Great Crested Grebe - Podiceps cristatu
Canon 600mm f7.1 for 1/2500th @ iso400
Post mating the male Grebe will leap over the prone female and then do a short solo dance the water frothing up - the female will slide off the nest or bankside and both birds will swim off side by side.
Post mating the male Grebe will leap over the prone female and then do a short solo dance the water frothing up - the female will slide off the nest or bankside and both birds will swim off side by side.