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Mute swan

Cygnus olor

Description:

Swan of solid white except black marking on face and eyes, orange beak with black marking, and a pronounced knob at the top of the beak.

Habitat:

Spotted in large village on a slow-flowing river

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2 Comments

travelingdiva
travelingdiva 13 years ago

Thanks! I love that detail too!

CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 13 years ago

such a clear beautiful picture - you can see water droplets on its head!

travelingdiva
Spotted by
travelingdiva

Stein am Rhein, Schaffhausen, Switzerland

Spotted on Apr 13, 2009
Submitted on Apr 5, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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