Glistening inexperienced in Mashpi Amagusa reserve, Ecuador by Nicolas Reusens, Spain. This {photograph} gained the very best portrait, gold award within the Chook Photographer of the Yr 2023. Reusens stated: ‘Venturing into the tropical forest, I used to be excited to identify the uncommon glistening-green tanager (Chlorochrysa phoenicotis). After hours of ready, I noticed the vivid inexperienced hen on an ideal heart-shaped leaf. Its shimmering feathers mirrored a stunning array of colors. I captured each element, grateful for this magical second amid the luxurious jungle backdrop.’