2026 Audubon Pictures Awards | Picture Contest

This contest is open to all nature photographers aged eight and older, with $200 prizes awarded individually to eight ― 18 12 months olds and ages 19 and up. Three of the classes (waterscapes, birds, and single bloom) are judged by a panel of two judges. Additionally, a $200 group alternative award goes to the youth and grownup picture with essentially the most votes.

Prizes

Eight $200 Winners: One in every judged class for youth and grownup, in addition to one group alternative award for youth and grownup.
24 Finalists might be chosen (3 youth, 3 grownup within the three judged classes, in addition to the highest 3 youth and adults locally alternative class.)
Winning photographers might be notified by way of e mail and obtain money prizes in United States {dollars} by way of a verify despatched by United States mail. No money transfers can be found. Please be sure that to verify your junk e mail folder for notifications.
Contest winners might be named in a information launch that’s extensively distributed, together with to their native media, if identified.
ACNC will print the successful pictures from the judged classes to exhibit within the Nature Center.
All eight contest winners and 24 finalists might be displayed on the competition web site.

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