Black swan (Cygnus atratus). This waterbird is native to Australia but has been introduced throughout the world. Black swans feed on water plants. The

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Black swan (Cygnus atratus). This waterbird is native to Australia but has been introduced throughout the world. Black swans feed on water plants. They are monogamous for life. Photographed in New Zealand in February

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Photo credit: © Dan Yeger / Alamy / Afripics
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