Photo of the year 2006 Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the year 2006. Congratulations to our annual winners - 1st place Garth Peacock, 2nd place Peter Beesley and 3rd place Stuart Elsom.

1st place

Short-eared Owl, Garth Peacock, 14th February, Wicken Fen.

2nd place

Common Coot, Peter Beesley, 6th July, Ferry Meadows Country Park

3rd place

Pectoral Sandpiper, Stuart Elsom, 10th September, Grafham Water

December Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for December 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our December winners - 1st place Mike Weedon, 2nd place Garth Peacock and 3rd place Jim Lawrence.
January voting will open on February 7th and close on Sunday evening February 18th. Please email your votes to Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Moorhen, Mike Weedon, Ferry Meadows Country Park, December 20th 2006.

2nd place

Grey Heron, Garth Peacock, Paxton Pits, December 18th 2006.

3rd place

Abnormally plumaged Hen Common Pheasant, Jim Lawrence, Arrington, December 12th 2006.

November Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for November 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our November winners - 1st place Mike Weedon, 2nd place Jim Lawrence and 3rd place Jonathan Taylor.
December voting will open on January 9th and close on Sunday evening January 21st. Please email your votes to Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Common Kingfisher, Mike Weedon, Ferry Meadows Country Park, November 21st.

2nd place

Male Common Stonechat, Jim Lawrence, Wimpole Hall Estate, November 8th.

3rd place

Juvenile Shag, Jonathan Taylor, River Nene, Dog-in-a-Doublet, November 6th.

October Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for October 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our October winners - 1st place Martin Davis, 2nd place Garth Peacock and 3rd place Mike Weedon.

November voting will open on December 7th and close on Sunday evening December 17th. Please email your votes to Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Jack Snipe, Martin Davis, 17th October, Paxton Pits

2nd place

Eurasian Wigeon, Garth Peacock, 30th October, Paxton Pits

3rd place

Black-headed Gull, Mike Weedon, 18th October, Ferry Meadows Country Park

September Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for September 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our September winners - 1st place Stuart Elsom, 2nd place Mike Weedon and 3rd place Peter Beesley.

1st place

Pectoral Sandpiper, Stuart Elsom, 10th September, Grafham Water

2nd place

Spotted Flycatcher, Mike Weedon, 3rd September, Overton Lake

3rd place

Juvenile Curlew Sandpipers, Peter Beesley, 20th September, Grafham Water

August Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for August 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our August winners - 1st place Mike Weedon and 2nd & 3rd places Stuart Elsom.

1st place

Lesser Whitethroat, Mike Weedon, 27th August, Ferry Meadows Country Park

2nd place

Common Tern, Stuart Elsom, 15th August, Grafham Water

3rd place

Adult Sanderling, Stuart Elsom, 15th August, Grafham

July Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for July 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our July winners - 1st place Peter Beesley, 2nd place Stuart Elsom and 3rd place Garth Peacock.

1st place

Common Coot, Peter Beesley, 6th July, Ferry Meadows Country Park

2nd place

Common Tern, Stuart Elsom, 17th July, Grafham Water

3rd place

Robin, Garth Peacock, 4th July, Girton

June Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for June 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our June winners - 1st and 3rd places Jim Lawrence, 2nd place Garth Peacock.

1st place

Red-crested Pochards, Jim Lawrence, 9th June, Cow Lane Gravel Pits.

2nd place

Skylark, Garth Peacock, June 5th, Over Fen

3rd place

Juvenile Green Woodpecker, Jim Lawrence, 30th June, Arrington

May Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for May 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our May winners - 1st place Garth Peacock, 2nd place Stuart Elsom and 3rd place Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Wren, Garth Peacock, 17th May, Paxton Pits

2nd place

Sedge Warbler, Stuart Elsom, 19th May, Paxton Pits

3rd place

Sub-adult Spoonbill, Jim Lawrence, 22nd May, Kingfisher's Bridge

April Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for April 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our April winners - 1st and 2nd places Mike Weedon and 3rd place Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Female Northern Wheatear, Mike Weedon, 26th April, Nene Washes

2nd place

Male Whinchat, Mike Weedon, 23rd April, Serpentine Brick Pits

3rd place

Male Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Jim Lawrence, 12th April, Wimpole Estate

March Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for March 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our March winners - 1st and 3rd places Stuart Elsom and 2nd place Mike Weedon.

1st place

Common Teal, Stuart Elsom,6th March, Woodwalton Fen.

2nd place

Male Common Kingfisher, Mike Weedon, 4th March, Woodwalton Fen

3rd place

Long-eared Owl, Stuart Elsom, 6th March, Paxton Pits

February Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for February 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our February winners - 1st place Garth Peacock, 2nd place Tony Mills and 3rd place Jim Lawrence.

1st place

Short-eared Owl, Garth Peacock, 14th February, Wicken Fen.

2nd place

Fieldfare, Tony Mills, 26th February, Cambridge

3rd place

Male Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jim Lawrence, 21st February, Arrington

January Winners

Here are the winning pictures for photo of the month for January 2006, followed by all the previous results. Congratulations to our January winners - 1st place Mike Weedon, 2nd place Simon Stirrup and 3rd place Garth Peacock.

1st place

Male Crossbill, Mike Weedon, 10th January, Southey Wood

2nd place

Tree Sparrow, Simon Stirrup, 29th January, Ouse Washes

3rd place

Smew, Garth Peacock, 24th January, Paxton Pits