A red kite struggling in the water to get out


One in a series of photographs showing a red kite that has accidentally fallen into a lake. The kite struggled determinedly to get to a stump in the water. It then managed to haul itself out and dry itself enough to fly away. A very determined bird.


Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Nant yr Arian, Ceredigion, Wales
Photo credit: © Philip Jones / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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