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  1. 18-01-2010 #1
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    Default Brave Black Swan(Cygnus Atratus) at Sonning Lock

    Hi,

    Picture I shot of a black swan we were tempting with a tasty twig near Sonning Lock. Came out rather well I think.

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    Very nice Andrew, didn't realise there were Black Swans ant Sonning Lock, or would have popped down there.
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    Excellent capture . Love his expression
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    Yeah. They were very bold and full of character. I recon you could feed them out of you hand if you were so inclined.
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    It came out VERY well indeed - lovely shot!
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