Ended Waterfowl & Water Photo Contest

[Yorkshire Coop]

Winners announced here!​

This contest is brought to you by our BYC Sponsors
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Waterfowl & Water Photo Contest
Ends July 13th, 2023​

Calling all waterfowl lovers and photography enthusiasts! Do you have amazing shots or portraits of your domestic waterfowl swimming, diving, or just having fun in the water? We'd love to see them! Whether it's ducks, geese, or Muscovy, these feathered friends adore spending time in the water. Showcase your photography skills by capturing them in their natural habitat. Don't miss the chance to flaunt your water-loving fowl and let them shine in all their aquatic glory!

It's easy to enter, just reply to this thread & attach (upload) pictures of your domestic waterfowl in or on water.

Prizes

Place	Prize
1st	$50 BYC Store Gift Certificate, or 1-year PFMs ($60 value) for themselves or a friend.
2nd	$30 BYC Store Gift Certificate, or a 6-month PFM ($35 value) for themselves or a friend.
3rd	$15 BYC Store Gift Certificate or a 3-month PFM ($20 value) for themselves or a friend.
4th	1-month PFM for themselves or a friend.

BYC Store Gift Certificates are available to winners in the United States. If the winners are outside the United States, they will be awarded the PFM instead.

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

1. An entry is *one* photo of your domestic waterfowl with both feet in the water. One entry per post, please.
2. Water can be a puddle, creek, kiddie pool, stock tank, bathtub, sink, bucket, pool, lake, etc.
3. All domestic waterfowl allowed.
4. Images that have been resized might be disqualified if they are too small to judge.
5. No screenshots, watermarks, date stamps, text, etc., on the photo. No collages.
6. The photo needs to have been taken by you.
7. You cannot use a photo that won an award in another BYC-sponsored contest.
8. High-quality images are recommended. Basic editing, such as cropping and other subtle changes, are allowed.
9. ALL photos MUST be uploaded to BYC and not hosted on other image sites, personal websites, etc.
10. Prizes are limited to one per person per contest.
11. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
12. Entries will be accepted until July 13th, 2023, 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

2021 Winners

From left to right, photos by @Fuchsia, @MGG, @CaliFarmsAR

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[casportpony]

I love this contest! Here's one of mine (not an entry).

 

[Yorkshire Coop]

I love this contest! Here's one of mine (not an entry).
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Fab pic Kathy! The action of the water looks almost gel like. A very happy bird there

 

[casportpony]

Fab pic Kathy! The action of the water looks almost gel like. A very happy bird there

Thanks, Kim! I really enjoy taking pictures of the critters.

 

[Miss Lydia]

 

[Canadian Wind]

NOT AN ENTRY

 

[Canadian Wind]

Broody Muscovy taking a spa break!

 

[fluffycrow]

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Broody Muscovy taking a spa break!

That's me coming out of the shower

 

[fluffycrow]

NOT AN ENTRY

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[Canadian Wind]

Ducklings enjoying the 'fowl' water