...is probably how the Mail would have it. The current theory is that the swan found at Cellardyke died somewhere else - perhaps on the Danish north sea coast and was then carried by the tides over to Scotland.
Keep eating your porridge.
ps Just in case you needed to know, the BBC has produced a handy recognition chart of the birds most likely to bring bird flu into the UK.

"current" theory: v droll.
Posted by: dearieme | April 11, 2006 at 12:15 PM