Thank you to all the photographers that shared their best photos of owls in this photo contest with chances to win a Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 macro lens and more!
A special thanks to friend and professional photographer Luke Tscharke for his collaboration as a guest judge in this photo contest. Luke Tscharke is a passionate landscape and nature photographer based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. His work has been recognized in many photography competitions, where he has recently won 2015 Monochrome Photographer of the Year, 2015 International Landscape Photograph of the Year. He is also a regular contributor to Australian Geographic Magazine, where two of his images have been used for magazine covers.
"Spotted Owlet " by avkash
"Winter Ghost " by HarryC
"Suspicious! " by Joecf
"Owls in love " by lesarnott
"Snowy owl 1- " by etrdryzt
"fly-by " by bridgephotography
"Snowy Owl " by Dano351
"Huh? " by meganlorenz
"All fluffed up " by Tawalk
"Great Grey Owl " by rollandgelly
"Great Horned Owl " by PhilipYale
"Snowy owl blast-off " by JimCumming
"Coming into land " by spiritdarco
"DSC_8206 Barn Owl in heather 2 2017 " by Cinderellastory
"IMG_20180604_100156_622 " by RobbieRR
"Barn Owls " by Jaspa
""Soft Landing" " by timharding
"Snowy day Great Grey Owl " by stevenrose
"A pair of baby burrowing owls just after sunrise. " by smkeena
"Eagle Owl Staring " by Sporter
"Young Great Horned Owls " by josephleduc
"Barred Owl at 8 Weeks Old " by keithhgriffin
""There's Always THAT one!" " by mariaserrano
"So nice! " by ladyvet
"18056165_1470480232984271_4507179553858989295_o " by judyzimmer
"Shy Eyes " by christosmit
"The Great Grey " by gfobert
"Northern Saw Whet Owl " by mosesimages
"Unfolding " by Bevysue
"Brown Fish Owl " by SumonSinha
"Great Grey on a Snowy Day " by BruceLeventhal
"Barred Owl " by MitchellWentzell
"The Stare " by agnish
"Inquisitive " by NedBurrell
"Perfect Pose " by MartinaKi
"Snowy owl turning after spotting prey. " by Northern_Comfort
"Peek " by CutsnShoots
"FAVORITE OWL2 " by rexnet
"Eagle owl " by MattGould
"Sound of Silence " by uwegibkes
"Owl " by rpgdepictions
"La Abuela Piku y la Tia Margarita " by MarioFiorucci
"*** IN THE RAIN *** " by DREAMCHATCHER
"Wee owl " by edgarbasmakov
"Owl in flight " by Pschlife
"Angelic Owl " by natosed
"GREAT GREY OWL, " by MINFFORDD
"Those Eyes " by GetRealJC
" Emotional Burrowing Owl " by AnitaHogue
"Screech Owl in the Snow " by tracymunson
"Widget " by garyrhook
"Wise One " by amyholley
"Focused " by alanwsmith
"Tawny Frogmouth Fledgling " by emmafleetwood
"Angry owl " by Kamstrup
"Quiet Time " by regwiest
"Spotted Owlet " by RobbieRoss
"Great Horned Owl - Bubo virginianus " by garrettterry
"Owl City " by CharlieMcMahon
"Owl " by marthab063
"little owl in hole in tree " by spicspics
"OWL " by alekseisolovjov
"Eagle Eyed Owl " by Trishkochphoto
"Little scops owl angel " by TaraWillow
"Eastern Screech owl (adult male) " by wklein
"I'm Serious! " by Powerkey
"Pair of spotted owls " by sunilkumar_5584
"Wild look " by Sergio_Saavedra
"Owl Couple " by ruebusch
"Southern White faced Owl " by GWorks
"Baby owl " by kuritoafsheen
"Owl Eyes " by RikWriter
"Owl & snow " by VDPFreelancer
"Asian barred owlet's stare... " by bhanukiran9
"Dwarf Owl " by kspindley
"Chouette eperviere " by mafe
"Ruffled " by bobfriesen
"Great Gray Owl " by RejeanBiron
"Owls ? " by sallycampbellclark
"Portrait of an Owl " by salvumizzi
"owl " by susieromano
"LOOK ! " by Dragos_Pop
"Great Grey Owl " by wenchemyhre
"Great Gray Owl - Chouette lapone - Strix nebulosa (D72_4900-1F-20170220) " by Michel_Sansfacon
"The old Gray Owl " by urbanrundblom
"Hawaiis Bird of Prey " by LeightonLum
"Barn Owl " by LPonTour-ErikaValkovicova
"Ready to strike " by Dickiebird
"Screech Owl 3 " by DeadEye
"Sad owl " by Jan_Zajc
"The Intense Eyes of the Northern White-Faced Owl " by jamesadey
"Eastern Screech Owl " by jamesjohnston_3471
"Great grey owl in the rain " by AndreSecours
"Feathered Family Photo " by TheRogueToad
"Screech Owl " by Kurobom
"Its best angle " by amaurierazphotography
"Eastern Great Horned Owl " by briandrourr
"Little Owls in love " by vjose
"Head-Tilt " by SteeleBirdie
"_DLS0551 " by CatsNCameras
"Great Horned Owl " by RhettHerring
"Gorgeous Owl " by MarkHouldridgePhotography
"Screech Owl On The Nest VS7A3799 " by scotthelfrich
"Eyes For You_MG_0006_ViewBug_2048 " by CurtPeters
"Owl in Central Park " by SandyPictures
"Acorn " by josephrotford
"Owl " by ellu
"Little Owl " by RuudMooi
"Best seat in the house " by SimonArron
"The Little Owls - Family Portrait " by danshachar
"Satisfied " by Eddieuuu071
"Short Eared Owl " by alangriffin
"Curious little owl " by fabriziolutzoni
"Shields Up " by scottdere
"Little Owl " by rd66
""Hawk Watch" @ Wildlife Research Institute in Ramona, CA " by markkrause
"Great Grey Owl " by mdonnan
"Tawny Owl " by neilmcdonald
"Spotted eagle owl chick © Brian Basson Photography. " by BrianBasson
"Screech Owl Calling " by mattcuda
"Shortie 4 " by edhendricks
"Burrowing owl " by bry67
"Stunning Young Barn Owl " by PicturePerfect5
"Eastern Screech Owl " by BarbMarszalek
"Fly by " by Gilbert
"spectacled owl " by nikkigatrell
"Eyes " by tomramsey
"Burrowing owl " by (A)lynhope
"It's in the eyes " by DesiDrewPhotography
"wet " by Konti
"Baby Owl " by ericschaerphotography
"KEK_5665 " by Fotofile50
"Barnowl in flight " by (A)Creative_art
"Pygmy owl " by (A)KMHalaska
"Snowy Owl, head on " by (A)DSCan
"C2-20-4-17 213 " by (A)albelcourt
" " by (A)andreysharonov
"Screech " by (A)MichelleSherwood
"Frosty Owl " by (A)thejerd
"P4180315 " by (A)robinhill
"Owl " by (A)ChrisIS
"Yellow Eyes " by (A)Eunice1
"The Look of Love " by (A)Bazz
"Three Owlets " by (A)harryselsor
"Great Gray Owl " by (A)ryansmith_4978
"_MG_8475 " by (A)davewx
"LRM_EXPORT_20161231_093003 " by (A)daviddaily
"P5261305 " by (A)Radimecek13
"Little Owl " by (A)sheilaivison
"Short Eared Owl " by (A)WilyGuy
"Southern White Faced Owl " by chloemclellan
"Staring. " by MarieJordan
"Bengal Owl - Lilo " by RoCanon
"Burrowing Owl Brothers " by (A)lindajoliver
"Owl call " by (A)ThirdFacePhotography
"Burrowing owl " by (A)radovanzierik
"Watching. First Snowfall " by (A)LeGuilloux
"African Eagle Owl " by (A)Chris_Russell
"Deep thought " by JonathanDurandPhoto
"Red Morph " by (A)klukowski
"Saw-whet " by (A)Andrewrunne1
"Landing " by (A)matej007
"Peek-A-Boo " by (A)MaryAnn49
"My shadow and me. " by (A)KellyLemenPhotography
"European Eagle Owl " by (A)samdownie
"IMG_2822-1 " by (A)carolleather
"Feathered Majesty " by (A)Heather_Sanders
"Doble owls " by (A)lamonamelba
"Short-eared owl " by (A)Jake_cedarridgeimages
