In the coming weeks we’ll be featuring beautiful, surprising, and intriguing portraits of our wildlife sanctuaries that were captured by past participants in our Photo Contest. Here are five images from Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary in Easthampton and Northampton.

Great Horned Owlets at Arcadia, 2014 Photo Contest Entry © Joseph Oliverio

Observation Tower, 2012 Photo Contest Entry © Anthony Mateus

Red Eft, 2012 Photo Contest Entry © Ladislav Honsa

Long Exposure of Fireflies, 2012 Photo Contest Entry © Greg Saulmon

Tree Swallows, 2013 Photo Contest Entry © Martin Espinola
been there once, very pretty place, didn’t see many critters though