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  1. Andrew Whitehouse

    Bewick's Swans in Scotland

    I guess it might, although most of our Whoopers come from Iceland and there aren't many places to 'short stop' between Iceland and Britain, unlike with Bewick's coming from Russia where they have the whole of northern Europe they could potentially use. Here's the BTO page for Whoopers, which...
  2. Andrew Whitehouse

    Bewick's Swans in Scotland

    When I was young the rule of thumb was that Bewick's predominated in the south of Britain and Whoopers in the north. That was sort of true then but I think these days Bewick's don't really predominate anywhere. The reasons behind them becoming rarer are perhaps to do with it being too mild these...
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