DUCK PHOTO SCOOPS TOP ACCOLADE.A PHOTO of a duck at a nature reserve scooped a prestigious national award. Paul Jarvis Paul William Jarvis (born June 29, 1965, Redcar, Yorkshire) is a former English cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 16 ODIs from 1988 to 1993. A skiddy right arm quick bowler and tail end right handed batsman he made his Yorkshire debut at the precociously young age of 16 , of Burscough, won the WWT WWT Wastewater Treatment WWT What Was That? WWT Warioware Touched (Nintendo DS game) WWT Warioware Twisted! (Game Boy Advance game) WWT What a Waste of Time WWT World's Worst Tourist WWT Wall Wash Test Nikon National Digi-Scoping Photograph of the Year competition. His winning photo, entitled en·ti·tle tr.v. en·ti·tled, en·ti·tling, en·ti·tles 1. To give a name or title to. 2. To furnish with a right or claim to something: Perfection In The Evening, was a depiction of a pintail pintail Any of four species (genus Anas, family Anatidae) of sleek, long-tailed, long-necked dabbling ducks that are swift fliers and popular game birds. The common, or northern, pintail (A. duck taken at Martin Mere Wetland Centre, near Burscough. During the regional stage of the competition, Mr Jarvis' image beat almost 400 other photographs to be declared winner by Graham Eton, a wildlife photographer from Wirral. Andy Wooldridge, centre manager at Martin Mere, said: 'I am absolutely delighted with the quality of entries." |
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