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Flightless Swan Reported Missing From Weißdorf Pond, Police Seek Information

Police opened an inquiry after a longtime caregiver reported a ringed, clipped-wing bird missing.

Overview

  • The caregiver noticed the swan missing on Tuesday around 2 p.m. with no trace on the pond or nearby.
  • The bird cannot fly due to a clipped wing and carries a ring marker for identification.
  • The swan pair has lived at the Weißdorf village pond for about a decade and has been cared for by a 61-year-old Münchberg woman for roughly eight years.
  • The birds have no registered owner, and the remaining partner is now alone.
  • Polizeiinspektion Münchberg is collecting tips at 09251/87004-0 as the disappearance remains under investigation.