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Mute swan were brought to Ontario, Canada, in the 1950s. They are considered an invasive species in Ontario due to their aggressive behaviour and negative impact on native waterfowl species. The population has steadily increased since their introduction, and efforts have been made to manage their numbers and mitigate their impact.
Mute Swan Gosling (Cygnus olor). Great Meadows National wildlife Refuge, Massachusetts.
Female Trumpeter swan laying on her eggs by the water
Sleeping Mute swan with the head under a wing
Swan with young animals
a white swan in its nest in a lake
Urban Mute Swan newly hatched family  in the nest with eggs
a swan sleeps on it's nest
Female  Swan Incubating Eggs on the Nest in the Ljubljana Marshes, Springtime in Slovenia
a swan sits in its nest
Close up of plumage on swan
Swan sitting on a nest breeding near a canal and  Dutch pastures in the Netherlands
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) taking a nap on a Winter riverbank.
A swan resting on its nest on Pfäffikon lake in Switzerland.
Gosforth Park Nature ReserveA single white swan rests peacefully on the surface of dark, still water, its long neck curved gracefully as it floats. The bird's pristine white feathers contrast sharply against the black water, creating a striking visual. A clear, mirror-like reflection of the swan appears below, enhancing the sense of tranquility and symmetry. The scene evokes a calm, meditative atmosphere, ideal for illustrating themes of nature's beauty and wildlife conservation. This image suits commercial uses such as book covers for environmental literature, magazine features on birds and aquatic habitats, website banners for eco-tourism, or stock visuals for relaxation and mindfulness apps. No people are present, focusing solely on the bird and its watery surroundings.
A mute swan (Cygnus olor) rests quietly on its nest at the edge of a body of water. This moment captures the nesting season in a calm wetland environment.
Reeuwijk, The Netherlands. March 31st, 2025: A mute swan (Cygnus olor) is seen resting on its nest amidst tall green grass and wildflowers in a tranquil Dutch meadow. The bird's elegant white plumage contrasts beautifully with the natural tones of the surroundings, capturing a peaceful springtime moment in nature.
Two Female Mute Swans Nesting.
Swans are birds of the family Anatidae within the genus Cygnus. Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae where they form the tribe Cygnini. Sometimes, they are considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae. There are six living and many extinct species of swan; in addition, there is a species known as the coscoroba swan which is no longer considered one of the true swans. Swans usually mate for life, although \
A serene swan rests peacefully in its nest, tucked away by the stunning fjord in Norway. Surrounded by nature's beauty, the scene captures the essence of tranquility and the grace of the swan in its natural habitat.
Swan guarding the nest
a white swan is sitting on a nest in the grass under a tree
Nesting whooper swan in the Exit Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park Alaska, USA
A goose in its nest by the lake
Mute Swan resting near a riverbank.
Mute Swan (Cynus olor) incubating eggs on the nest.
Mute Swan in front of a reed bed in Gosforth Park Nature Reserve.  Sleeping with its head under its wing.
Swan sitting on its nest in Hallstatt, Austria
The black swan is lying on the haystack, warming the newly born little swan
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