1. Arizona Game and Fish Department 2012 Calendar Photo Contest Honorable Mention Slideshow Thank you to all the talented photographers who entered the Department’s annual photo contest. This year we received more than 250 photos. The following is a slideshow of the honorable mention images. A list of honorable mention photographers can be found at www.azgfd.gov/photocontest. Thanks again to all who participated. Congratulations! Images may not be reproduced without written consent from the photographer.

2. Gray fox by J.C. Amberlyn

3. Raven by J.C. Amberlyn

4. Red-spotted toad by Corey Anderson

5. Vermilion flycatcher by Suzanne Anderson

6. Coyote by Ann Beisser

7. White-nosed coati by Ann Beisser

8. Great-horned owl by Ed Bonkowski

9. Acorn woodpecker by Michael Burm

10. American badger by Jim Burns

11. Round-tailed ground squirrel by Peggy Coleman

12. Bobcat by Dennis A. Gagnon

13. Sora by Charles Gill

14. Burrowing owls by Denny Green

15. Cinnamon teal by Ted Hendy

16. Ring-necked ducks by Ted Hendy

17. Mule deer by Jeremy Houston

18. Mallard by Claude Humeau

19. Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep by Scott Johnsen

20. Curve-billed thrasher by Wayne Johnson

21. Costa’s hummingbird (female) by Pam Koch

22. Sharp-shinned hawk by Alan Krause

23. Western tanager by John Kulberg

24. Bighorn sheep by Robert Kyhn

26. Great egret by William Lax

27. Bighorn sheep by Dori Lewis

28. Northern cardinal by Steven Lewis

29. Broad-billed hummingbird by Lois Manowitz

30. Costa’s hummingbird by Charles Martz

31. American avocet by Dixie Pearson-Shute

32. Great egret by Hector Penunuri

33. White-winged dove by Bruce A. Phillips

34. Costa’s hummingbird (juvenile) by Kathleen Reeder

35. Desert tortoise by Jeff Servoss

36. Gila monster by Jeff Servoss

37. Desert spiny lizard by Rhonda Spencer

38. Greater earless lizard by Cheryl Stapleton

39. Bald eagle by Cara Sue Wallace

40. Black-tailed rattlesnake by William Wells

41. Great Basin collared lizard by William Wells

42. Desert spiny lizard by Vern West

43. Gray squirrel by Tom Whetten

44. Arizona treefrog by Lowell Whitaker

45. Harris’s hawk by Rebecca Wilks