For the purposes of our bird news services, this species is classed as Local: generally fairly regular or common species that a 'county lister' or a birding beginner might be interested in going to see. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance.)

Kirkby on Bain GPs, Lincs 03/04/13	Kirkby on Bain GPs, Lincs 03/04/13	East Fortune, Lothian 25/03/13	East Fortune, Lothian 25/03/13	Longham Lakes, Dorset 06/03/13
Sandygate, IOM 03/03/13	Longham Lakes, Dorset 05/03/13	Sandygate, IOM 03/03/13	Sandygate, IOM 02/03/13	Sandygate, IOM 02/03/13
Sandygate, IOM 03/03/13	Jurby, IOM 02/03/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 17/02/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 17/02/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 03/02/13
Ludham Airfield, Norfolk 15/02/13	Wroot, Lincs 14/02/13	Wroot, Lincs 14/02/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 15/02/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 15/02/13
Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 15/02/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 04/02/13	Slimbridge WWT, Glos 04/02/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 09/02/13	Minsmere RSPB, Suffolk 09/02/13

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Bewick's Swan breeds in the following countries (Bird News Extra subscribers will see population statistics and information on trends for each country, and a map of population densities):

Greenland
Lithuania
Russia

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	WWT: Swan named Mr Bond set to reveal migration secrets	Saturday 12th November 2011
	Tracking device set to reveal Bewick's Swan migration route.   read on
	WWT: Big bums a good sign for swans	Friday 11th March 2011
	As the UK says goodbye to its wintering swans, WWT researchers are busy measuring the size of their bottoms.   read on
	WWT: New relationship still going strong for divorced swan	Sunday 21st November 2010
	Slimbridge Wetland Centre last week saw the return of Sarindi, the famously divorced Bewick's Swan, with her new partner.   read on
	WWT: Bewick's Swans make early arrival at Slimbridge	Monday 18th October 2010
	Could the early return of Bewick's Swans to the WWT's flagship reserve be a sign of a cold winter to come?   read on
	Swan Vista	Tuesday 28th October 2003
	Follow the progress of Bewick's Swans and Whooper Swans fitted with radio transmitters as they undertake their autumn migration from the Russian Arctic to northwest Europe.

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