Mute Swan (Cygnus color)

 Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)  Mute Swan Description: Introduced to North America from Europe in the mid-1800s to decorate country parks and large estates. The first wild mute swans were introduced to MI in 1919 in Charlevoix County. The population of MI was about 15,500 in 2010. Blue streaked Lory yellow collared lovebird Identification: Adults are only swans with orange beaks and black buttons on their beaks, on their necks turning into an "S". Adults are 55 to 63 in (140 to 160 cm) long and have a wingspan of 79 to 94 in (200 to 240 cm). Males weigh 24-26 pounds while females weigh 19-20 pounds, making them one of the heaviest flying birds. Bright and colorful. Young birds are unclean, and their beaks are gray. Habitat: Can be found in freshwater lakes, slow-moving rivers, coastal bays, and inland lakes.   Reproduction: reproduce at age 3 and stay with the same mate for life. The territory has an area of ​​4-10 acres, the nests are large (4 feet by 4 feet). An average of 4-...