Rainy Day Bluebird

Robert Brown's "Rainy Day Bluebird" won the Native Birds competition previously. (Friends of Prime Hook)

MILTON, Del. - The Friends of Prime Hook U.S. Wildlife Refuge will host its twentieth annual Nature Photography Contest, opening with a reception on Sunday, Oct. 13. The group encourages photographers of all ages to capture the beauty of Delmarva, with entries accepted in categories such as Delmarva Scenery, Native Birds, Native Wildlife, Native Plants and Flowers and The Beauty of Prime Hook.

Wyatt Humphreys

Wyatt Humphreys poses with his second-place winning photograph in the junior student category. (Friends of Prime Hook)

Submissions must be delivered by Oct. 6, and will be judged by professional photographers the week of Oct. 9. Winning entries will be announced at the  Oct. 13 reception, and the exhibit will run through Dec. 7. A Grand Prize will be awarded for Best in Show, and the public can vote for the "People’s Choice Award" throughout the exhibition. 

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Torie joined CoastTV's team in September of 2021. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May of 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Media Communications and a minor in Journalism. Before working at CoastTV, Torie interned with Delaware Today and Delaware State News. She also freelanced with Delaware State News following her internship.

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