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Mute swan and cygnet

Mute swan and cygnet

On the first day of hatching the cygnets at Studley Royal went down from 8 to 6, last year all were lost as well as the year before. It's not certain if th...
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On the first day of hatching the cygnets at Studley Royal went down from 8 to 6, last year all were lost as well as the year before. It's not certain if this is due to predation or people feeding them the wrong food. Hopefully this year these swans will be more successful.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/4 ISO 800 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 500/1

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May, 2016

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Swans were my grandmother's favorite .Seeing this photo made me think of memories of here.Thanks !

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