Nature Category – Birds "Pelican Activates its Pouch" by Dick Pelroy - NBCC"Manny, Moe, and Jack" by Michele Dandrea-Lowell - LRA"Snowy Egret Steps Out" by Dick Pelroy - NBCCPeople’s Choice Award (Nature): “Marching Flamingos Kenya” by Dick Pelroy from the North Bethesda Camera Club"Rose-ringed Parakeet with Milkweed Flower" by Chet Stein - NBCC"Hoodie 1" by Charles Walker - PCC"Common Tody Flycatcher" by David Kravitz - NVPS"Angel Wings" by Ilenia Alvarez - NVPS"Are You Mocking Me" by James Ward - MWCC"Snowy Eruption" by Art Cole - MWCC"Osprey and Chick" by Michele Dandrea-Lowell - LRA"Fluffy Fledgling" by Jackie Phillips - MWCC"Love Story" by Ruiqing Pamboukian - NBCC"Bluebird in the Snow" by Courtney Wilson - VPS"Owl and Prey" by Ruiqing Pamboukian - NBCC"Final Approach" by Robert Miller - LPC"Aerial Ballet" by Rena Schild - NVPS"Prothonotary Ballet" by Eva Lanyi - NVPS"Hummer" by Clark Barker - NVPS"Hummingbird 1" by Ken Whittaker - CCC"Red Eyed Doves" by Thomas A Loucks - CCC"Sanderling and Sea Shell" by Michele Dandrea-Lowell - LRA"Sarge" by Wilson Coudon - NVPS"Hello World" by Regina Mitcho - MWCC"Goldfinch on Ice" by William Shaw - CCC"Bombay Hook Heron at Dusk" by Beth Koller - MWCC"Balanced Egret" by Mandy Saunders - MWCC"Success" by John Thomas - LRA"Blizzard Eagle" by Stan Bysshe - NVPS"Ruby Throated Hummingbird" by George Hogeman - NVPS"Me First" by Lorraine Chickering - NBCC"Cardinal" by Alison Powell - CCC"Tree Sparrow Dispute" by Nancy Kurokawa - MWCC"On the Wing" by Eva Lanyi - NVPS"Marge a Military Macaw 1" by Toni Zappone - CCC"Bunting" by Jack Nevitt - MWCC"Blown off Course" by Marie Plummer - MWCC"Anybody There" by Damian Diccox - MWCC"Ah That's Good" by Jerry Koons - MWCC"Looking Up" by Bill Corbett - NVPS"Sandhill Crane and Ripples II" by Patricia Berry - LPC"Portrait of a Turkey Vulture" by Marcus Crisp - MWCC"Gosling Eating Grass" by Mary Rabadan - VPS"Flying with Bee" by My Phuong Nguyen - NIHCC"Portrait of a Black Vulture" by Marcus Crisp - MWCC"Twisting Tern" by Bill Corbett - NVPS"Coming Atcha" by Lynn Gaffey - CCC"Fish for Chick" by Michael Tran - NIHCC"Blue Heron Nest Building" by Chet Stein - NBCC"Spring Visitor" by Regina Mitcho - MWCC"The Watcher" by Damian Diccox - MWCC"Soft Landing" by Stan Bysshe - NVPS"Ruby Throated Hummingbird" by David Terao - NIHCC"Hibiscus Holiday" by Wilson Coudon - NVPS"Green Crown" by Illenia Alvarez - NVPS"Air Chat" by My Phuong Nguyen - NIHCC"Yummy!" by Eva Lanyi - NVPS"The Strike" by Deborah Rose - NVPSBest in Birds: “Seeing Red” by Mike Whalen from the Northern Virginia Photographic Society"Soft Love" by Ilenia Alvarez - NVPS"Yes, I'm Blue" by Stan Bysshe - NVPS"I'm Out of Here" by Jerry Koons - MWCC"Up Close Personal 1" by S. Butch Mazzuca"Peek a Boo" by Bill Corbett - NVPS"Mother's Love" by Robert Miller - LPC"Fred Astaire" by Bill Corbett - NVPS"Wood Storks Nesting" by Don Picard - NBCC"Hummer on Zinnia" by Rena Schild - NVPS