The Val Carter Wildlife Trophy 2021 The 2021 Val Carter Wildlife Competition was judged by local artist Victoria Manser. Winner Crash Landing by E Trickle Crash Landing by Emma Trickle Runner up The Landing by Jenny Gibb The Landing by Jenny Gibbs Third place Preparing for takeoff by Gwenda Stephens Preparing for Takeoff by Gwenda Stephens Highly Commended Finches-irises-and-peonies-by-Tina-Shaw Finches, Irises and Peonies by Tina Shaw Highly commended Avocets by Chris Lewis Avocets by Chris Lewis Highly commended Dancing in the sand by Jenny Gladding Dancing in the Sand by Jenny Gladding GALLERY OF ENTRIES Woodpecker, Three Ways by Sue PageTitchfield Robin by Nick BarkerFishing by Doreen GregsonKookaburra by Barbara WrightAnybody Home by Marion PriddyLil Robin by Karen DobbinsLovebirds by Marguerite CooperWhere’s that cat by Ted BakerBuzzard Hawk by Dennis GriffithsWatching and Waiting by Janice BarleyRobin, about to take a bird bath by Bharti BoyleMagpie by Rosemary WilkinsPreening by E RandallPelican by Ros Croft Below are a few of Val’s paintings and drawings, kindly shared with us by her family