Swans are very graceful in their movements. It is a pleasure watching them glide over the water
Category Archives: Birds of Switzerland
White Swan
Photograph taken at dusk when darkness had just set in. Location – again the Lucerne Lake in Switzerland.
White Swan Swimming
Another shot of the White Swan taken at the lake at Lucerne, Switzerland.
Duck in the water
One of the many birds on the lake in Lucerne
Basking in the Sun
Female Mallard duck soaking in the sun
Swimming Duck
On Lake Lucerne.
Mallard Ducks
Duck Resting, originally uploaded by PRAVINECHESTER.
The Mallard Duck is probably the most common and recognizable duck throughout Asia, Europe and America. The thick green head is unmistakeable
Scientific Classification :
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Subfamily: Anatinae
Genus: Anas
Species: A. platyrhynchos
These photographs were taken on Lake Lucerne in Lucerne, Switzerland in July
White on Blue
Numerous water birds can be seen on Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland which stretches from Lucerne city to the mountains . This graceful swan was captured floating in the waters in July
Flight
Water birds on lake Lucerne
Motion
White swans in motion at Lake Lucerne
White Swan
Swimming Duck
One of the numerous ducks seen on the Lake at Lucerne
White Swan Swimming
White Swan Swimming, originally uploaded by PRAVINECHESTER.
White Swan swimming in the river in Lucerne, Switzerland. Note the way the bird lifts one leg and swims with the other. Very graceful birds.
