Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), family on a Norfolk Broadland drainage dyke Surviving brood of three well grown cygnets between parents


Mute Swan (Cygnus olor), family on a Norfolk Broadland drainage dyke. Surviving brood of three well grown cygnets between pen or female front, withe cob or male, bringing up the rear. Middle cygnet is of the white, leucistic, or ‘Polish’ colour phase. Note extended pink webbed foot, rather than dark grey of a normal coloured bird.


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