Ducks, Geese, Swans
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
The mute swan (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae. It is native to much of Eurasia, and (as a rare winter visitor) the far north of Africa. It is an introduced species in North America, Australasia and southern Africa.
- Family
- Ducks, Geese, Swans
- Order
- Anseriformes
- Weight
- 11 kg
- Habitat
- Wetland
- Diet
- Plants and seeds
- Migration
- Migrant
- Countries recorded
- 59
Photo: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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