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Grim
1 Oct 2024

Grim

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

It’s not actually hard for a male Mute Swan to look disgruntled, but this cob was really putting some effort into it. I couldn’t decide if he’d spotted a neighbour with whom he had a bone to pick, or if … Continued

Avon, bird, cob, Cygnus olor, droplet, mute swan, pen, rain, raindrop, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan
Family life
12 Jan 2024

Family life

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Gloucestershire | 0

Whenever I go to Slimbridge I take a pretty set route around the hides, from the Rushy screen down to the Estuary Tower, then circling round to South Lake and the New Piece hides, and finishing with Zeiss. In the winter … Continued

Bewicks Swan, bird, cob, cygnet, Cygnus columbianus, juvenile, parent, scrape, Slimbridge, swan, Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Temper
25 Jan 2023

Temper

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I knew how he felt, to be honest – I was less than happy myself. First thing this morning it was quite bright, but by the time I set off for Stratford at noon the weather was closing in, and … Continued

Avon, Aythya fuligula, bird, cob, Cygnus olor, droplet, duck, mute swan, rain, raindrop, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan, tufted duck
Busted
11 Jan 2023

Busted

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

R and I were in Stratford today, for errands and lunch, on a day that had started well, weather-wise, but then turned very bad indeed. In freezing temperatures and driving rain, I scuttled down to the river to grab some … Continued

Avon, cob, confrontation, Cygnus olor, mute swan, pen, reconciliation, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan
Mr Hangry
6 Mar 2021

Mr Hangry

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

I’ve realised that I’ve become a slave to the light. After skulking around doing nothing very useful in the yesterday’s gloom, this morning’s better light brought on a burst of energy, and by 11am I was not only showered and … Continued

Avon, bird, cob, Cygnus olor, juvenile, mute swan, pen, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan
Tantrum
5 Jan 2021

Tantrum

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire | 0

Imagine getting into such a state of rage that you carry on like this, steaming up and down the river in pursuit of a younger male who’s done nothing more offensive than look at you a bit funny. Thank heavens … Continued

Avon, bird, cob, Cygnus olor, mute swan, river, Stratford upon Avon, swan

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