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Marwell Zoological Park
Marwell Zoological Park - by Paul Hilton ©
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Photographer: © Paul Hilton (Gallery)Premier Member! Click for more info..(5th June 2013)
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Marwell Zoological Park

After going through their courtship ritual and a chase, a cob Black Swan has his way with his mate, still copying her as their ritual nears the end.
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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Program: Aperture Priority, Focal length: 135 mm, Aperture: f 5.7, ISO: 200, Exposure time: 1/160 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: June 5, 2013, 1:16 pm
ImageID:1176153, Image size: 1024 x 607 pixels

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Comment by MikeT(6th June 2013)

Another super shot of these Black Swans, nice work Paul

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Comment by Paul Hilton (Photo owner)Premier Member! Click for more info..(6th June 2013)

Thanks Mike; the shots inbetween these two show the cob submerging the pen swan and he then hanging onto her neck as she surfaces so she can't escape from him.

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