Bird Madness: Matchup #7


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Can you believe we’re already on round 7? That was fast. Thanks for everyone who’s been sharing their opinions. In our most recent round, .

This week, we’ll post the last two first-round head-to-heads. Next week we’ll start pitting our winners against each other. Only a few more weeks until we crown a final champ!

For those of you just joining our game, each round we’ve posted two entries from this year’s Ä¢¹½Av Magazine Photo Awards. More than 1,000 of you have chosen our six winners so far. The ultimate victor of Bird Madness will appear on our website, along with a story about how he or she captured the shot. Our Jan-Feb 2012 issue will feature the awards’ official winners, selected by our panel of judges.

Vote here! Voting for this matchup will close on Wednesday, Dec. 14 at 11:59 eastern time. The next round starts on Thursday.

Previous winners


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