Contest of the world's rarest birds

This collection contains some of the rarest birds in the world. The pictures were taken by photographers who have traveled to the most remote places on the planet and spent many hours behind the lens, trying to find his fotozhertvu. All of them have taken their rightful place in the international competition. During the competition was sent more than 566 images rarest birds in the world.
13 ph via telegraph.co.uk translation

1. The picture shows a kakapo, the author - Shane McInnes, this picture won in the category "Birds threatened or endangered birds in the wild."





2. The second place in the same category took Savio Freire Bruno, with fascinating photos of the Brazilian merganser with ducklings.



3. In third place is David Boyle fantastic way frigate in flight Christmas Island.



4. Fourth place went to the forest owl Dr. Joshua K.Dzhoshi, reserve Melghat Tiger, Maharashtra, India.



5. 5th place in the same category of rare and endangered birds was given scorched (male) authorship Eric VAnderVerfa, Hawaii.



6. The Honduran emerald from Robert Hyman, the Valley of the Rio Aqua, Pollidzhino, Honduras.



7. The winner in the category of "Endangered or rare birds" - Quan Li Ming from China with a beautiful photo of the Asian ibis in flight.



8. The second place was given to San Huatszin photo red crowned cranes from East Asia.



9. In third place was Daniel Rosengren with a beautiful hummingbird way from Peru.



10. 4 th place at the great Indian bustard, which is photographed by Csaba Barkosti, Great Indian Desert, India.



11. 5th place was awarded merganser Martin Hale, Jiangxi, China.



12. The winner in the category of "Endangered and migratory species of wild birds," acknowledged David Boyle, a moving image of the pair orange belly parrot from Tasmania.



13. Second place in this category took the forest irbis Adam Riley, Tamra, Morocco.



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