Saturday, June 09, 2007

Cygnets hatch in Morpeth

A few days ago some cygnets hatched under the bridge just up the river from our back garden. Here they are before they were hatched:

















Today they were swimming around in the river at the bottom of the garden, popping on and off the bank, eating weeds and being photographed by every local who walked past.

From our vantage point at the top of our garden I got my telescope out, held my camera over the eyepiece and took these photos:





1 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hey Steve

These pictures are brilliant! I was in London that Monday too; also planning to go to that meeting in Teddignton. But my plans changed last minute. It would have been great to catch up...

keep well

MMA

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