Win a Framed Bird Print of your Choice

The prize in the Bird of the Year competition is a framed bird print of the winner's choice, presented in a boxed frame with a maximum size of 40 x 30 cm. This competition offers an opportunity to win a prize that showcases stunning artworks of Aotearoa's wildlife, created by talented local artists.

The Bird of the Year competition will be drawn at random on 29 September 2025 at 12 PM NZST. Participants should ensure their entries are submitted before this deadline to be eligible for the prize.

To enter the Bird of the Year competition, participants must complete the following steps: 1. Vote in the Bird of the Year competition at www.birdoftheyear.org.nz. 2. Comment below on the competition post, stating who they voted for and why. 3. Tag a friend who also appreciates New Zealand wildlife. 4. Follow both Image Vault and Forest & Bird pages on social media. These steps must be followed to qualify for the chance to win a prize.

The Bird of the Year competition is open to New Zealand residents only. This means that anyone residing in New Zealand can participate in this competition and stand a chance to win a prize.

The winner of the Bird of the Year competition will be chosen at random from the eligible entries submitted before the competition end date. This random selection process ensures fairness in determining the winner.

The winner of the Bird of the Year competition will be contacted through either the Facebook or Instagram pages of the organizing company. Participants are advised not to engage with any other accounts claiming to be the competition organizers to avoid scams.

Details regarding the process for unclaimed prizes in the Bird of the Year competition are not specified in the original terms. Participants are encouraged to stay tuned for any announcements regarding this matter.

The promoter of the Bird of the Year competition is Image Vault, which is responsible for organizing this exciting opportunity to win a prize while celebrating the preservation of New Zealand's native wildlife. This competition is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Facebook or Instagram.