Female mute swan spreads its wings


A mute swan couple in a pond. The pretty female spreads its wings, the male is watching. The name 'mute' derives from it being less vocal than other swan species. Measuring 125 to 170 cm (49 to 67 in) in length, this large swan is wholly white in plumage with an orange beak bordered with black. It's weight is about ten up to 14 kilograms


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