Simply Superb Swans

WE ARE CUSTODIANS OF THE PLANET AND HAVE A DUTY TO CARE FOR IT. For the past 18 years I've had the privilege of watching and caring for the resident Swans on our local river estuary. I have been charmed and fascinated by their parental skills and beauty in the water, they are Simply Superb Swans. Annual Membership to the River Nairn Swans and Waterfowl Trust is £20 for a family, can be paid securely through the PayPal Donate button below. Thank you.

Sunday, 12 June 2016

Incubator Ducklings Released

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After 2 months rearing , the Incubator Ducklings were released today.  The tides and conditions were right and they are now cap...
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Friday, 10 June 2016

Paddle Power

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Who needs Royal Ascot when we have our own cygnet races ! The cygnets are growing rapidly and Popeye and Penny are put...
Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Fledgling Rescue

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The Crows are ultra active on the riverside, and this evening a couple of wood pigeon fledglings were attacked. A local dog walker alert...
Tuesday, 7 June 2016

More Released - Crows Still a Menace !

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Yesterday I released another mother and 3 ducklings at nearly 7 weeks old. Today I saw one of them dead and being eaten by a Crow !  Th...
Monday, 6 June 2016

By George !

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Trust member George Berryman was amazed by a local Wood pigeon that was eating out of his hand today. Wood Pigeons are usually fair...
Sunday, 5 June 2016

Teaching And Learning

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From day one the cygnets are learning all the skills of survival, coached by Popeye and Penny who also learn which ones are the stronges...
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Friday, 3 June 2016

Angel Wing Fix

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One of the ducklings from Riverpark appears to be developing Angel wing, which I have had to bandage in order to correct it. Angel wing ...
Thursday, 2 June 2016

Ducks Trough

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The Incubator ducklings are coming on fine and should be able for release in a couple of weeks.  Since they have no mother to guide...
Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Wild Bunch

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After yesterdays woes, today some good news - 11 ducklings are still alive and together ! The one missing after yesterdays baptism ...
Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Woeful Day

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  It has been a woeful day for me, sadly I had to part with the moonwalking duckling since it's condition had worsened and it's qu...
Monday, 30 May 2016

Lucky 13 Release

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Today was D-Day for our first brood of 12 ducklings to be released on the River this year. After 7 weeks of  TLC  and a final break...
Sunday, 29 May 2016

Snow White

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Brilliant sunshine, and today has been the first truly fine summers day this year ! All the birds are chilling out and enj...
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