'Beautiful' sight of swans weaving through wetland

A group of 36 swans has been spotted swimming in a winding convoy on the Somerset Levels.

Footage of the swans was captured by Susan Leakey at Westhay Moor nature reserve.

Naturalist Stephen Moss said it was "extremely rare" to see that many swans swimming in a line.

He added it was a "beautiful sight".

Journalist: Dan Ayers

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