bird photography

    New Year, New Hobby: Bird Photography

    Jan 12, 2026 David Prochnow

    At CES 2026, Birdbuddy, that plucky company that turned “just another bird feeder” into something your family might start accusing of stealing attention from your…

    Bird Photographer of the Year Award Winner Spent a Year Planning the Shot

    Sep 30, 2025 Alex Baker

    The Bird Photographer of the Year 2025 award winners have been announced, and as usual, they’re nothing short of jaw-dropping. Taking the grand prize is…

    Devastating image of dead birds wins Bird Photographer of the Year 2024

    Sep 24, 2024 Alex Baker

    The Bird Photographer of the Year 2024 awards have highlighted the impact of urbanization on bird populations. This year’s top prize went to Canadian conservation…

    Photographer captures gorgeous bird portraits with DIY feeder and camera trap

    Feb 15, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

    Few things make me happier than observing birds on my balcony and listening to them chirp. Photographer Carla Rhodes went a step further and built…

    Audubon Photography Awards 2024 opens with magnificent photos of birds in their surroundings

    Jan 11, 2024 Dunja Đuđić

    Audubon Photography Awards 2024 is now ready for your photos. You have until February 28 to submit your photos, and this year’s contest brings some…

    Photographer captures incredible starling murmurations as they darken the sky

    Nov 22, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    Starling murmurations are one of the most hypnotizing events in the natural world. Danish photographer Søren Solkær finds them absolutely captivating, and he has devoted years to photographing this remarkable phenomenon. He has shared some of his photos with DIYP, so you can enjoy this nature’s wonder, at least from afar.

    Bird photography : Improve your technique, not your gear, part 2

    Jun 24, 2023 Jeremy Mudd

    In part 1 of this series, I covered a lot of things to do in-camera and when out there shooting. In part 2, I go…

    Bird photography : Improve your technique, not your gear, part 1

    Jun 23, 2023 Jeremy Mudd

    There are a LOT of articles out there regarding bird and wildlife photography that are very gear heavy – buy this lens, get this camera…

    Winning photos of 2023 Audubon contest reveal the secret life of birds

    Jun 21, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    The National Audubon Society has announced the 2023 Photography Awards winners. The contest featured stunning photos and videos of birds from over 2,200 participants across…

    A pigeon scares a meteorologist as it photobombs a live camera

    May 29, 2023 Dunja Đuđić

    When animals photobomb my shots, it’s the cutest thing. I don’t know about you, but I just can’t get mad at them. But when they…