African Fish Eagle, St Lucia, 3936, South Africa. Wildlife photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024

Finalist Wildlife · April 2024

African Fish Eagle

Photographed by Peter Nyren

I went on a cruise on the estuary in St Lucia in South Africa and mostly saw hippos and nile crocodiles, but when I looked up and saw this beauty posing for me with its magnificent head neatly framed in the white background I knew I had a keeper.

Award
Finalist — Wildlife, April 2024
Genre
Animals
Location
St Lucia, 3936, South Africa
Camera
NIKON D750
Focal length
500mm
Shutter
1/3200s
Aperture
f/5.6
ISO
ISO 800
  • africa
  • bird
  • bird of prey
  • eagle
  • nature
  • raptor
  • safari
  • wildlife

The April 2024 Wildlife award

Winner and finalists

All 2024 Wildlife
Element of Surprise, South Carolina, USA. Wildlife photograph by Jackie Schletter, winner of the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Winner Jackie Schletter Element of Surprise Long-tailed Tit, Japan. Wildlife photograph by ChanOnn Fong, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 ChanOnn Fong Long-tailed Tit Mum Feeding Babies, British Columbia Canada. Wildlife photograph by Cheryl Tilgner, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Cheryl Tilgner Mum Feeding Babies Sam the Neighborhood Song Sparrow, Evening Portrait, Dublin, OH, USA. Wildlife photograph by Connor Brennan, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Connor Brennan Sam the Neighborhood Song Sparrow, Evening Portrait Taking Off, Orlando, FL, USA. Wildlife photograph by Jackie Schletter, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Jackie Schletter Taking Off Dart Combat, India. Wildlife photograph by Mrinal Sen, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Mrinal Sen Dart Combat Fish Friends, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA. Wildlife photograph by Rita Hatfield, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Rita Hatfield Fish Friends Do I Know You?, Elkhorn Slough State Marine Conservation Area. Wildlife photograph by Stephen Cook, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Stephen Cook Do I Know You? I see you. Wildlife photograph by Upamanyoo Das, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, April 2024 Upamanyoo Das I see you

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10 finalist places

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Ruby-Throated Hummingbird, San Antonio, TX, USA. Wildlife photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, September 2024 Wildlife · September 2024 Sunset Silhouette, Woodlawn Lake, San Antonio, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, June 2024 Portrait · June 2024 Primrose Sunset, Elmendorf Lk Pk Trl, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA. Landscape photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Landscape photography award, June 2024 Landscape · June 2024 Man Walking, San Antonio, TX, USA. Portrait photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Portrait photography award, May 2024 Portrait · May 2024 Hummingbird on Fire, San Antonio, TX, USA. Wildlife photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, January 2024 Wildlife · January 2024 Great Egret Treetop Landing, Elmendorf Lk Pk Trl, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA. Wildlife photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Wildlife photography award, October 2023 Wildlife · October 2023 Lone Lookout. Landscape photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Landscape photography award, April 2022 Landscape · April 2022 Mammatus Cloud Sunset, San Antonio, TX, USA. Landscape photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Landscape photography award, July 2021 Landscape · July 2021 Sunset Reflections, Elmendorf Lake Park, San Antonio, TX. Landscape photograph by Peter Nyren, finalist in the Shoot The Frame Landscape photography award, May 2021 Landscape · May 2021