Whooper Swans over R.Taw. 17/10/2010

2 Whooper Swans observed flying up the River Taw off Pottington Ind Est at about 09:00 17/10/2010. Flew towards Barnstaple Taw Bridge, finally dissappearing from view heading on towards Bishops Tawton. According to Birdguides.com there have been a number of Whooper Swans seen in the country since 1st October.