Mute Swan with her new cygnets riding on her back

 
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06 June 2026 07:53
 

My photos are from Catcott

 
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05 June 2026 14:35
 

Not THE Mr Grumpy, he is at Catcott Lows. This was another grumpy cob Mute Swan with his family on a small rhyne on Butleigh Moor.

 
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04 June 2026 19:40
 

Even Mr Grumpy at Catcott (near end of pics):
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14hNVCPuH3e/

 
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04 June 2026 14:38
 

Something I’ve not seen before in 50+ yrs of birding: So VERY CUTE, a Mute Swan carrying her cygnets on her back. For a short video click on the YouTube link below.

https://youtu.be/IrttZ1OK_YA

 
 
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