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Image details: |
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Image Description: |
Mute Swans on a visit to Shetland |
Image notes: |
Possible overspill from Orkney. |
Species in Image: |
Mute Swan |
Date: |
1965 |
Area: |
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Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc00429 |
General details: |
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Common Name |
Mute Swan |
Latin Name |
Cygnus olor |
Latin Group Name |
Anseriformes |
Latin Family Name |
Anatidae |
Common Family Name |
Swans, Geese and Ducks |
Description |
Scarce breeding resident; formerly a rare migrant. Regular breeding first recorded in 1992. Highest breeding record in 2002, seven Pairs. |
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