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Picture of the Year

The Sixth Annual Wikimedia Commons POTY Contest

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Round 2 results

Round 2 results
No.	Category	Number of votes^[1]	Statistics POTDdate	Caption & credit
1	Nature views Category #1	143	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Lake Bondhus Norway 2862.jpg Template:Potd/2012-05-15	A view of the lake Bondhus in Norway. In the background a view of the Bondhus Glacier as a part of the Folgefonna Glacier. (POTD) Heinrich Pniok (Alchemist-hp / pse-mendelejew.de)
2	People Category #1	118	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Tracy Caldwell Dyson in Cupola ISS.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-12	Self portrait of Tracy Caldwell Dyson in the Cupola module of the International Space Station observing the Earth below during Expedition 24. (POTD) Tracy Caldwell Dyson (NASA)
3	Nature views	57	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Lanzarote 5 Luc Viatour.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-09	Cueva de los Verdes, Canary Islands, Spain. Reflection on water. (POTD) Luc Viatour (Lviatour)
4	Birds Category #1	55=>54^[2]	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Cistothorus palustris CT.jpg Template:Potd/2012-02-14	Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris), Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area, Quebec, Canada (POTD) Simon Pierre Barrette (Cephas)
4	Arthropods Category #1	54	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Vespula vulgaris portrait.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-15	Portrait of the common wasp Vespula vulgaris depicting the characteristic head markings. (POTD) Tim Evison, from Denmark (Tpe)
5	Plants and fungi Category #1	46	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Adansonia grandidieri04.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-21	Grandidier’s Baobab, picture taken near Morondava, Madagascar. (POTD) Bernard Gagnon (User:Bgag)
5	Constructions	46	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/SNCF TGV Duplex Viaduc de Cize - Bolozon.jpg Template:Potd/2011-11-27	A SNCF TGV Duplex trainset is crossing the Cize - Bolozon viaduct over the Ain river. The viaduct is part of the Haut-Bugey line, which was reopened in December 2010 for TGV services between Geneva and Paris. (POTD) David Gubler (Kabelleger / bahnbilder.ch)
6	Vehicles	39	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/CargoNet Di 12 Euro 4000 Lønsdal - Bolna.jpg Template:Potd/2012-12-20	CargoNet Di 12 "Euro 4000" (road number 312 006) plowing through snow drifts at about 100 km/h. The train is an intermodal freight train from Bodø towards Trondheim. The picture was taken on the Saltfjellet between Lønsdal and Bolna, Norway. (POTD) David Gubler (Kabelleger / bahnbilder.ch)
7	Mammals Category #1	37	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Cervus elaphus Luc Viatour 3.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-28	Red deer (Cervus elaphus), in Freyr forest, near Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium. (POTD) Luc Viatour (Lviatour)
8	Mammals	35	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Vicuña - Chimborazo, Ecuador.jpg Template:Potd/2012-08-20	Vicuña, one of two wild South American camelids. In the background the point on the Earth's surface that is farthest from the Earth's center, Chimborazo volcano - Ecuador. (POTD) David Torres Costales (Dabit100)
9	Diagrams and encyclopedic illustrations Category #1	34	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Pi-unrolled-720.gif Template:Potd/2012-03-14	Animation of the act of unrolling a circle's circumference, illustrating the ratio π. (POTD) John Reid (edited version by MGTom)
10	Constructions	33 32^[2]	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Si-o-se-Pol.jpg Template:Potd/2012-08-02	Si-o-se Pol, also called the Allah-Verdi Khan Bridge, in Isfahan, Iran. It is highly ranked as being one of the most famous examples of Safavid bridge design. (POTD) Reza Haji-Pour (Reza H.)
11	Interiors and details Category #1	31	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Мечеть Санкт-Петербурга. Майолика портала.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-14	Saint Petersburg Mosque. Maiolica of portal, in the form of Muqarnas. (POTD) Сподаренко Юрий Степанович (Canes)
12	Constructions	29	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Hohenschwangau - Schloss Neuschwanstein1.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-22	Castle Neuschwanstein, Bavaria, Germany. (POTD) Wladyslaw (Taxiarchos228)
12	Other animals Category #1	29	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Turtle golfina escobilla oaxaca mexico claudio giovenzana 2010.jpg Template:Potd/2011-06-24	Olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) nesting on escobilla, Oaxaca, Mexico (POTD) Claudio Giovenzana (longwalk.it)
13	People	28	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Into the Jaws of Death 23-0455M edit.jpg Template:Potd/2012-06-06	A LCVP from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarks troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division wading onto Omaha Beach on the morning of June 6, 1944. American soldiers encountered the newly formed German 352nd Division when landing. During the initial landing two thirds of the Company E became casualties. (POTD) Robert F. Sargent, Chief Photographer's Mate (CPHoM) of the United States Coast Guard
13	Vehicles	28	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Space Shuttle Discovery under a full moon, 03-11-09.jpg Template:Potd/2011-08-12	A nearly full moon sets as the space shuttle Discovery sits atop Launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 11, 2009. (POTD) Bill Inglais (NASA)
14	Nature views	26	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Salar de Atacama.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-13	The Atacama Dry lake, in Chile. At the horizon, the Licancabur volcano. (POTD) Francesco Mocellin (Home Wiki)
15	Constructions Category #1	25	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland - Jan 2011.jpg Template:Potd/2011-06-21	Eilean Donan Castle, as viewed from the south-east at sunrise. (POTD) David Iliff (Diliff)
16	Vehicles	23	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Cappadocia Balloon Inflating Wikimedia Commons.JPG Template:Potd/2012-07-08	A hot air balloon being inflated before air trip over Cappadocia, central Turkey, as seen from inside.. (POTD) Benh Lieu Song (Benh)
	Plants and fungi	23	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Pollinationn.jpg Template:Potd/2012-08-03	Pollination by a bee. (POTD) Louise Docker (aussiegall)
	Vehicles Category #1	23	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Snowy Åreskutan Ski lift.jpg Template:Potd/2012-12-29	A snowy ski-lift on top of Åreskutan, in Sweden. (POTD) Anders Carlsson (andersc77)
17	Non-photographic art Category #1	22	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Dutch Proverbs - Google Art Project.jpg Template:Potd/2011-09-09	Netherlandish Proverbs, oil-on-oak-panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (POTD) Pieter Brueghel the Elder (1526/1530–1569) - edited version by Derrick Coetzee (Dcoetzee)
18	Architecture Category #1	19	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Château de Himeji02.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-29	Himeji Castle, Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. (POTD) Bernard Gagnon (Bgag)
	People	19	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Kopfloser Böhringer.JPG Template:Potd/2012-07-26	Two boys at the beach. One is buried in the sand and the other is bending forward while holding the other's head. (Not a photo montage) (POTD) Böhringer Friedrich (Böhringer)
	Objects and miscellaneous	19	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/R136 HST 2009-12-15.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-16	A Hubble Space Telescope image of the R136 super star cluster, near the center of the 30 Doradus Nebula, also known as the Tarantula Nebula or NGC 2070. (POTD) R. O'Connell (NASA)
19	Mammals	18	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Cervus elaphus Luc Viatour 1.jpg Template:Potd/2012-08-28	A Red deer (Cervus elaphus), in Freyr forest, near Han-sur-Lesse, Belgium. (POTD) Luc Viatour (Lviatour)
19	Vehicles	18	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Maid of the Mist - pot-o-gold.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-20	One of the Maid of the Mist tour boats approaching the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. (POTD) Saffron Blaze (Flickr)
20	Nature views	17	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Lanzarote 3 Luc Viatour.jpg Template:Potd/2012-07-24	El Golfo Beach in Lanzarote, Canary Islands (Spain). (POTD) Luc Viatour (Lviatour)
20	Panoramic nature views	17	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Nusfjord road, 2010 09.jpg Template:Potd/2011-10-19	A mountain massif of Flakstadøya island backgrounding the road (Fylkesvei 807) to Nusfjord village, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway in 2010 September. For example, there are such summits as Stjernhauet, Stjerntinden, Bjørntinden and Sautinden either visible or nonvisible due to the cloud situation. (POTD) Simo Räsänen (Ximonic)
21	Skeleton Category #1	16	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Écorché cavalier Fragonard Alfort 1.jpg Template:Potd/2011-06-13	Écorché (with mummification) of a horse and his rider, (detail), made between 1766 & 1771 by the french anatomist Honoré Fragonard (1732-1799). Museum Fragonard of the National Veterinarian High School of Alfort, in Maisons-Alfort, France. The technique used is still partially unknown. (POTD) Jebulon (French Wikipedia)
22	Panoramic nature views Category #1	15	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Tilisunahütte Panorama.jpg Template:Potd/2012-08-01	Panoramic picture of Rätikon mountain range in Austria, near the border of Switzerland, with Austrian Alpine Club hut Tilisunahütte on the left. (POTD) Böhringer Friedrich (Böhringer)
23	Objects and miscellaneous Category #1	14	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Hurricane Isabel from ISS.jpg Template:Potd/2012-09-15	Broad view of Hurricane Isabel captured from ISS. (POTD) Mike Trenchard, Earth Sciences & Image Analysis Laboratory of Johnson Space Center (NASA)
24	Nature views	11	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Matanuska Glacier mouth.jpg Template:Potd/2013-05-13	Mouth of the Matanuska Glacier in Alaska. (POTD) Richard Moore (Sbork)
25	Panoramic views Category #1	9	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Panorama La Défense.jpg Template:Potd/2012-02-17	The Paris business district of La Défense at night as seen from the Tour Défense 2000. (POTD) Dimitri Destugues (French Wikipedia)
26	Non-photographic art Category #1	4	Commons: Picture of the Year/2011/Finalists/Mona Lisa, by Leonardo da Vinci, from C2RMF retouched.jpg Template:Potd/2012-05-02	The Mona Lisa. (POTD) Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) - scanned by C2RMF, edited version by Derrick Coetzee (Dcoetzee)
Total		~~1180~~1178^[2]