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1st Place Winner – Wildlife Category – 2024 FWF Photo Contest
Kenneth Arrison | Wilson’s Plover

Winners announced for the 2024 Florida Wildlife Federation Photo Contest

Wildlife category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Kenneth Arrison

Title: Wilson’s Plover

2nd Place

Photographer: Christopher Harrington  

Title: Green Orchid Bee  

3rd Place

Photographer: Brian Kamprath

Title: Florida Truffula Trees (American Flamingos) 

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Laurinda Behrens

Title: Spring Love (Barred Owls) 

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Ethan Coyle

Title: Muddy River Buddy (Raccoon)

Landscapes category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Brian Kamprath

Title: Boardwalk Sunrise

2nd Place

Photographer: Douglas Bond

Title: Golden Hour

3rd Place

Photographer: Don Pelliccia 

Title: Touch of Gold

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Kenneth Arrison

Title: Foggy Sunrise

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Geoffrey Schell

Title: Starlight Starbright

Native Plants category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Brian Kamprath

Title: Pine Lily Sunrise

2nd Place

Photographer: Linda Steele 

Title: Blue Flag Iris

3rd Place

Photographer: Kay Wells

Title: Wildflower Seedlings

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Parks Marilla

Title: Coastal Stitches

Honorable Mention

Photographer: Christopher Harrington

Title: Shield Bug Eggs on Lantana

Recreation category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Ethan Coyle

Title: Kayaking Devils Ear Spring

2nd Place

Photographer: Randy Traynor 

Title: Catching the Sun

3rd Place

Photographer: Brian Kamprath

Title: Beach Sunrise

Conservation in Action category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Dana Wimpfheimer

Title: A Successful Rehab and Release

2nd Place

Photographer: Laurinda Behrens

Title: Banded Florida Scrub Jay

3rd Place

Photographer: Christopher Harrington

Title: Don’t Feed the Bag Monster

Budding Naturalists category winners

1st Place

Photographer: Micah Sanderson

Title: Roseate Spoonbill

2nd Place

Photographer: Micah Sanderson

Title: Dragonfly

3rd Place

Photographer: Micah Sanderson

Title: White Ibis silhouette

Thank you to each and every one of you who contributed your incredible photographs to this year’s photo contest! Your images will help raise awareness about the importance of protecting our wildlife and habitats, ensuring that future generations can continue to enjoy the splendor of Florida’s natural treasures.