dinsdag 2 mei 2017

Breeding

Last Sunday I spotted this swan with her eggs. She needed to stretch her legs after all that sitting and was fitting her nest.

I had never seen swan eggs before, they are big.

Her partner was not far away, maybe he came to take over the breeding.
Linking to "Our World Tuesday"


16 opmerkingen:

  1. A true sign that spring has arrived.

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  2. Lovely shots! Looks like they have found a safe place....hopefully safe from flooding!
    Ruby

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  3. How amazing Marianne, never seen swans with their eggs before!

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  4. The same are in the pond near hear leading their young! Nice to see YOUR good shots, M

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  5. de tijd van het jaar Marianne..

    en altijd mooi om zien...

    ze willen dan wel niet gestoord worden

    knappe opnames !!

    groeten

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  6. That's such a good,clear photo of the eggs.

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  7. They are big eggs Marianne! Hopefully mum and dad swan share the egg sitting ☺

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  8. The beginnings of a happy family. Swans are beautiful, nice photos of the swan eggs and mum and dad.

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  9. She is a beautiful mother! I've only seen swan eggs one time and they are big.

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  10. You're very privileged to see this nest.

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  11. What an interesting find! Now I can say that I have seen a swan's eggs. Great photos!

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  12. How wonderful, you found the nest. And now everyone gives the swans to be in peace, is not it? It's nice to follow them.

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