2005
Photo Competition
Winners
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GRAND
PRIZE
John Stroud, Raleigh
Hummingbird chasing away honeybee, Raleigh |
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BIRDS, FIRST PLACE
Elton Matheson, Emerald Isle
Great egret landing, Cape Carteret
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BIRDS, SECOND PLACE
Ed Erkes, Goldsboro
Indigo bunting, Johnston County |
BIRDS, THIRD PLACE
Paul Grecian, Quakertown, Pa.
Ibises at sunset, Pea Island |
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MAMMALS, FIRST PLACE
John Mauser, Hubert
Harbor seal heading out to sea, Cape Lookout
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MAMMALS, SECOND PLACE
Nathan Bacheler, Morehead City
Wild horse, Beaufort |
MAMMALS, THIRD PLACE
Monty Combs, Wilkesboro
Bear in tree, Grandfather Mountain |
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REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS,
FIRST PLACE
Nick Carter, Robbinsville
Water snake, Franklin
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REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS,
SECOND PLACE
Nathan Bacheler, Morehead City
Box turtle, Croatan National Forest |
REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS,
THIRD PLACE
Alex McIver, Wilmington
Frog on lily pad, Wilmington |
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INVERTEBRATES,
FIRST PLACE
John Stroud, Raleigh
Wasp in flight, Raleigh
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INVERTEBRATES,
SECOND PLACE
Gary Carter, McLeansville
Harlequin bug, McLeansville |
INVERTEBRATES,
THIRD PLACE
Mona Sadler, Alliance
Dragonfly silhouette, Reelsboro |
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WILDFLOWERS & FRUITS,
FIRST PLACE
Robert Beckman Breen, Chapel Hill
American lotus, Fort Fisher
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WILDFLOWERS & FRUITS,
SECOND
PLACE
David Blevins, Fuquay-Varina
Barbara’s buttons, Pender County |
WILDFLOWERS & FRUITS,
THIRD PLACE
Frank Ripp, Whispering Pines
Longleaf pine, Whispering Pines |
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OUTDOOR RECREATION,
FIRST PLACE
Robert Hanson, Garner
Putting out decoys in fog, Currituck Sound
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OUTDOOR
RECREATION,
SECOND PLACE
Chip Laughton, Zirconia
Rainbow trout, Pisgah National Forest |
OUTDOOR RECREATION,
THIRD PLACE
Derek Falzarano, Apex
Long day boating, Raleigh |
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PEAKS,
VALLEYS & PLAINS,
FIRST PLACE
David Blevins, Fuquay-Varina
Rippled dune, Jockey’s Ridge State Park
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PEAKS,
VALLEYS & PLAINS,
SECOND PLACE
Dilip Barman, Durham
Sky reflected in Price Lake, Blowing Rock |
PEAKS,
VALLEYS & PLAINS,
THIRD PLACE
Paul Grecian, Quakertown, Pa.
Boardwalk and beach, Duck |
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HABITATS OF CONCERN,
FIRST PLACE
Ashley Fetner, Asheboro
Joyce Kilmer Forest, Graham County
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HABITATS
OF CONCERN,
SECOND PLACE
Kelly Dixon, Leland
Longleaf pine savanna, Brunswick County |
HABITATS OF CONCERN,
THIRD PLACE
Monty Combs, Wilkesboro
Wild horses, Shackleford Banks |
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YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER 13-17,
FIRST PLACE
Mikaela Mroczynski, Cary
Black racer, Carolina Beach State Park
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YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER 13-17,
SECOND PLACE
Benjamin Ritner, High Point
Waterfall, Hanging Rock State Park |
YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER 13-17,
THIRD PLACE
Maribeth Galie, Kernersville
Wildflower, Joyce Kilmer Forest |
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YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER
12 & UNDER, FIRST PLACE
Nathanael Gass, Durham
Dragonfly, Elizabeth City
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YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER
12 & UNDER, SECOND PLACE
Todd Fishman Elliott, Union Mills
Rose mallow, Rutherford County |
YOUTH
PHOTOGRAPHER
12 & UNDER, THIRD PLACE
Lucas Bobay, Holly Springs
Anole, Holly Springs |
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