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Cygnus olor
The mute swan can be distinguished from other swans by the orange, black-knobbed bill.
Photographed on fresh water pond.
Adults of this large swan can measure 4-6' long, have a wingspan of 6-8', and may stand over 4'. They can be aggressive and may be strongly territorial.
Spotted on Oct 17, 2010
Submitted on May 2, 2011
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