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  1. Swan - Wikipedia

    Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae. The swans' closest relatives include geese and ducks. Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae, …

  2. Swan | Bird Species, Migration & Lifespan | Britannica

    Feb 3, 2026 · Swans are gracefully long-necked, heavy-bodied, big-footed birds that glide majestically when swimming and fly with slow wingbeats and with necks outstretched. They migrate in diagonal …

  3. Swan facts | Birds | BBC Earth

    Mar 6, 2025 · Swans belong to the waterfowl family, along with ducks and geese. They are excellent fliers, and many species migrate across international boundaries to breed. Their leathery, paddle-like …

  4. 7 Swan Species & Swan Types (How to Identify) - Pond Informer

    Jul 21, 2021 · Below, you will find a concise guide to the appearance, size, behavior, location, diet, and any other pertinent facts about each swan species.

  5. SWAN - Clayton State University

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  6. Swans: Facts, Threats, Habitat, and FAQs | IFAW

    Swans are large waterfowl that are famously elegant and have long, slender necks. While the majority of swan species are white, black swans have black plumage, and the black-necked swan has a white …

  7. Swan Bird Facts - Cygnus atratus - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · The Swan is known around the world for its beauty, elegance, and grace. The swan is a genus of waterfowl that has the ability to swim and fly with incredible speed and agility. This bird is …

  8. 13 Fascinating Swan Facts That Highlight Their Grace and Beauty

    Jun 27, 2025 · From Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake” to Yeats’ poetry, swans captivate the imagination, symbolizing purity and grace. Artists often depict swans in paintings, capturing their serene beauty …

  9. 7 Types of Swans: Species, Facts and Photos - TRVST

    Swans are waterfowl with an elegant appearance, featuring long necks and large wings. They come in various colors and sizes. You can find them in small ponds, large lakes, winding rivers, and coastal …

  10. 6 Fascinating Swan Facts You Should Know - Birds and Blooms

    Oct 7, 2024 · Learn swan facts, including what swans eat, why they're known as a symbol of love and how many types of swans live in North America.