Swimming birds

Challenge #6 in the Wild birds series. Hosted by Ben_Egbert.

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Wild birds that are swimming. Birds must be wild, no zoo or captive birds. Try to avoid any sign of manmade objects.

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Announced:

Thursday, 3rd February, 2011 (GMT)

Submissions:

Thursday, 10th February, 2011 – Wednesday, 16th February, 2011 (GMT)

Voting:

Thursday, 17th February, 2011 – Wednesday, 23rd February, 2011 (GMT)

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•None, post your best work and let the voters decide

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No restrictions.

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•800 pixles min on long side so we can see your great work.
•Voters, please view full size for any image that you vote for and make imnage quality a high priority.
•Novelty is not the same as quality.

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A glimmer of sunshine.

by RMW487

82^nd place (joint)

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Camera:	Samsung TL500 (EX1)
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Submitted:	Tuesday, 15th February, 2011 01:03 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 29th August, 2010
Focal length:	15.6 mm
Shutter speed:	1/125 sec
Aperture:	F2.4
ISO:	80
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