Yorkshire Swan Rescue Hospital, Brandsby, York
who do a fantastic job and the bird is doing well and on the way to full recovery. Thanks YSRH.
Sunday 29 January 2012
Whooper Swan
Called in at Sowerby Bridge to see the Whooper Swan - a new bird for me in Calderdale. Got closer to a Whooper than I ever have before and great views. At first sight it looked very dirty and not the brilliant white you associate with adult birds.
Postscript - the swan was indeed dirty - with oil and grease from the water in the canal basin - which is why it hadn't flown off. It was subsequently rescued by
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