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Bird Photographer of the Year

Entering its fifth year, Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY) continues to grow, broaden its community horizons and expand what it does for conservation.

Paul Sterry explains BPOTY’s commitment to the environment, its vision for the future and the importance of using imagery to highlight conservation concerns: “As naturalists, photographers and conservationists, the BPOTY team sees first-hand the mounting pressures on bird populations around the world. “If bird photography is going to thrive, we must all do our bit to reverse the decline of bird species

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