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.
GALLERY
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Photo by: Janell Waters
Cute Porcupine in a tree
Location: Apache County
Photo by: Janell Waters
Group of Herons with white birds in the background
Location: Apache County
Photo by: Chris Waters
Consolation Prize
Location: Navajo County
Photo by: Chris Waters
Hi Friend
Location: Apache County
Photo by: Griffin Raia
Squirrel eats food on top of a small tree stump.
Location: Prescott, Arizona
Photo by: Griffin Raia
Snowy egret walks through the lake lifting its talon out of the water.
Location: Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Photo by: Chris Waters
Magnificent Seven
Location: Apache County
Photo by: Griffin Raia
Great blue heron sitting in tree.
Location: Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Photo by: Mary Gojkovich
Just a rat and rabbit dinning together
Location: Sierra Vista Arizona
Photo by: Tom Shoemaker
Fox decided to pose for a quick photo
Location: Horse Mesa Village of Oak Creek
Photo by: Tom Shoemaker
Lizard sunning himself on some cairns
Location: Sedona
Photo by: Tom Shoemaker
Hiking up a step ravine. Intuition said not to climb any further. stretched as far as I could and clicked a photo of the trail up above... Got home and saw these two guys looking back at me.
Location: Bonyton Canyon Sedona