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Prehistoric foot
Pappa Smurf

Prehistoric foot (Cygnus olor)

Prehistoric foot. I didn't realise their claws were so big.! A great back scratcher though.
Habitat
Breeds across most of the UK, other than in northern Scotland, mid-Wales and the moors of south-west England. Possible to see anywhere there is a shallow lake, or a slow-flowing rivers, even in urban areas and parks.
Location
Westhay Moor Somerset
Date taken
08.05.2015
Scientific name
Cygnus olor
Equipment used
Canon
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Opus Editor
Supporter
Yup, those feet definitely help the treading of the water and nicely shown here Keith.
 
Supporter
Wow, that big foot and huge claws look lethal (lol). Great picture of this huge and majestic Swan. First-class PS!!!
 

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