The Ledger

Lakeland announces birth of black-necked swan cygnet

LAKELAND — The city's newest silver-feathered arrival will waddle its way right into your heart. City officials proudly announced the birth of Lakeland's first black-necked swan cygnet Monday night.
BBC

Swan upping: Royal cygnet numbers drop by 40% in a year

A historic royal census, known as "swan upping", has revealed a 40% drop in the number of cygnets on the River Thames, compared with last year. The decline has been blamed on avian flu but also a ...

Disgust after young swan ‘shot’ with ball bearing on North East river

Police are investigating after a cygnet was believed to have been shot with a ball bearing projectile in a Northumberland ...
The Ledger

Plucked from its cage: Lakeland's newest black-necked swan cygnet missing

LAKELAND — Lakeland's first black-necked swan cygnet hatched from the city's incubator went missing Wednesday night, according to city officials. Kevin Cook, the city's spokesman, said the ...
Billings Gazette

Swan Lake cygnets first to fledge since 1966

For the first time since 1966 trumpeter swan cygnets have fledged from Swan Lake, in northern Yellowstone National Park. Four cygnets hatched at the lake about four months ago, according to the park's ...

Birds of a Feather

Historically viewed as symbols of lifelong love, grace, and nobility, swans continue to be considered ethereal and, ...
WHDH

Father swan on Boston’s Esplanade spotted caring for cygnets following death of mother swan

BOSTON (WHDH) - Just days after officials announced the death of the mother swan on Boston’s Esplanade, the father swan was photographed caring for their cygnets as he gave them a ride on his back ...
The Boston Globe

Father swan photographed caring for cygnets after Esplanade’s ‘Mother Swan’ dies

Three days after the Charles River Esplanade’s mother swan died of undetermined causes, the father swan was spotted giving their cygnets a ride on its back across the Storrow Lagoon. Matthew Raifman, ...
The Courier-Mail

Swan couple’s unborn cygnets found decapitated at Lake Orr in Varsity Lakes

Don't miss out on the headlines from Gold Coast. Followed categories will be added to My News. Police and wildlife officials are investigating the sickening discovery at Lake Orr, in which crude ...
WHDH

Make way for cygnets! Eggs begin hatching at swan’s nest on Esplanade

BOSTON (WHDH) - Cygnet eggs have started to hatch at the swan’s nest on the Esplanade in Boston, officials announced Monday. “Make way for cygnets!” the Charles River Esplanade said in a tweet. “We ...
cnycentral

Manny is moved out of Manlius Swan Pond upon 'going after' one of the four returning cygnets

MANLIUS, N.Y. — Manlius Mayor Paul Whorrall confirmed that Manny, the former mate of swan Faye and father of four cygnets, has been removed from the Manlius Swan Pond. The cygnets were returned to the ...