Last month, a pair of swans was found dead in a park near Wrexham, leaving three cygnets orphaned.

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Two adults and six cygnets were discovered with airgun pellet wounds at the Whitfield Valley Reserve on 14 May.

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Cygnets are weighed and measured.

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