Scientific name: Cygnus olor
Weight: Males; 25.3 lbs Females: 19.8 lbs
Length: 4.6-5.2 ft Wingspan: 6.6-7.9 ft
Lives: Western Europe, rare in eastern Asia and Europe,
Diet: Grass, insects, aquatic plants, occasionally, small fish, and amphibians,
Cygnets: 5-7
One of the heaviest flying birds is the Mute Swan. The males are called cobs while the females are called pens. The knobs that rest on the Swan bill are found on both genders, but are larger on the females. The juveniles would not have the knob until they reach sexual maturity. The Mute Swan has an orange bill.
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Animal Journal #2 by Wild101Life
غير روائيSecond book for the animal studies. I update the animals, as I come cross new facts. I get the information from many different books (so, credit to them), along with the pictures form google. I do take request, either DM or put it in the co...