Photo Of The Day By Vicki Santello

By Staff

Published December 13, 2018
Updated December 21, 2018

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Ode to Winter: Whooper Swan” by Vicki Santello. Location: Lake Kussharo, Hokkaido, Japan.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

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