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Posted on February 14, 2023August 7, 2024 in Birds, Photography

Black Swan

Denver Zoo, Colorado

Trumpeter Swans
Camas National Wildlife Refuge, Idaho
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Posted on February 12, 2018February 13, 2018 in Bird Profiles, Birds, Ornithology

Monogamous Swans?

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It sounds so romantic, the idea that swans mate for life. If one dies, its mate also dies—of a broken heart. How faithful. How tragic. How so not true.

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Posted on September 3, 2012 in Bird ID Quiz

Quiz #8: Answer

To refresh your memory, here again is the photo for Bird Quiz #8. Read no further if you still want to have a shot at identifying these birds.

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