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Great captures,after taking so many Swan images myself I prefer the first one, it's doing so much with its body shape.



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And in the first one that one feather tip appears to be ever so slightly and gently touching the water--it intrigues me.



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Thank you both!

 

And in the first one that one feather tip appears to be ever so slightly and gently touching the water--it intrigues me.


After the run to take off and before gaining speed and altitude,
heavy birds often touch the water surface for one to three wing
beats.