2026 Arizona Wildlife Views Photo Contest
2025 Best in Show | Tyler Hartung
Do you have a knack for capturing great photos of wildlife?
Do you want to see your photo on the cover of Arizona Wildlife Views?
Then you won’t want to miss the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s 20th annual wildlife photo contest.
One best in show and 11 winners will be showcased in the 2027 calendar, which is published as part of the November-December 2026 issue of Arizona Wildlife Views. The best-in-show photo is published on the cover of the issue and as one of the photos representing a month.
Entrants are responsible for complying with the OFFICIAL RULES; not doing so may result in disqualification.
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Photo by: Grace Harris
Location: Petrified Forest National Park, Holbrook, Arizona
Photo by: Jim Chamberlain
A Bobcat visits a waterhole at night
Location: Marana, Arizona
Photo by: Paul Ulasien
Hot June Day Break
Location: From my backyard into the South Preserve on Dove Mountain
Photo by: Fernande (Ferney) Kuykendall
Coyote pup watching me watching him outside the den
Location: Prescott
Photo by: Mary Henderson
Silky Flycatcher on top of boojum tree
Location: Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
Photo by: Paul Ulasien
Humming bird coming to sip nectar from my geraniums
Location: My backyard in Marana, AZ
Photo by: Sharee Powers
Anna’s Hummingbird stopped by the Gambel’s Quail for a quick hello.
Location: Cave Creek County Park
Photo by: Alice Wakefield
Black-tailed rattler resting after the rain
Location: Portal, AZ
Photo by: Dennis A. Boyd
Black Phoebe on hunting perch
Location: El Rio Preserve
Photo by: Judi Holmes
Group of American White Pelicans hanging in the sun during a fishing trip to Roosevelt Lake
Location: Roosevelt Lake
Photo by: Penny Brewer
Family of Harris Hawks situated for hunting. Wind blowing a little that day and shot this one with his leg hidden under him..
Location: Gold Canyon
Photo by: Karen L West
Vultures drying out their feather in the morning sun.
Location: Madera Canyon