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Black-necked Swan

Cygnus melancoryphus

Description:

The largest waterfowl native to South America.

Habitat:

It is found in freshwater marshes, lagoon and lake shores in southern South America.

Notes:

This pair was exhibiting a lot of courtship behavior. San Francisco Zoo

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2 Comments

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

yes...LOVE..sweet!

DonnaPomeroy
DonnaPomeroy 12 years ago

Swans in love

DonnaPomeroy
Spotted by
DonnaPomeroy

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Feb 12, 2012

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