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  1. Kildale

    Kildale Nature's Window

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    A trumpeter swan and a mute swan sail past.

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    ( photo / image / picture from Kildale's Garden )
     
    Kildale, May 23, 2011
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    Graceful looking birds. It is nice that you are near enough to see them. I rarely see any.

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    That is strange as you rarely see both types of swan swimming together. They're usually within groups of their own species. What a lovely picture they make.
     
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    Nice shot!,..its great to see the two species together for comparison.
     
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    Thank you for taking the time to view the swans.
     
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