19th Annual Arizona Highways Online Photo Contest
Photograph by Jeff Kida
TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
Every month we showcase the most talented photographers in the world. Now it's your turn to join the ranks. Enter your favorite photo in the 2027 Arizona Highways Photography Contest.
Winning photographs will be published online and in the September 2027 issue. In addition, the grand-prize winner will receive accommodations for four nights for two guests at the Circle Z Ranch, a guest ranch in Patagonia, Arizona.
Our contest is open to amateur and professional photographers. All photos must be made in Arizona and fit into the category of Landscape, Wildlife or Macro (close-up).
Please read the OFFICIAL RULES before submitting entries to the contest.
GALLERY
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Photo by Kathy Ritter
Beaver and baby forage for food
Location: Black River
Photo by Kathy Ritter
Zone tailed hawk perches in craggy tree for better view
Location: Happy Jack, AZ
Photo by Kathy Ritter
Young coati hides behind tree
Location: Chiracahua National Monument
Photo by Kathy Ritter
Beaver and baby forage for food
Location: Black River
Photo by Kathy Ritter
Coati and baby in tree
Location: Chiracahua National Monument
Photo by David Zehring
Safe in the branches of a desert tree, a trio of young bobcats reacts with wide-eyed anticipation to their mother's arrival.
Location: Tucson, AZ
Photo by David Zehring
Tucked safely away in a saguaro cactus, three young Great Horned Owls look out at the Sonoran Desert with striking yellow eyes.
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Photo by David Zehring
Striking a bold pose, a male yellow-backed spiny lizard displays his vivid blue and gold breeding coloration used to defend its territory.
Location: Tucson, AZ
Photo by David Zehring
A juvenile female bobcat on the hunt for her breakfast in the early morning hours.
Location: Tucsan. AZ
Photo by David Zehring
American Bald Eagle taking a bath and cooling down on a late spring afternoon in the Salt River near Coons Bluff.
Location: Mesa, AZ
Photo by David Zehring
A juvenile Red Tail Hawk playing shy with getting its picture taken while sitting in a tree at the Higley recharge ponds.
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Photo by David Zehring
A beautiful orange and pink late spring sunrise over the Goldfield Mountains
Location: Mesa, AZ