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The following photos have been chosen as contest winners for the Publication Period May - Jun 2026

A tenlined June beetle traverses a sunlit log in the Sierra foothills near Sonora, California. Seen from ground level, this ofte...


A tenlined June beetle traverses a sunlit log in the Sierra foothills near Sonora, California. Seen from ground level, this ofte...
Brian Sak
A seven-week-old Great Horned Owl fledgling had just landed on a low branch in a pine tree when a squirrel leaped from above and...


A seven-week-old Great Horned Owl fledgling had just landed on a low branch in a pine tree when a squirrel leaped from above and...
Kevin Lohman
Two Cliff Swallows join in battle to settle a likely territorial dispute. It's unknown whether they were able to disengage ...


Two Cliff Swallows join in battle to settle a likely territorial dispute. It's unknown whether they were able to disengage ...
Lee Greengrass
I was fortunate to photograph this very hard to find small Pygmy owl along the shores of the East Carson river in Markleeville C...


I was fortunate to photograph this very hard to find small Pygmy owl along the shores of the East Carson river in Markleeville C...
Dan Stevens




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