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A swan Mourning the death of his partner on the German railways, he stopped the traffic of more than twenty trains for nearly an hour, before finally being pulled away by firefighters, police said.
The two birds flew over the high-speed train tracks that connect it Kassel with the Gκέttingen, in the middle Germany, during his “tour” of the area, said the Kassel police.
But one of the birds died, probably because touched overhead power lines, according to the same source. The incident took place on December 23, but was announced yesterday.
The other bird, in mourning, sat next to its dead companion. resisted efforts to remove it from the rails.
Firefighters had to intervene with special equipment. They removed the dead swan and its partner, safe and sound, from the area. The rescued bird was thrown into the Fulda River.
Twenty-three trains were delayed by about 40 minutes during the rescue operation, according to a police statement.
According to the British Society for the Protection of Birds, swans try to stay in pairs with their partner for their entire lives.
Source: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ
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