A wildlife photographer from Coquitlam has taken second place in the BC SPCA’s 11th annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest.
Competition judges ranked the amateur submissions in either the ‘backyard habitat’ category or ‘wild settings.’ In the end, more than 640 photos were submitted from across British Columbia.
Coquitlam’s Maja Lakhani took home second in the ‘wild settings’ category for her photo of two black bears munching on some berries.
In the end, the competition raised over $16,800 for the BC SPCA.
Here’s a full list of the winning photographs:
Wild Settings
1st – Elle Ambrosi, Prince George
2nd – Maja Lakhani, Coquitlam
3rd – Arsalan Butt, Surrey
Backyard Habitats
1st – Curtis Zutz, Oliver
2nd – Patricia Irvine, Duncan
3rd – Jordan Blackstone, Qualicum Beach
People’s Choice Award
Michelle Obre, 150 Mile House
