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Bright and early: A waxwing in Hessle, Yorkshire. This image is called Waxwing Lyrical and was taken by David Higgins. This image is called Easter Bunnies and was taken by Lyndon Hill. This image is called Reflected Glory and was taken by Ian Wright. Monarch of the misty water: This graceful swan seems to have Crime Lake near Oldham all to itself.

Cygnet ring of confidence: Kensington Gardens in West London is home to this fluffy little fellow. This image is called Little Wings and was taken by Barry Jones.

A pensive puffin on Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire. This image is called Posing Puffin and was taken by Philip Male. Warming to each other: The snowy weather didn't bother these horses in Burley, Hampshire. This image is called Silver Shadows and was taken by Dawn Cottrell. Autumnal afterglow: Woods Mill in West Sussex. This image is called Fields of Gold and was taken by Sean Stones. This image is called Sunlit Stag and was taken by Steve Adams.

The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Argos AO. Last year the show frequently bested other shows, such as ITV's X Factor, and the annual photography competition, which makes up the calendar, has proven just a popular this year. The Countryfile calendar brings the diverse English countryside into focus in a collection of photographs entered into the BBCs annual photography competition.

The winner of the competition takes the prestigious honour of their photograph gracing the front of the calendar and the 11 other finalists have their photos included inside. Wildlife enthusiast Dean, from Kent, told Countryfile Magazine that wildlife photography has always been his passion.

To take the photo, which was shot three years ago, Dean sat in the water for 24 hours and waited patiently for a water vole to appear. To say I was delighted would be an understatement. You can place an order online on the Hallmark website: www. You can also order over the phone by calling , standard geographic and mobile charges apply.

The release of the wildlife calendar is a hugely anticipated event and the sales raise money for BBC Children in Need. Children in Need is the BBCs corporate charity and provides grants to UK projects that focus on children and young people who are disadvantaged.

Its vision is that every child in the UK has a safe, happy and secure childhood that allows them to reach their full potential. John, from Winchester, was in the Cairngorms when he spotted a couple of hares on a snow-covered ridge and spent several hours watching and filming them, to great result. Judge, John Craven said: "This was the unanimous favourite of the judges; dusk is falling on misty Rockland Marshes in Norfolk and Tony, in camouflage gear, is about 50 yards away when a barn owl spots its supper.

Jo and her husband, from Norfolk, were walking at Cley next the Sea when they saw this roe buck hopping through a field. She took cover in a hedge with her Sony Cybershot and the deer stopped and even moved towards the camera. Duncan was cycling on the South Downs Way in late June and stopped as the cows wandered up to take a drink from the pond.