023 winnersAn image of a peregrine falcon tackling a brown pelican that ventured too close to its nest in California is the overall winner of the world’s largest bird photography competition
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