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delia todd

Collision course (Cygnus olor)

Then from the opposite direction I spotted a pair of Mute Swans. I wondered if they were on a collision course, but the family changed direction and went into the lilies and reeds on the other side of the loch.
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Habitat
Worked out gravel pit, fishing loch
Location
Rescobie, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Date taken
1 September, 2024
Scientific name
Cygnus olor
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
Birdwatching mode
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Media information

Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
delia todd
Date added
View count
88
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
NIKON COOLPIX P900
Aperture
ƒ/5
Focal length
57.1 mm
Exposure time
1/100 second(s)
ISO
400
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
BF Mute Swan 1 September 2024.jpg
File size
829.8 KB
Date taken
Sun, 01 September 2024 3:57 PM
Dimensions
1500px x 1208px

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