Provincial Calendar Competition
Welcome to the gallery exhibiting entries for the 2025 Provincial Photographic Competition, the theme being “Wildlife within the Province” which is open to your personal interpretation. The entries will be judged later in the year based on composition, technical ability, originality, public appeal, is it on theme and suitability for inclusion in the 2026 Provincial Calendar. We are looking for good quality photographs that promote the wildlife to be found within the Province of Yorkshire West Riding. Good luck with your submissions and, hopefully, you may see your efforts rewarded by your photograph being included in the 2026 Provincial Calendar!
Enter the competition
1 Hoverfly on a Clematis flower Leonard Spence Legiolium 1542
3 “Perfect Landing” Red Admiral Derek Radcliffe Felicity 6001
5 Roe Deer Buck Paul Paddock Fitzwilliam, No 3023.
7 Green winged fritillary with Hoverfly Paul Paddock Fitzwilliam, No 3023.
9 Mute Swan Wings Bradley Milner Nelson of the Nile 264
11 Reflection 1 Darren Warden Friendly 1513
13 Kingfisher on the Dave Todd De Grey Ripon 837
16 Squirrel 1 Brian Vasey Stability 7374
2 “Lets reflect” Mallard with chick Derek Radcliffe Felicity 6001
4 “Sunbathing again” Common lizard Derek Radcliffe Felicity 6001
6 Hovering Kestrel Paul Paddock Fitzwilliam, No 3023.
8 Mute Swan Reflection Bradley Milner Nelson of the Nile 264
10 Mute Swan with drip Bradley Milner Nelson of the Nile 264
12 Reflection 2 Darren Warden Friendly 1513
14 Squirrels Taken on the river Dave Todd De Grey Ripon 837
17 Squirrel 2 Brian Vasey Stability 7374
15 Pheasant Dave Todd De Grey Ripon 837
18 Searching for pollen Howard Thompson Horsford 5339
19 Blackbird Rodney Harris Woodsmoke 9317
22 Out of the nest Brian Littlejohn Royal Brunswick 296
25 Damsel flies Neil Horne Prince of Wales 1648
28 Male Cuckoo Richard Foreman St Laurence 2330
31 Here’s looking at you Andrew Beaumont Shirley 4978
34 I'm watching you Mark Simmons Peace 3988
37 Swans in Roundhay Park 2 Evripidis Lampadarios Excalibur no 9214
40 Frog in pond Mark Richard Briggs Sincerity 1019
43 Gannet in flight Chris Johnson Fellowship 4069
20 Bluetit Rodney Harris Woodsmoke 9317
23 Who’s hungry Brian Littlejohn Royal Brunswick 296
26 Moorhen Neil Horne Prince of Wales 1648
29 Male Kingfisher Richard Foreman St Laurence 2330
32 Can I join you for lunch Andrew Beaumont Shirley 4978
35 It's a bit windy Mark Simmons Peace 3988
38 Robin feeding it’s young Mark Richard Briggs Sincerity 1019
41 Cabbage White Chris Johnson Fellowship 4069
21 Chaffinch Rodney Harris Woodsmoke 9317
24 Feeding time Brian Littlejohn Royal Brunswick 296
27 Butterfly Neil Horne Prince of Wales 1648
30 Male Sparrowhawk Richard Foreman St Laurence 2330
33 Do you like my colours Mark Simmons Peace 3988
36 Swans in Roundhay Park 1 Evripidis Lampadarios Excalibur no 9214
39 Baby Robin Mark Richard Briggs Sincerity 1019
42 Egret taking off Chris Johnson Fellowship 4069