2011/03/26

Sea birds

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Knölsvan - Cygnus olor - Mute Swan
Sångsvan - Cygnus cygnus - Whooper Swan
NF Photo 110325 at Backa Lake


Storskarv - Phalacrocorax carbo - Great Cormorant
In breeding plumage, NF Photo 110326

The Mute swan arrived yesterday. And the cormorants are now appearing in larger numbers. Beautiful in their variety of plumage details.

BPW

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9 comments:

  1. visiting from Camera Critters...
    and following you...
    hope you'll follow me back

    my entry's here
    http://kc2009.blogspot.com/2011/03/snake-at-port-san-pedro.html

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  2. Great shots, love the cormorant and swans in flight!

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  3. Those swans are amazing!

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  4. Vilka härliga underbara bilder :) Jag ser så mycket fram emot att isen kan släppa här så vi kan få se fler fåglar igen :)

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  5. Lucky you on the Singing Swan - I missed the ones in Switzerland this winter...

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  6. Härligt med vackra och vårliga fågelbilder!
    Tyvärr, har inte riktigt vårflytten nått oss/mig ännu men skall ta mig ut på en liten tur i morgon och kanske blir det ngt fint ögonblick i linsen :)
    Må gott! /Bea

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  7. Bea, hoppas du httar något då.
    Maybe next time Dreamfalcon.

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  8. Excellent photos. I love that Cormorant in flight!

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  9. Härliga foton, gillar särskilt flygfotona.

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