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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) <!--혹고니/백조--> / Canada Goose <!--캐나다기러기-->
Subject: Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) / Canada Goose
DKMMNature-Bird-Canada Goose-Mute Swan.gif
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Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) / Canada Goose


CAPTION: Ducks, Geese, and Swans
COMPARED TO many groups of birds, ducks, geese, and swans are easy to recognize. Nearly all have a flattened beak, short legs, and webbed feet. Most are strong fliers. Ducks, geese, and swans spend much of their life on or near water. Collectively, they are often known as waterflowl.

Mute Swan
If threatened, swans use their powerful wings and beak as weapons.

Canada Goose
Geese can swim well, bu feed on land. They eat grass, pulling it up with a sharp tug of their neck.


Captured from a WONDERFUL MULTIMEDIA CD-ROM title,
"Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Nature",
Dorling Kindersley Multimedia, 1995

Dorling Kindersly Multimedia
(reviewed by Univ. of Texsas Library)
http://volvo.gslis.utexas.edu/~reviews/dkmm.html

For more images captured from the CD-ROM title,
http://bioinfo.kordic.re.kr/animal/APAsrch2.cgi?qt=DKMMNature-

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