Jay’s Bird Barn Annual Wild Bird Photo Contest

2022 Photo Contest Information

Submission Period:

Start: Thursday, September 1st at 9 a.m.

End: Friday, September 30th at 5:30 p.m.

Exhibit & Voting:

Exhibit Opens: Saturday, October 1st at the store location.

Voting Begins: Saturday, October 1st

Voting Ends: Wednesday, October 26th at 5:30 p.m.

 

Winner Announcements:

Winners will be announced:

Prescott | 12 pm, Saturday, October 29th

The winners will be announced at the Jay’s Bird 19th anniversary celebration event on Saturday, October 29th, at noon.

 

 

Photo Contest 2020 -1st Place Winner

2021 Prescott Winners:

 

1st Place: Leonard Salonsky

2nd Place: Russell Pilcher

3rd Place: Bob Wigand

Honorable Mention: Alice Madar

Photo Contest 2020 -2ndd Place Winner
Photo Contest 2020 -3rd Place Winner
Photo Contest 2020 -Honorable Mention

2022 Contest Details

We invite our customers to come to our stores to view the winning pictures that will be on display for the next year.

General Information

Subject: Wild Birds Only. Photographs from birds in captivity will not be accepted, this includes events with wild birds.

Eligibility: General Public (Except JBB Staff)

Display Location: Jay’s Bird Barn stores in Prescott, AZ

Submission Period:  Start: Thursday, September 1st at 9 a.m.

End: Friday, September 30th at 5:30 p.m.

Photo Information

Photographer Name & Contact Information

Photo Title or Information (i.e. Robin in Feeder, etc.)

JBB will assign a reference number to each entry

Suggested Subjects and Categories

Wild Birds in their Natural Habitat

Wild Birds at Feeders, Baths & Houses

Wild Bird Behavior

Group Shots (2 or more wild birds)

People Enjoying Wild Birds

Photo Composition

Printed Photos Only (Photoshoping is OK)

Maximum Size: 8.5″ x 11″

No Framing, No Photo Board Mounting, No Names on the Front of the Pictures

Number of Submissions

Up to Three (3) per Photographer

Judging and Voting

Voting by general public begins Saturday, October 1st at 9:00 a.m., and ends on Wednesday, October 26th.  

The Winners will be announced Saturday, October 29th, at Noon.  

Prizes

First Place: $100 Gift Certificate to Jay’s Bird Barn

Second Place: $75 Gift Certificate to Jay’s Bird Barn

Third Place: $50 Gift Certificate to Jay’s Bird Barn

Honorable Mention: $25 Gift Certificate to Jay’s Bird Barn

Disclaimer

Jay’s Bird Barn (JBB) reserves the right to edit photo comments to make them more clear to viewers. Jay’s Bird Barn is not responsible for damage, loss or degradation of submitted photos. Photos must have been taken by the submitting photographer. Each photographer is responsible for all questions connected with copyright issues. Submitted images become property of JBB and photographer agrees to permit use of submitted photos on the JBB web site and in future JBB advertising without charge.