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Jun 03, 2010 01:58 |  #1

baby swans aren't ugly after all.

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Jun 03, 2010 01:59 |  #2

hahah.


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Jun 03, 2010 02:00 |  #3

Haha, I agree, baby swans aren't ugly.




  
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Jun 03, 2010 04:48 |  #4

You're right! But will the ducks listen? ???




  
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Jun 03, 2010 05:36 |  #5

Nice series, Ken. Love the last one.


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Jun 03, 2010 09:34 |  #6

absolutely beautiful :)




  
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Jun 03, 2010 09:48 |  #7

Beautiful little guys. I've never seen baby swans.


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Jun 03, 2010 11:37 |  #8

That first one with the dark BG is real nice, and I love the family shot too! Well done Ken.


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Jun 03, 2010 20:53 |  #9

Thanks to all for the comments. The swans live on a pond on the University of Nevada campus. My wife saw in the paper that the chicks hatched about 10 days ago, so we went over to have a look.


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Jun 03, 2010 21:59 |  #10

The last one is priceless Ken. Love that shot.


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Jun 03, 2010 23:08 as a reply to  @ Joe F.N.'s post |  #11

Too cute Ken. A lovely series.


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Jun 04, 2010 07:16 |  #12

You are correct! They are too cute!


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Jun 04, 2010 08:58 |  #13

You are right! They are SO precious!


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