The 2024 Avalonia Photo Contest
We are thrilled to announce the winners of Avalonia’s 2024 Photo Contest!
Participants were asked to submit photos in one or all of the following categories: View from the Forest Floor, People & Nature, and Life & Water. We selected a first-place winner and an honorable mention in each category.
Three first-place winners will receive:
A set of Cascade Mountain Tech Lightweight Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Trekking Poles, a baseball cap with Avalonia’s logo, and a $25 gift certificate to Kelley’s Pace in Mystic
Three honorable mentions will receive:
A baseball cap with Avalonia’s logo
2024 Winners
View From the Forest Floor
Congratulations to Bergin O’Malley for winning best View From the Forest Floor photo. This photo was taken at Paffard Woods in Stonington.
Honorable Mention
Congratulations to Kathy Fallow for receiving an Honorable Mention in the View From the Forest Floor category. This photo was taken at Tefftweald at Birchenturn in North Stonington.
People & Nature
Congratulations to Laura Jackson for winning best People & Nature photo. This photo was taken at Paffard Woods in Stonington.
Honorable Mention
Congratulations to Bryn Souza for receiving an Honorable Mention in the People & Nature category. This photo was taken at Dodge Paddock/Beal Preserve in Stonington.
Life & Water
Congratulations to Rob Palmer for winning best Life & Water photo. This photo was taken at Paffard Woods in Stonington.
Honorable Mention
Congratulations to John Perry for receiving an Honorable Mention in the Life & Water category. This photo was taken at the Marcia Woolworth Porter Preserve in Stonington.
2024 Submissions
View from the Forest Floor Entries
People and Nature Entries
Life and Water Entries
Submit Your Photo
How to Enter
From May 15th through September 30th, submit your photos to the 2023 Avalonia Photo Contest. There are 3 categories: Wildlife, Wildflowers, and Landscapes, and you may submit 2 photos in each category. Photos don’t have to be taken during that timeframe, but they must be taken at Avalonia properties. Please submit your entries below.
Submit Below
Submit your photo using the form below. Tell us about your photo and where you took it.
Go to Form
Share your entry on Instagram. Tell everyone about your photo and where you took it.
Use hashtag #2023AvaloniaPhotoContest and tag @avalonialandconservancy
