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Swan_Just_protecting_my_nest This was taken near to my house on a canal in amstelveen in the Netherlands in february 2014. Cygnus olor,Mute Swan Click/tap to enlarge

Swan_Just_protecting_my_nest

This was taken near to my house on a canal in amstelveen in the Netherlands in february 2014.

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The Mute swan

The mute swan is a species of swan and a member of the waterfowl family Anatidae. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, and the far north of Africa. It is an introduced species in North America, Australasia and southern Africa.

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by stephen whittaker
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By stephen whittaker

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Uploaded May 31, 2015. Captured Mar 23, 2014 14:27.
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  • NIKON D90
  • f/5.6
  • 10/12500s
  • ISO400
  • 400mm