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Mute Swans

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Mute Swans

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The salt water lagoons provide an excellent singles bar for Mute Swans. The Mute Swan is the only true British Swan as the other two the Bewick and the Whooper fly north to the Arctic tundra to breed in the summer.




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Last Updated   :   29 April 2008

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