The 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards, presented by the German Society for Nature Photography (GDT), celebrate exceptional wildlife photography that captures Europe’s diverse animal kingdom. Among this year’s winning images are stunning portraits and action shots of birds and animals in their natural habitats, each showcasing the beauty and fragility of nature.

Spanish photographer Jaime Rojo earned top honors with his breathtaking image In the Forest of the Monarchs, highlighting the magical atmosphere within a butterfly sanctuary. These remarkable photos reveal both the artistry and patience required to capture the essence of wildlife, offering viewers an intimate look at creatures from across Europe.

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#1. "Approach" by Luca Melcarne (FR)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#2. "Angry bird" by Kjell Vikestad (NO)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#3. "Bird" by Bernhard Schubert (AT)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#4. "Lots going on in the air" by Robert Haasmann (AT)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#5. "Arctic Tern" by Arnfinn Johansen (NO)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#6. "Black grouse female breaking fast" by Markus Varesvuo (FI)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#7. "Observed" by Luca Lorenz (DE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#8. "Awakening in the morning" by Bernd Nill (DE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#9. "Gannet with nesting material" by Danny Green (GB)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#10. "Bluethroat in a fallow field" by Christian Höfs (DE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#11. "Twilight wanderer" by Robert Canis (GB)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#12. "Shaking off the snow" by Daniel Valverde Fernandez (ES)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#13. "The night of the lynx" by Felix Heintzenberg (SE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#14. Marijn heuts alle auf einem haufen

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#15. "On the prowl" by Andrew Skinner (GB)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#16. "Bad hair day" by Christian Biemans (NL)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#17. "Venom" by Domenico Ferrara (IT)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#18. "Ermine with prey" by Herfried Marek (AT)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#19. "Affection" by Vanessa Beadling (AE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards

#20. "Coexistence" by George Dian Balan (BE)

Bird and Animals 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year Awards


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