Open Contest Cutest Couples Photo Contest—Poultry Edition

[Lacy Duckwing]

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Cutest Couples Photo Contest—Poultry Edition
Ends February 15th, 2025​

The most romantic day of the year is fast approaching - Valentine's Day! To commemorate this great day, we would like you to take a photo of your favorite poultry pair. Whether roosters and hens, or best buds, we want to see what you have! So take out your cameras and show us your cutest couples for a chance to win an amazing prize!

It's easy to enter, just reply to this thread & attach (upload) a photo of your cutest poultry couple.

Prizes - At least three 3-month PFMs

To increase your chances of winning, please read the rules before entering.
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Rules:

1. Four entries per member. One photo per post, please.
2. An entry is *one* photo of your domestic poultry pair.
3. Domestic poultry only. Non-poultry may enter the Cutest Couples Photo Contest—"Other Critter" Edition.
4. All domestic poultry is allowed (chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, peafowl, guinea fowl, quail, pheasants, emus, etc.).
5. Mixed domestic poultry pairs allowed (chicken & guinea fowl, turkey & peafowl, goose & duck, etc).
6. Photos that have been resized might be disqualified if they are too small to judge.
7. No screenshots. No collages.
8. No watermarks, text, or other elements on the photo. Date stamps are allowed.
9. The photo needs to have been taken by you.
10. You cannot use a photo that won an award in another BYC-sponsored contest.
11. High-quality photos are recommended. Basic editing, such as cropping and other subtle changes, is allowed.
12. ALL photos MUST be uploaded to BYC.
13. Prizes are limited to one per person per contest.
14. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules).
15. Entries will be accepted until February 15th, 2026, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.

Photography tips from fellow BYC members:

• Photography Tips from BYC's jolenesdad
• Photography Tips from BYC's mdees88
• Photography Tips from BYC's TudyBot

2025 Winners

From left to right, photos by @Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden

2024 Winners

From left to right, photos by @CCsGarden, @Nero70002, @BubblesBantams, @Jenbirdee, @WoDia, @Yard Farmer, @Somewhere_In_The_Clouds, @mararva, @Quacking ducks, @Antiocheggers, @mrskenmore, & @Minidinochickens

2023 Landfowl Winners

From left to right, photos by @Faraday40, @JustBabyMargo, & @Chickengirl2671

2023 Waterfowl Winners

From left to right, photos by @WhiteTreeOfGondor, @Isadora, & @fatty and friends

2022 Landfowl Winners

From left to right, photos by @em530, @Graphichick, @Chickstarrs, @TheTexasChickenGirl, & @LizzzyJo

2022 Waterfowl Winners

From left to right, photos by@fatty and friends, @CHlCKEN, @Brooke_R, & @MGG

2022 Pigeon Winners

From left to right, photos by @Liz Birdlover, @RoostersAreAwesome, & @Deezchix

 

[Lacy Duckwing]

Who says that Valentine's Day can't be for poultry, pets, & livestock?!

Love is in the air here at BYC, and we just had to offer some contests to show how much we care! There is a contest for everyone and lots of prizes too!

The 14th of February is Valentine's Day, a day when we celebrate love and friendship. Besides being romantic for couples, it is a fun event for kids, families, and friends. Come check out the hatch-along and contests, there's fun to be had and great prizes to be won!

2026 Valentine's Day Hatch-Along and Contests
Click on a picture or link to view!


BYC's 2026 Valentine's Day Hatch-Along


Cutest Couples Photo Contest—Poultry Edition


Cutest Couples Photo Contest—"Other Critter" Edition


Some Poultry Are Red, Some Are Blue, But Let's Not Forget, They Can Be Barred Too!


Wattle I Do Without You?​

 

[Debbie292d]

I'm excited to see some cute pairs here!

 

[Perris]

Here's a fun one to get us going: love is... foraging together

 

[hammyanne]

My head hen with the most gentle rooster:

 

[hammyanne]

Gotta get the best nesting spot:

 

[Poultrybonkers]

Entry one

 

[Debbie292d]

Gotta get the best nesting spot:

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You should enter this one in the captain contest.

 

[Lacy Duckwing]

Here's a fun one to get us going: love is... foraging together

Aww!

My head hen with the most gentle rooster:

Beautiful shot!

Entry one

Young couple?

 

[talkinboutchickens]

Entry 1
Ledo running over to me with one of his favorite girls, Phyllis...