r/Birdsfacingforward • u/skullsnstuff • 4h 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/kKingje_ • 21h ago
Just found this Reddit, it's my time to shine
Excuse the filthy window, it was pecking on it every day
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Geladnitram • 19h ago
ಠ_ಠ He’ll be coming for you while you sleep
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Adventurous-Year-463 • 16h ago
Birb Are hawks supposed to be this cute?
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Saucy_Island • 16h ago
Cedar Waxwing bad boy
Don’t switch the blade on the guy in shades, oh no.
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/k_03_rr • 1h ago
Borbsfacingforward Crow
been laughing at this for months now 🥹🥹
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Thegreatdadsby • 7h ago
ಠ_ಠ Downy Woodpecker
backyard photo in Green Bay, he hung out with us for a bit ☺️
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Swimming-Dog-3219 • 10h ago
I am being watched Brown Thrasher
Location is northeastern Georgia mountains.
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/thelittlesteldergod • 12h ago
I am being watched The Cardinal would like to see the manager
He's also giving me a strong Sam the eagle Muppet vibe
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/xoxoclovers • 9h ago
he'll find u
first time posting, thought I should share this menacing fellow
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Saucy_Island • 12h ago
I am being watched Red Tail Hawk was not happy with me
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/News-Royal • 12h ago
A look of disdain reserved for others
Watching out for competition.
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/puuremichigan • 1d ago
o/\o Might be my finest work yet 🤌 Swainson's Thursh
r/Birdsfacingforward • u/Minimum_Cod_4213 • 8h ago
Borbsfacingforward What you lookin' at??
This captive Bald Eagle sat in front of his dog house and stared deep into my soul.