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Sunday 13 October 2013

Black-necked Swan (Cygnus melancoryphus)

Another trip to Slimbridge WWT, well, this was taken back in August.




45 comments:

  1. OOOOOOOOOOOhhhhhhhhhhh brilliant
    BOB~~~~~~~~

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  2. Really exotic with that hooked bill and red nose job!!

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  3. prachtig Bob zo twee tegelijk.

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  4. They are wonderful Bob.....very good that first shot.

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  5. Beautiful swan photos!
    Greetings, RW & SK

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  6. Cool looking Swan, Bob! Great shots!

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  7. Never heard of this species, where in the wild do they come from? Nice shots Bob.

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  8. Good pictures Bob.
    The third photo I like best.
    Greetings Irma

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  9. Nice clear sharp images as always Bob. Mike.

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  10. Hi Bob! I have never even heard of a black-necked Swan. What a beautiful bird, and thank you for sharing. I sure do enjoy visiting your blog.

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  11. Splendid shots of fascinating creatures indeed. Just gorgeous !

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  12. Bob, are you sure you didn't Photoshop the wattle. It is a very clever trick.

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  13. Nice photos of this especially swan Bob.

    Greetings,
    Ad

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  14. Lieber Bob,
    das sind wieder Fotos der Superklasse.
    Diese Schwäne habe ich noch nie gesehen.
    Einen schönen Sonntagabend wünscht Dir
    Irmi

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  15. Wonderful to see Bob... lovely shots

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  16. Bob, Wow, they are certainly different! Very pretty!

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  17. If I saw that in the wild I'd think goosexmuschovy duck hybrid, what an odd looking species of swan, what's their country of origin?

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  18. To piekne ptaki i ślicznie para wygląda na zdjęciu pierwszym. Pozdrawiam.
    This beautiful bird and lovely couple looks in the picture first. Yours.

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  19. Wonderful Swan.. Love it.., regards.

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  20. Excellent shots Bob!!
    What a beautiful swan!!!!I like the red spot on his nose!!!
    It looks so cute!!!Great photography!!!
    Have a nice week!!!
    Dimi...

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  21. så pene fugl og som alltid fra deg teknisk helt på toppen!

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  22. I had never in my life seen these; they are fantastic!

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  23. the nature has a good eye to match colors!

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  24. Uno spettacolo della natura mi piace la macchia rosa sul viso.
    Un abbraccio caro Bob

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  25. Hallo Bob,
    looks calm and relax...! very nice as usual, ciao

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  26. These are beautiful swans Bob, I don't think I have ever seen them before.

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  27. BOB bonjour je viens tout juste de rentrer
    et je découvre tes photos si belles
    d'ici ils sont si beaux et tu as du en profiter un long moment
    je pense qu'a force je vais chercher ton endroit rire bise

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  28. Elegant and colourful duo, and beautifully photographed.

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  29. Very graceful and very beautiful !

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  30. Really very beautiful portraits of this black-necked swans.
    I can not remember having it. Ever seen
    Beautiful details.

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  31. Fantásticas estas cabeças de cisne! As tuas fotos são de um pormenor que me encanta!

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