Bird Photographer of the Year is a collaboration and partnership between BTO and Nature Photographers Ltd. Both the annual competition and this book celebrate the artistry of bird photography. It is a tribute to both the dedication and passion of the photographers as well as a reflection of the quality of today's modern digital imaging systems.

• 256 pages with over 230 images
• Over 150 species represented
• 128 photographers
• Foreword by BTO President Chris Packham
• Published 20 August 2016

Sample pages

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