19th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
Photograph by Jeff Kida
TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
Every month we showcase the most talented photographers in the world. Now it's your turn to join the ranks. Enter your favorite photo in the 2027 Arizona Highways Photography Contest.
Winning photographs will be published online and in the September 2027 issue. In addition, the grand-prize winner will receive accommodations for four nights for two guests at the Circle Z Ranch, a guest ranch in Patagonia, Arizona.
Our contest is open to amateur and professional photographers. All photos must be made in Arizona and fit into the category of Landscape, Wildlife or Macro (close-up).
Please read the OFFICIAL RULES before submitting entries to the contest.
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Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Costa’s hummingbird perches on a spiky ocotillo stem with its iridescent purple gorget fully displayed.
Location: Fountain Hills
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Tarantula Hawk wasp clings to desert milkweed blossoms in a black-and-white macro shot.
Location: Fountain Hills
Photo by Jenny L Clark
Sandhill Cranes fly in a clean diagonal formation against a soft pastel sky and snow-capped mountains.
Location: Willcox
Photo by Jenny L Clark
Wild sunflowers blanket a pine forest meadow under a bright sunburst.
Location: Flagstaff
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Queen butterfly settles on a cluster of purple mistflower blossoms while another Queen glides past.
Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A curious Burrowing Owl peeks over a ridge close to home.
Location: Scottsdale
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Harris's Hawk perches atop a towering saguaro cactus, framed by Four Peaks in the background.
Location: McDowell Mountain Regional Park
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Flame Skimmer dragonfly rests at the tip of a twig.
Location: Gilbert
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A mama Great Horned Owl stands alongside her two nestlings atop a saguaro.
Location: Scottsdale
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Great Horned Owl feeds a chick breakfast in a nest built in a saguaro crook.
Location: Scottsdale
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A Bald Eagle pursues an Osprey to steal his fresh caught fish mid-flight. The fish gets away!
Location: Willow Springs Lake
Photo by Jenny L Clark
A lightning flash illuminates monsoon storm clouds behind a saguaro cactus at dusk.
Location: Mazatzal Mountains