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Come@Me: Invasive Species Can Be Awesome

June 29, 2018 by Carrie 2 Comments
I know we all hate European Starlings; I know that...
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Beaten by an Angry Bird

March 30, 2017 by Dragan 2 Comments
Noisy wing beats, heavy landing behind the stern, water splashing...
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Baby Mute Swans – “immutabilis” morph

July 18, 2012 by Jochen 1 Comment
Mute Swans are large, white, and decorative, and as such...
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Mute Swan – an ignored beauty

January 31, 2012 by Dale Forbes 3 Comments
I was just browsing through my iPhoto library and I...
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Tree-Eating Swans

April 16, 2011 by Redgannet 4 Comments
I learned a new word today and am anxious to...
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What is the National Bird of Denmark?

March 4, 2011 by Corey 3 Comments
The Mute Swan Cygnus olor became the national bird of...
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Close Encounter of the Mute Kind

May 9, 2009 by Corey 2 Comments
Back a couple of weekends ago when Daisy and I...
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