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flapping the wings

flapping the wings

Every time, I could hear the flapping wings and see them fly away.
A juvenile mute swan in flight. clicked from the apartment balcony.

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Every time, I could hear the flapping wings and see them fly away.
A juvenile mute swan in flight. clicked from the apartment balcony.

Swans at river Soar, Leicester, UK.

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NIKON D5300

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 280 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 300/1

location

location

Leicester, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2016

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376

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Awards

Peer Award

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Magnificent Capture

+8

Superb Composition

+7

Top Choice

+5

Absolute Masterpiece

+2

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

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