Abstract:
The January 2011 issue of WILDLIFE IN NORTH CAROLINA presents the winning photographs from the 2010 photography contest. Over 1,270 photographers entered 5,511 photographs. The contest was open to amateurs and professional photographers. This issue presents the top photographs in the following ten categories: birds; mammals; reptiles and amphibians; invertebrates; wild plants; outdoor recreation; wild landscapes; animal behavior; youth photographer, 13-17; and youth photographer, 12 and under.