Entrants should read the rules carefully (see Brit. Birds 84: 36, or write for a copy). The prizes in 1995 will be as follows: FIRST PRIZE Canon EOS 500 SLR camera with 35-80 zoom lens (RRP £400); SECOND PRIZE Canon Sureshot Z115 compact 35-mm camera (RRP £300); THIRD PRIZE: Canon Sureshot Z85 compact 35-mm camera (RRP £200). The three winners will also each receive £25-worth of bird books presented by HarperCollins. An additional prize of a cheque for £100 is presented by Windrush Photos for the highest-placed photograph submitted by an entrant aged 21 years or under (please state date of birth if eligible). The judging panel will consist of Dr R. J. Chandler, Robin Chittenden, Rob Hume and Dr J. T. R. Sharrock. Past winners of this competition have been Michael C. Wilkes (1977), Peter Lowes (1978), Dr Edmund C. Fellowes (1979), Don Smith (1980), Richard T. Mills (1981), Dennis Courts (1982), David M. Cottridge (1983), John Lawton Roberts (1984), C. R. Knights (1985), Alan Moffett (1986), Dr Kevin Carlson (1987), Bob Glover (1988 & 1992), Hanne Eriksen (1989 & 1990), Philip Perry (1991) and Alan Williams (1993 & 1994). The closing date for entries is 31st January 1995. Transparencies should be clearly marked 'Bird Photograph of the Year' and sent to Fountains, Park Lane, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3NJ.

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