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Bookmark or Share- Discover the 8 Beautiful Types of Swans: An In-Depth Guide - OutforiaSwans are elegant waterfowl known for long-lasting bonds and protectiveness; There are 8 swan species, including the Mute Swan and the Coscoroba Swan; Swans have various differences in appearance, location, and behavior; Female swans are called pens, male swans are cobs, and baby swans are cygnets
- Swan - WikipediaSwans are the largest extant members of the waterfowl family Anatidae and are among the largest flying birds. The largest living species, including the mute swan, trumpeter swan, and whooper swan, can reach a length of over 1.5 m (59 in) and weigh over 15 kg (33 lb). Their wingspans can be over 3.1 m (10 ft). [15] .
- Swan - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting FactsSwans are waterfowl, and rely very heavily on water bodies in their environment. They live in a variety of environments, including lakes, ponds, slow moving rivers and streams, wetlands, marshes, and more. When nesting, these birds usually choose sites in close proximity to water.
- Swan Identification & Behavior | Trumpeter Swan SocietyWhich swan species did you see? If you have seen a swan for the first time, or are unsure what kind of swan you are seeing, looking through our Swan ID section is a great place to start. Learn how to spot the differences between trumpeter swans, tundra swans and mute swans
- Swan | Bird Species, Migration & Lifespan | BritannicaSwans are gracefully long-necked, heavy-bodied, big-footed birds that glide majestically when swimming and fly with slow wingbeats and with necks outstretched. They migrate in diagonal formation or V-formation at great heights, and no other waterfowl moves as fast on the water or in the air.
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