Categories: Awards

Alejandro Prieto wins Bird Photographer of the Year 2021

Mexican photographer Alejandro Prieto has emerged as the winner of the Bird Photographer of the Year (BPOTY) 2021. He has won for capturing a photograph of a greater roadrunner staring up at the barbed-wire-clad border wall between the USA and Mexico, with what almost looks like a sense of bewilderment.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

The image has been given the title as ‘Blocked’. The Bird Photographer of the Year comes with a cash prize of £5,000. He was chosen from among 22,000 entries from 73 countries.

Find More Awards News Here

Adda247 Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

The ‘Grandfather of the Internet’ Is Gone – How David J. Farber Helped Build the Digital World

David J. Farber, widely known as the “Grandfather of the Internet,” passed away on February…

27 mins ago

Meet The One of the Largest Raptors on Earth: The Philippine Eagle

The so-called ‘monkey-eating bird’ is actually the majestic Philippine eagle, one of the largest and…

52 mins ago

Which Country is known as the Tea Garden of the World?

Did you know there is a country where endless green fields look like a soft…

1 hour ago

Why Is India Building an Underground Railway in the Chicken’s Neck? Big Strategic Move Explained

India has announced a major underground railway project in the Siliguri Corridor, also known as…

1 hour ago

Digital PDS Launched Under ‘Minimum Government, Maximum Governance

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah launched a Central Bank Digital Currency…

2 hours ago

India’s Passport Climbs 10 Ranks in 2026 – But Why Did Visa-Free Access Drop?

The Henley & Partners Henley Passport Index 2026 has delivered a surprising update for Indian…

2 hours ago