Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Least Concern
AC2
British & Irish Rarity Status: Common
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Mute Swan - Northamptonshire © Kenneth Plows
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Mute Swan - Britain © Trevor Gunby
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Mute Swan - Britain © Martin Webb
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Mute Swan - Hampshire © Lee Fuller
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Mute Swan - Northamptonshire © Richard Bedford
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Mute Swan - Northamptonshire © Kenneth Plows
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