Thursday, 8 September 2016

Serious Pollution Incident !

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As we all know locally, there is an ongoing issue about Pollution of our beaches and poor infrastructure of the sewage system.  Thi...
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Tuesday, 6 September 2016

Lucky Seven Reunited !

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Today the 7 ducklings from Burnett's place were reunited with their Mother and escorted safely down to the river. After a little bit...

Farewell Graham

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The River Nairn Swans and Waterfowl Trust would like to wish Graham Kerr's family our Condolences on his passing. Graham was a membe...
Monday, 5 September 2016

Lucky Seven

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Phone call this evening from Nairn resident Phil McBride about another late brood of seven ducklings and Mother duck in their garden. Whe...

Sunset Clouds

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Some fabulous cloud formations at sunset this evening, taken from Fishertown. 
Friday, 2 September 2016

Late Hatch

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The First of September saw the latest hatch of the year. A mother duck I have been monitoring on the Swans island for some weeks...
Wednesday, 31 August 2016

Trust Hits Headlines

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Regular viewers will be aware of the recent spate of Swan injuries due to fishing tackle.  The Trust felt obliged to bring this to th...
Sunday, 28 August 2016

Two - getherness

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Lot of activity the past few days and nice to have the glorious weather as well, Popeye and Penny looking great .    The mother wit...
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Saturday, 27 August 2016

Call Ducks Coming On

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Nearly 4 weeks old and the call ducklings are coming on. The colouring is changing slightly, and they both have mottled white bibs...
Friday, 26 August 2016

Last Brood Released

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The last brood were released this morning, although I had to keep one back until it's wings are fully formed. They were delighte...
Thursday, 25 August 2016

Last Supper - Before Release

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The Last brood of ducklings under the care of the River Nairn Swans and Waterfowl Trust, will be released tomorrow. The mother and 10 du...
Tuesday, 23 August 2016

Eight Released

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After 2 months Trust care and attention, the brood of 8 were released this morning.  This makes 51 ducklings to date released back ...
Saturday, 20 August 2016

Order Restored

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After a pretty traumatic week for the Swans, calm and order returned once more to the riverside.  The weather has also been kind fo...
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Friday, 19 August 2016

More Fishing Tackle Trauma !!

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Unbelievably while doing my river round this morning I witnessed yet again one of the Cygnets getting tangled up in fishing line under t...