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Sleeping Beauty
Donald Talbott

Sleeping Beauty (Cygnus cygnus)

Went down to the Lakes yesterday and this beautiful Whooper Swan was still there. Looks like it was having a quick nap when I took this shot. Will catch up with you all later. Off to Rutland Water Nature Reserve when the fog clears.
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Habitat
Country Park and Lakes
Location
Watermead Country Park Leicestershire England
Date taken
29/2/12
Scientific name
Cygnus cygnus
Equipment used
Nikon D90 Tamron 200-500mm
jbpixels
Lovely "Sleeping Swan" capture, very cute to see this pose in your photo.
 
ken1940golf
A picture of pure peace and tranquility Donal!! very foggy here at the moment mate, enjoy your day, :t::t::t:
 
mali
Taking time out for forty winks Donald, super behaviour capture mate, good luck at Rutty.
 

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