23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
Elegy of Wings and Light
A low-angle photograph of a Northern Gannet with wings spread wide against a colorful evening sunset sky, showing the bird’s elegance and the beauty of nature at dusk.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Helgoland, Germany |
| Camera: | Canon EOS R6 |
| Copyright: | © Vinod Chandrasekharan Lalitha |
Awards
| Photo of the Day: 01.29.26 |