Cheshire - Black Swan <i>Cygnus atratus</i> and Mute Swan <i>Cygnus olor </i>
9. Black Swan Cygnus atratus and Mute Swan Cygnus olor
Black Swan <i>Cygnus atratus</i> and Mute Swan <i>Cygnus olor </i>
The Mute Swan is not only considerably larger than the Black, but is much bulkier,
both in body and neck Its wings are not only longer but much much broader
and more powerful as well. Anderton Nature Park.
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