The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards honored 15 images showcasing bird diversity and conservation across the Western Hemisphere.

The 2025 Audubon Bird Photography Awards spotlighted 15 winning images from across the Western Hemisphere, highlighting avian diversity and conservation through new categories like Plants for Birds and Birds Without Borders. Notable entries include a frigatebird silhouetted during a solar eclipse and a ringed kingfisher, with recognition also given to youth, female, and coastal photographers. Simultaneously, the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year competition named “Dipper flying through waterfall” by Konrad Wothe as overall winner, capturing a rare moment of a bird in motion within a cascade, alongside other intimate scenes of wildlife in varied ecosystems.