The swans on the River Alster in Hamburg, Germany were caught and moved to their ice-free winter quarters on the Eppendorf Muehlenteich millpond. They will remain there until spring. (Bodo Marks/wsj.com)
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I simply adore swans. Hope these ones thrive.
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Yes. Me too
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I think I’d be wearing a helmet if I were him…looks like that qualifies as a contact sport! 😉
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Laughing. True. That is one very large birdie
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Indeed! And I’ve heard they can be rather (ahem) crotchety if provoked (and I daresay that one looks provoked…) 😀
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Certainly does
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Such care for a lovely and yet “crotchety” animal is touching. Bravo.
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Lovely, crotchety yet so majestic… Bravo is right.
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That’s great! Nobel but somewhat difficult undertaking, it seems.
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Laughing. So much for migration to warming climates. In the back of a truck.
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We had a “migration conference” today at the salt marsh. All participants came in flying.
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As they should! We are all sitting too much these days!
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thats risky business! they are really Big birds and can become, …rather agitated 🙂 glad someone is helping them out though!
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Laughing. This bird is agitated. No doubt about that.
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