Shoot The Frame Archive

2020 Wildlife award

Throughout 2020, Shoot The Frame judged a Wildlife photography award every month: 12 winners and 108 finalists by 56 photographers from around the world.

January 2020

Winner: Sisel Lan · 9 finalists

Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Winner Sisel Lan Winner Wildlife photograph by Deborah Milton, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Deborah Milton Finalist Wildlife photograph by Deep Rajwar, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Deep Rajwar Finalist Wildlife photograph by Kim Free, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Kim Free Finalist Wildlife photograph by Manohar Mandwale, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Manohar Mandwale Finalist Wildlife photograph by Robert Gonciarz, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Robert Gonciarz Finalist Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Sisel Lan Finalist Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Sisel Lan Finalist Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Sisel Lan Finalist Wildlife photograph by Timothy Smith, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2020 Timothy Smith Finalist

February 2020

Winner: Lukas Zeman · 9 finalists

Wildlife photograph by Lukas Zeman, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Winner Lukas Zeman Winner Wildlife photograph by Akash Bhattacharyya, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Akash Bhattacharyya Finalist Family life in the desert, Dubai - United Arab Emirates. Wildlife photograph by Joke de Jager, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Joke de Jager Family life in the desert Wildlife photograph by Lukas Zeman, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Lukas Zeman Finalist Wildlife photograph by Lukas Zeman, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Lukas Zeman Finalist Burrowing Owl, Prairie Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Shane Morrison Burrowing Owl The last Starling, Denver, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Sisel Lan The last Starling The giant and the tree, Denver, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Sisel Lan The giant and the tree Wildlife photograph by Sonia Perry, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Sonia Perry Finalist Wildlife photograph by Ushi Grant, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, February 2020 Ushi Grant Finalist

March 2020

Winner: Ed Boudreau · 9 finalists

Fat Albert, Kaktovik, AK, USA. Wildlife photograph by Ed Boudreau, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Winner Ed Boudreau Fat Albert A mother's love, Ngorongoro, Tanzania. Wildlife photograph by Alina Mitrea, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Alina Mitrea A mother's love What?, Dubai - Verenigde Arabische Emiraten. Wildlife photograph by Joke de Jager, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Joke de Jager What? A Greeting. Wildlife photograph by Kathi Mangel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Kathi Mangel A Greeting The White Heron, Greymouth, New Zealand. Wildlife photograph by Kim Free, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Kim Free The White Heron Whisper Sweet Nothings, Kenya. Wildlife photograph by Kim Sosin, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Kim Sosin Whisper Sweet Nothings Stay Back!. Wildlife photograph by Timothy Smith, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Timothy Smith Stay Back! Running from Danger. Wildlife photograph by William Wittey, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 William Wittey Running from Danger Reflection, Singapore. Wildlife photograph by Veronica Chai, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Veronica Chai Reflection Wandering, Hokkaido, Japan. Wildlife photograph by Veronica Chai, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, March 2020 Veronica Chai Wandering

April 2020

Winner: Bear Goldstein · 9 finalists

Cat Fight, Kenya. Wildlife photograph by Bear Goldstein, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Winner Bear Goldstein Cat Fight Osprey Fishing for River Herring, Wareham, MA, USA. Wildlife photograph by Anderson Clark, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Anderson Clark Osprey Fishing for River Herring Regal" Rare White Peacock. Wildlife photograph by Cheryl Tilgner, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Cheryl Tilgner "Regal" Rare White Peacock Alligator Lizard, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Wildlife photograph by Jeff Galfer, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Jeff Galfer Alligator Lizard Raven. Wildlife photograph by Kathi Mangel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Kathi Mangel Raven Kingfisher feeding chick, Victoria, Australia. Wildlife photograph by Margaret Edwards, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Margaret Edwards Kingfisher feeding chick Enjoying a cool drink of water, Serengeti, Tanzania. Wildlife photograph by Sandra Belitza-Vazquez, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Sandra Belitza-Vazquez Enjoying a cool drink of water The Mouser, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Shane Morrison The Mouser Burrowing Owls. Wildlife photograph by Thomas Webb, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Thomas Webb Burrowing Owls Atlantic puffins - one of the cutest birds. Wildlife photograph by Tünde Gáspár, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2020 Tünde Gáspár Atlantic puffins - one of the cutest birds

May 2020

Winner: Nick Dale · 9 finalists

Giraffe silhouetted against black background. Wildlife photograph by Nick Dale, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Winner Nick Dale Giraffe silhouetted against black background Tranquil Turmoil, Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia. Wildlife photograph by Danny Lee, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Danny Lee Tranquil Turmoil Moose in Pond, Alaska, USA. Wildlife photograph by Kathy Brady, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Kathy Brady Moose in Pond Lioness. Wildlife photograph by Michael Singer, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Michael Singer Lioness Brown bear about to catch a salmon. Wildlife photograph by Nick Dale, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Nick Dale Brown bear about to catch a salmon Half African elephant head. Wildlife photograph by Nick Dale, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Nick Dale Half African elephant head Backlit male ostrich at dawn. Wildlife photograph by Nick Dale, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Nick Dale Backlit male ostrich at dawn Kangaroo Island Koala. Wildlife photograph by Paula Heelan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Paula Heelan Kangaroo Island Koala Snowy Monkey cleaning its partner. Wildlife photograph by Veronica Chai, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Veronica Chai Snowy Monkey cleaning its partner Tiger Stares. Wildlife photograph by Veronica Chai, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, May 2020 Veronica Chai Tiger Stares

June 2020

Winner: Lorenzo Mittiga · 9 finalists

The green iguana. Wildlife photograph by Lorenzo Mittiga, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Winner Lorenzo Mittiga The green iguana Barn Owl in flight. Wildlife photograph by Alan Jonker, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Alan Jonker Barn Owl in flight Night In Desert. Wildlife photograph by Hemin Patel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Hemin Patel Night In Desert Shade of love. Wildlife photograph by Jaspreet Singh, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Jaspreet Singh Shade of love Kangaroo Feeding. Wildlife photograph by Kay Cypher, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Kay Cypher Kangaroo Feeding Supper for one!, Kenya. Wildlife photograph by Sajal Kapoor, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Sajal Kapoor Supper for one! Taking off. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Sisel Lan Taking off The Brady Bunch. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Sisel Lan The Brady Bunch Great Horned Owl. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Sisel Lan Great Horned Owl Male Mandrill, Zoology Reserve, Bundoora VIC 3086, Australia. Wildlife photograph by Stephen Powell, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, June 2020 Stephen Powell Male Mandrill

July 2020

Winner: Asavari Mehta · 9 finalists

Sea pups of La Jolla Cove. Wildlife photograph by Asavari Mehta, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Winner Asavari Mehta Sea pups of La Jolla Cove Serval cat. Wildlife photograph by Alan Jonker, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Alan Jonker Serval cat Flamingo of Laguna Chaxa. Wildlife photograph by Asavari Mehta, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Asavari Mehta Flamingo of Laguna Chaxa Rhino Stare. Wildlife photograph by James Smart, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 James Smart Rhino Stare Penguin, Beware!. Wildlife photograph by Kristyn Taylor, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Kristyn Taylor Penguin, Beware! Burrowing Owl. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Sisel Lan Burrowing Owl Peek A Boo. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Sisel Lan Peek A Boo I can see you. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Sisel Lan I can see you Mountain Bluebird. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Sisel Lan Mountain Bluebird Safe and secure!. Wildlife photograph by Stephen Powell, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, July 2020 Stephen Powell Safe and secure!

August 2020

Winner: Renee Rivard · 9 finalists

Never Look Back, Currumbin Valley QLD 4223, Australia. Wildlife photograph by Renee Rivard, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Winner Renee Rivard Never Look Back Yellow Black Winged Butterfly. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 ChanOnn Fong Yellow Black Winged Butterfly Kea, Otira 7875, New Zealand. Wildlife photograph by Kim Free, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Kim Free Kea A Prickly Path. Wildlife photograph by Renee Rivard, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Renee Rivard A Prickly Path A Kiss from Mom, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Shane Morrison A Kiss from Mom Great Horned Owl, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Shane Morrison Great Horned Owl Brown Bear with a Broken Jaw. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Shane Morrison Brown Bear with a Broken Jaw Coyote in the snow. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Sisel Lan Coyote in the snow White tail buck. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Sisel Lan White tail buck Day dreaming. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, August 2020 Sisel Lan Day dreaming

September 2020

Winner: Lukas Zeman · 9 finalists

The long-eared owl (Asio otus). Wildlife photograph by Lukas Zeman, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Winner Lukas Zeman The long-eared owl (Asio otus) White Eye Lizard. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 ChanOnn Fong White Eye Lizard Manhattan Humpback. Wildlife photograph by Kathy Brady, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Kathy Brady Manhattan Humpback Juvenile Kea, Otira 7875, New Zealand. Wildlife photograph by Kim Free, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Kim Free Juvenile Kea Lizard. Wildlife photograph by Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris Lizard The elegance of a vulture. Wildlife photograph by Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris The elegance of a vulture The boreal owl (Aegolius funereus). Wildlife photograph by Lukas Zeman, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Lukas Zeman The boreal owl (Aegolius funereus) Leopard resting on a termite mount. Wildlife photograph by Matthieu Rivart, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Matthieu Rivart Leopard resting on a termite mount. How Sweet. Wildlife photograph by Sandra Belitza-Vazquez, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Sandra Belitza-Vazquez How Sweet Young Owlet Takes Flight, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2020 Shane Morrison Young Owlet Takes Flight

October 2020

Winner: ChanOnn Fong · 9 finalists

Mantis dance group. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Winner ChanOnn Fong Mantis dance group Ballet Dancer. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 ChanOnn Fong Ballet Dancer Boxer Mantis Feeding. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 ChanOnn Fong Boxer Mantis Feeding Reefquest, Cayman Islands. Wildlife photograph by Craig Bill, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Craig Bill Reefquest The Threatening Call. Wildlife photograph by Hemin Patel, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Hemin Patel The Threatening Call The Hunt, La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Wildlife photograph by Jason Lafferty, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Jason Lafferty The Hunt Harvest Mouse. Wildlife photograph by Joanne Mahy, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Joanne Mahy Harvest Mouse Thinker. Wildlife photograph by Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Louise Geraldine Lynch Harris Thinker Prairie Dog. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Sisel Lan Prairie Dog Portrait of a Coyote, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2020 Shane Morrison Portrait of a Coyote

November 2020

Winner: Trikansh Sharma · 9 finalists

Deer During Dramatic Dawn. Wildlife photograph by Trikansh Sharma, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Winner Trikansh Sharma Deer During Dramatic Dawn Cheetah. Wildlife photograph by Alan Jonker, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Alan Jonker Cheetah Mantis Feeding. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 ChanOnn Fong Mantis Feeding Gentle Giants, Kailua-Kona, HI, USA. Wildlife photograph by Jason Lafferty, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Jason Lafferty Gentle Giants Border Refuge. Wildlife photograph by Joseph Anthony, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Joseph Anthony Border Refuge Namaqua chameleon, Namibia. Wildlife photograph by Pilar Sanchez Gomez, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Pilar Sanchez Gomez Namaqua chameleon, Namibia Butting Heads. Wildlife photograph by Ryan Shanley, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Ryan Shanley Butting Heads Charging Ram, Waterton Canyon, Littleton, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Shane Morrison Charging Ram The Fab Four, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Shane Morrison The Fab Four Landing. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, November 2020 Sisel Lan Landing

December 2020

Winner: Sheldon Bilsker · 9 finalists

The Meeting, Richmond, BC, Canada. Wildlife photograph by Sheldon Bilsker, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Winner Sheldon Bilsker The Meeting Mantis. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 ChanOnn Fong Mantis Elephant herd, Addo National Park, South Africa. Wildlife photograph by Pilar Sanchez Gomez, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Pilar Sanchez Gomez Elephant herd Vixen, Black Forest, CO, USA. Wildlife photograph by Shane Morrison, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Shane Morrison Vixen Great blue heron, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Sisel Lan Great blue heron Snow Goose, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA. Wildlife photograph by Sisel Lan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Sisel Lan Snow Goose Kingfisher diving underwater, Bangladesh. Wildlife photograph by Tanvir Alam, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Tanvir Alam Kingfisher diving underwater Firebird, Bangladesh. Wildlife photograph by Tanvir Alam, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Tanvir Alam Firebird Rufous Hummingbird, San Clemente, CA, USA. Wildlife photograph by Thomas Webb, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Thomas Webb Rufous Hummingbird Humpback Whale, Nuuk, Greenland. Wildlife photograph by Leo Tujak, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, December 2020 Leo Tujak Humpback Whale