Jodine Waghorn, The Watcher (ANIMALS 2025)

While at Wingspan National Bird of Prey Centre, I encountered this New Zealand hawk's piercing gaze. I chose monochrome to capture that electric moment between stillness and action—where I felt both the bird's vulnerability and its power.

Images have been resized for web display, which may cause some loss of image quality. Note: Original high-resolution images are used for judging.