Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest winners preserve area's nature through images - TX

Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest winners preserve area's nature through images

By David Sikes
Corpus Christi Caller Times - Corpus Christi, Tx

Posted November 7, 2011 at 4:50 p.m.



Contributed Photo First place Water/Wetlands Category by photographers John Reuthinger & Bob Smith at the Crabby Creek Ranch in San Patricio County owned by John & Judilyn Reuthinger.


CORPUS CHRISTI — Rolf Nussbaumer of New Braunfels re-established himself as the photographer to beat in Texas by winning his second Coastal Bend Wildlife Photo Contest.

Winners were announced this past weekend during a banquet at the Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds in Robstown, honoring the top five grand prize winners. This year's contest spanned nine months and included 70 amateur and professional photographers who captured images of birds and other wildlife, plants, insects and landscapes at 65 Coastal Bend ranches.

Read more: http://www.caller.com/news/2011/nov/07/coastal-bend-wildlife-photo-contest-winners/


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Second place Landscapes with Wildlife Category by photographer Hugh Lieck; ruby-throated hummingbird from the El Potrero Ranch in Kleberg County owned by David & Eline Haunschild.