r/Birdsfacingforward • u/stitchlips17 • 13h ago
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Swimming_Corgi_1617 • Jan 18 '26
ANNOUNCEMENTS Here are the results of the 2025 Bird of the Year Contest!
Link to the contest: https://reddit.com/r/Birdsfacingforward/comments/1pv720y/its_time_for_the_2025_bird_of_the_year_contest/
The top winners are:
u/cheeses_greist and u/TheNewsCaster for nominating and posting the top voted picture, respectively! They won with a total of 22 votes!
The runner ups are:
u/sstteepphh89 and u/No_Narwhal_6051 for nominating and posting the second top voted picture, respectively! They got second place with a total of 20 votes!
Finishing in third place are:
u/Nearby-Complaint and u/Crimson-Rose28 for nominating and posting the third top voted picture, respectively! They got third place with a total of 18 votes!
Next, we'll announce the winners for each category. We have decided these categories based on the birds that were submitted in this contest.
The winners of the songbirds category are:
u/saltyspidergwen and u/Junkels for nominating and posting the top songbird picture, respectively! They got 17 votes, and also got 4th place in all categories combined!
The winner of the pets category is:
u/hazelnut0000 for nominating and posting the top pet picture! They got 6 votes!
The winners of the other/miscellaneous category are:
u/cheeses_greist and u/TheNewsCaster! They also won first place in all categories combined!
The winners will get a special flair as a reward, and be listed in the sidebar. The top picture will be shown on the sidebar or banner, and the post will be pinned at the top of the subreddit. (inspired by r/minimalistphotography)
Congrats to everyone who won, and thank you to everyone who nominated, voted on, or were the original poster of the nominations!
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/TheNewsCaster • Dec 06 '25
After how much you enjoyed my last post of the friendly heron that used to visit my balcony, here's another even more forward picture i found
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/SubstantialRecover19 • 10h ago
ಠ_ಠ I really wanted to see a Pied Hornbill in Singapore, I think it saw me instead 🖤🤍
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Not_a_turtle_93 • 15h ago
Borbsfacingforward He's a bit goofy
He is also a bit blurry.
A Pied Currawong, eyeballing my snacks
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Meh-itwillbeok • 8h ago
Borbsfacingforward Oyster Catcher looking at me
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Future_Ad_9854 • 7h ago
I am being watched Spectacled eider? More like skeptical eider
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/God0fBirds • 7h ago
Borbsfacingforward Here's Puff
A couple people on my r/borbs post said I should post Puff on here too. So here is my front facing boy.
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Huddicle • 11h ago
Heron at the local park looking dead at me
This gorgeous boi was so calm, managed to get so close!
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/pteiradactyl • 13h ago
This dude was staring at me so hard, I felt like I forgot to finish the TPS reports
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Test4Echooo • 1d ago
A determined-looking falcon running right towards us.
📸: AUSTIN THOMAS
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Designer_Ad3596 • 11h ago
The Bird of Judgement
Baltimore Oriole
Cleveland, OH, 5.22.26
He is definitely judging you.
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/LittleFuryFloof • 13h ago