Whooper Swan lands on Tjörnin, Reykjavik, Iceland
Tjörnin, Reykjavik, Iceland (February 2010)
Tjörnin (translates as the Pond) is a small lake in the centre of the capital. Apparently around 40 species of birds breed here. Many ducks, geese and swans congregate here to be fed by the locals. It was partly frozen when visited in February. The ice was thick enough to be walked on.
For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Whooper Swan / Internet Bird Collection
Whooper Swan / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
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Tjörnin (translates as the Pond) is a small lake in the centre of the capital. Apparently around 40 species of birds breed here. Many ducks, geese and swans congregate here to be fed by the locals. It was partly frozen when visited in February. The ice was thick enough to be walked on.
For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Whooper Swan / Internet Bird Collection
Whooper Swan / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 8.0
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 100
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