tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post1807685239184995079..comments2024-03-27T07:00:37.924+00:00Comments on "By Stargoose And Hanglands": Full CircleJohn "By Stargoose And Hanglands"http://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-63255456275374453232012-04-03T17:02:16.487+01:002012-04-03T17:02:16.487+01:00Thanks for your comments, we find the odd black sw...Thanks for your comments, we find the odd black swan here - escapes from wildfowl collections, they seem to survive but as yet there doesn't seem to be a growing population.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-64649640907181381352012-04-03T16:59:50.401+01:002012-04-03T16:59:50.401+01:00.....and then raise six children!.....and then raise six children!John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-28008784109633701422012-04-03T14:14:00.300+01:002012-04-03T14:14:00.300+01:00A busy swan - I hope you escaped unhurt. Swans can...A busy swan - I hope you escaped unhurt. Swans can get angry!Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-66720991490227694912012-04-03T11:51:12.421+01:002012-04-03T11:51:12.421+01:00I've just been to an outback lake downunder in...I've just been to an outback lake downunder in Australia with hundreds of black swans! There's only a small wild population of white swans down here that I've never seen, so lovely to see them in their natural habitat!Red Nomad OZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020668094026661054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-62513059638236878042012-04-02T18:03:18.458+01:002012-04-02T18:03:18.458+01:00I'm really glad I don't have to start buil...I'm really glad I don't have to start building a new 'home' again every year!jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-36991079649867206782012-04-02T06:46:31.696+01:002012-04-02T06:46:31.696+01:00Last year I was first aware of fluffy little cygne...Last year I was first aware of fluffy little cygnets in the nest on May 24th, if anything they seem to be building a little earlier this year. You can follow their year by clicking on the "swanwatch" label in the right hand sidebar.John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"https://www.blogger.com/profile/00832873074550725579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-79698885236857650672012-04-02T02:27:32.065+01:002012-04-02T02:27:32.065+01:00I'm wondering how long it will be before you s...I'm wondering how long it will be before you see a clutch of little cygnets John .... your capture of the bridge is delightful! <br />I must take a visit to Bangalore Daily Photo ... six years of daily postings is a real accomplishment.Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02806482148547283594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-87423237646077614752012-04-01T23:03:29.078+01:002012-04-01T23:03:29.078+01:00An interesting series of photos, John.An interesting series of photos, John.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-16484242284362906872012-04-01T22:59:42.075+01:002012-04-01T22:59:42.075+01:00loving your swan-watch John; delightful photos eac...loving your swan-watch John; delightful photos each one. The green bridge photograph is a lovely setting and enjoyed the Kingcups; had never seen them before. Looks like a lovely walk you had that day with lots of goodies in your camera. Will check out the Bangalore link. What an achievement!Carole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-25508963608264640832012-04-01T19:11:33.965+01:002012-04-01T19:11:33.965+01:00Amazing what birds can do just with their beaks. I...Amazing what birds can do just with their beaks. It will be a sturdy nest if she's reinforcing it with sticks. Thanks for the link to Bangalore Daily Photo. My sister lives in northern India so I've seen pictures of that area, but the south is different. Lots of interesting, colourful photo's on his blog.Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01816796977553847916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-37308988278468039822012-04-01T17:57:42.574+01:002012-04-01T17:57:42.574+01:00Beautiful swan photographs John - really an intima...Beautiful swan photographs John - really an intimate look into their lives. Am just off over to Bangalore Daily Photo for a look.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3404276749629719070.post-79125499091151812142012-04-01T17:29:54.245+01:002012-04-01T17:29:54.245+01:00One of my fondest memories of Cambridge was watchi...One of my fondest memories of Cambridge was watching a pair of swans come down the river---and I think it was near Grantchester--I was enchanted--it felt so English!it's mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05701940616523413217noreply@blogger.com