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Black Swan

Cygnus atratus

Photo by Atul
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Field Notes

Description:

Black Swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills.The species was hunted to extinction in New Zealand, but later reintroduced.The Black Swan is almost exclusively herbivorous.

Notes:

got this one in Jurong Bird Park Singapore.

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Comments (3)
Atul
Yes Sachin Black is beautiful!!

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PublishedAugust 25, 2011

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