Bewick's Swan (Tundra Swan) Cygnus columbianus bewickii

A winter visitor to the UK. In Norfolk the greatest numbers are at Welney but flocks can be found at a number of locations in the east of the county too.

Bewick's Swan, Catfield, 23-Jan-05 Bewick's Swan, Catfield, 23-Jan-05

Bewick's Swans, Catfield (Norfolk, UK), 23rd January 2005

 

Bewick's Swan, St Benet's Level, 23-Jan-05 Bewick's Swan, Burnham Market, 11-Jan-07

Bewick's Swan, St Benet's Level (Norfolk, UK), 23rd January 2005

 

Bewick's Swan, west of Burnham Market (Norfolk, UK), 11th January 2007 (same bird as below left)

 

Bewick's and Whooper Swans, Stanhoe, 2-Feb-07  

Bewick's Swan (front) and Whooper Swans, Stanhoe (Norfolk, UK), 2nd February 2007 (same bird as above right)

 

Bewick's Swans, Stanhoe, 14-Feb-07 Bewick's Swan, Stanhoe, 14-Feb-07

first-winter Bewick's Swans (with an adult Whooper Swan), Stanhoe (Norfolk, UK), 14th February 2007