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Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Spotted in the lake Orestiada of Kastoria. Kastoria is a city in northern Greece in the region of West Macedonia.

Reference Links:

Mute swan - Wikipedia, Mute Swan - Cygnus olor - Greek Nature Encyclopedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (7)
KostasZontanos
It is a neck band for marking the bird. More information in http://www.euring.org/about-euring
KostasZontanos
Yes Desmond Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/2039995531
Desmond.E.S.O
whats the small gull with the red bill (top left corner)

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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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2016 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedJanuary 4, 2017

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