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Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY 12)

Run by Bird Photographer of the Year Ltd

Dec 13, 202641 days left · Europe/London
Read the rightsAI rule: unknownTop prize is about 85x the fee
Entry fee
£35 for 25 entry credits (plus VAT for UK entrants; price goes up Dec 8). Free for youth (roughly $46 US)
Prize
£3,000 cash to the overall winner
Who can enter
Worldwide
Genres
Birds, Wildlife
AI rule
Unknown. The official page doesn't state a clear AI rule.
Your rights
You keep copyright, but you grant an irrevocable license for the full copyright term, including edits and sublicensing for calendars and merchandise tied to the contest.
Is it legit?
Established UK bird contest that supports conservation. High-res files requested Feb 2027, winners Sept 2027.
Source
https://www.birdpoty.com/
Last checked 2026-11-02

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