A Skirmish at the Lake ~

Dad Swan won't let the ducks/water hens anywhere near his cygnets.
Now 7/8 weeks old but, sadly one is missing.
a link .. https://media.365project.org/1/9155650_adfhnpuy34_l.jpg

[Babs]

Somebody wants to be the boss

[bruni]

Sad to know one is missing. The swan is such a proud father looking after family.

[Shutterbug]

I don’t know how a predator got passed that father. What a beautiful family.

[Diana]

Great shot of the over protective dad, pity one is missing.

[Kathy A]

Wonderful action shot! I hope the last baby survives

[Issi Bannerman]

Lots of action here!

[Wylie]

what a great dad, no wonder he is so vigilant!

[Beryl Lloyd]

He is trying to make sure that the rest stay safe!

[Sue Cooper]

A fabulous shot of them all. So sad that one is missing but the parents are doing well nevertheless. Fav.

[Valerie Chesney]

@susiemc @beryl @pusspup @jamibann @kjarn @ludwigsdiana @shutterbug49 @bruni @onewing Dad is such a huge swan & does look after his family. Thank you each one for liking & for your wonderful comments & Fav,,