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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flock, swimming in streets flooded by river, River Seven, Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flock, swimming in streets flooded by river, River Seven, Worcester, Worcestershire, England


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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flock, swimming in streets flooded by river, River Seven, Worcester, Worcestershire, England

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) flock, swimming in streets flooded by river, River Seven, Worcester, Worcestershire, England, December 2012

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Swan Lake Takes Over the Streets of Worcester - A Majestic Flooded Affair!

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. In a surprising turn of events, the River Severn decided to showcase its sense of humor by flooding the streets of Worcester and inviting a flock of Mute Swans for an impromptu swim. This extraordinary sight took place in December 2012, when these elegant creatures gracefully glided through what used to be busy city roads. As if straight out of a fairytale, this enchanting scene captured by FLPA/Mike Lane showcases nature's ability to surprise us at every corner. The regal Mute Swans, with their snowy white feathers contrasting against the murky floodwaters, created a surreal tableau that left both locals and visitors in awe. The swans seemed right at home amidst this urban aquatic playground. With their long necks held high and wings spread wide, they navigated through the flooded streets as though performing a synchronized water ballet. Passersby couldn't help but stop and marvel at this unexpected spectacle – it was as if time had stood still in order to witness Mother Nature's whimsical display. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder that even during challenging times like floods, there is always room for beauty and wonder. So next time you find yourself caught in an unexpected situation, remember the elegance and resilience displayed by these magnificent swans swimming through flooded streets – embrace life's surprises with grace!

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