Congratulations to the winners of our 2021 Photo Contest! We received over 500 submissions this year, a record high for us! After narrowing the field down to five finalists in each category, winners were chosen by a public vote on Facebook.
Landscape Winner
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![Russian Ridge, Shruti Jana](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_400w/public/entry-267-img_2560.jpg?h=92229be0&itok=Eh8k4knW)
Photographer: Shruti Jana
Caption: Lupine and Poppy Blends
Preserve: Russian Ridge
People in Open Space Winner
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![Russian Ridge, Larry Chow](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_400w/public/entry-239-pandemicsunset%20-%20Copy.jpg?h=53749f92&itok=PgMukUQZ)
Photographer: Larry Chow
Caption: Sisters finding some respite from the pandemic during a tranquil sunset.
Preserve: Russian Ridge
Plant Life Winner
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![Fetid Adder's Tonge, Marty Higgins](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_400w/public/entry-20-img_3062.jpeg.jpg?h=790be497&itok=HGuryxZ7)
Photographer: Marty Higgins
Caption: Fetid Adder’s Tongue
Preserve: Purisima Creek Redwoods
Wildlife Winner
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![Red Tailed Hawk, Ajinkya Athavale](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_400w/public/entry-198-redtailedhawk1_1.jpg?h=ac778ff2&itok=M2YpTSp6)
Photographer: Ajinkya Athavale
Caption: Red tailed hawk
Preserve: Foothills
Aspiring Photographers Winner
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![Picchetti Ranch, Lucy Wang](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_400w/public/entry-211-img_8161.jpg?h=7ccb2969&itok=0FdUGadO)