Each week www.nanpa.org highlights 7 images from the top 100 submissions of the NANPA Showcase competition. This week’s images are by:

John Trone – “Whaleshark, Isla Mujeres, Mexico”

Barbara Block – “Atlantic Puffins (composite), Grimsby Island, Iceland”

Michael Cohen – “Symmetrical Violetears, Costa Rica”

Hector Astorga – “Greater Roadrunner, Santa Clara Ranch, South Texas”

Paul Marcellini – “sunset reflected among reeds, Everglades National Park, Florida”

Caroline Bloss – “Merced River Ice Flowers, Yosemite National Park, CA”

David Hammond – “Misty fog surrounds a late season Sweet Gum., Johnson County Illinois”

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  Bald Eagle, Inside Passage, Alaska (Category: Birds)
  © Mollie Isaacs
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  Clearing Snowstorm, West Fork of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona (Category: Scapes)
  © Harvey Stearn
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  Piping Plover Family, Sandy Hook, New Jersey (Category: Birds)
  © William Page Pully
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  Ruby-throated Hummingbird and Cattail, Sandy Ridge Reservation, North Ridgeville, Ohio (Category: Birds)
  © Daniel M. Grossi
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  Limpkin Territorial Dispute, Myakka River State Park, Florida (Category: Birds)
  © Peter Brannon
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  Reticulate Stargazer, Dumaguete, Dauin, Philippines (Category: Macro/Micro/All Other)
  © Matthew Meier
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  Yellow Shrimp in a Fire Urchin , Alor, Indonesia (Category: Macro/Micro/All Other)
  © Tony Frank

The NANPA 2017 Showcase Competition Opens August 1, 2016. Enter your winning image.