Outings around Lausanne, Switzerland

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White Egret/Grande Aigrette
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Mute Swan/Cygne tuberculé, the little one have grow up \O ... three of them, one disappeared when they was tiny :-(
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Purple Heron/Héron pourpré
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Grey Heron/héron cendré
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then the Harrier... if I got an ID for the second one ;-)


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Magnifique!


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Northern Goshawk /Autour des palombes

having arguments with a Western Marsh Harrier/Busard des roseaux

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Western Marsh Harrier
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Not a bad day, Nan \O ^Q^ ^Q^


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Hi Nan,

Great pics of the raptor interaction.

That young Goshawk was optimistic to go for a female Marsh Harrier, but they are formidable predators and do take out other raptors. \O


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thank you RP, Liz and Dewi :-)
Dewi... you are "superman", in 2 words, I/we now know it's a female Marsh Harrier and a young Northern Goshawk \O (the juv. I already know :o0ps: but don't wrote 0*\ )


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Great pics again nan! \O


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Outing 21.8.2013

moon set
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Pie-grièche écorcheur/juv. Red-backed Shrike O/\ O\/
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Martin pêcheur d'Europe/Common Kingfisher

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