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.
2021 Prescott Winners:
1st Place: Leonard Salonsky
2nd Place: Russell Pilcher
3rd Place: Bob Wigand
Honorable Mention: Alice Madar
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.