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Highly commended photographs

Here are the highly commended photos from our exclusive 90th Anniversary Members’ Photo Competition held earlier this year.


A selection of these beautiful photos will feature in the 2024 BTO calendar, available from the BTO Shop.


A Star is Born – highly commended photos

A unique photograph composed in such a way as to leave space for the BTO logo as well as the cover text.

Fisherman’s Friends – highly commended photos

Birds usually found around the coast, out to sea or on rivers or wetlands.

The Usual Suspects – highly commended photos

Birds which are easily seen day to day.

The Social Network – highly commended photos

More than one bird; a small group or a large flock.

City Slickers – highly commended photos

Birds in an urban environment.

The Big Country – highly commended photos

Birds in the highlands, lowlands, farmland or woodland.

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