Photography

June 20, 2024 — Mating, fighting, dive-bombing for food: This year's prize-winning images and videos are packed with avian action—now, in even more categories.

May 22, 2024 — Seventy years after Audubon ornithologist Robert Porter Allen’s efforts led to the discovery of the cranes’ mysterious nesting grounds, we unearthed images of his trailblazing conservation work.

February 16, 2024 — We spoke with Audubon Photography Awards judge Morgan Heim about what it takes to wow the judges in the competition.

February 02, 2024 — These tips can help you get great pictures and keep the birds you love safe with a guide or group.

January 10, 2024 — The North American photography and video contest is accepting entries until February 28, 2024.

December 19, 2023 — Our favorite chick pics from the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards feature familiar and secretive species at peak charm.

October 16, 2023 — We spoke with the photographer who won the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards about capturing that winning shot and the importance of bird photography.

September 25, 2023 — Check out these stunners from the Plants for Birds category of the 2023 Audubon Photography Awards.

July 18, 2023 — Marvel at the beauty and ingenuity of 14 birds that often get overlooked.

June 28, 2023 — Revel in the staggering beauty and surprising behaviors featured in this gallery of our favorite images. Also check out the story behind each shot.