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Europe
Mute Swan
Cygnus olor
About this species
The Mute Swan is a striking member of the Anatidae family found across Europe. It inhabits wetland environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.
The Mute Swan is part of the order Anseriformes and the Anatidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Anatidae family and Anseriformes order.