Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido

Lake Mashu

Low clouds and snow made viewing this lake a bit more challenging than in 2010.

Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Ice

Wind moving ice probably made this crack which has re-frozen.

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus - in a thermal area, also for food provided.

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus - pair.

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Mallard, male

Anas platyrhynchos

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Mallards

Anas platyrhynchos - male & female.

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus - there is a pecking order.

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Mallard, male

Anas platyrhynchos

Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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Whooper Swans

Cygnus cygnus - at another part of the lake.

Spa, Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan, February 8, 2014

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