...is apparently in full swing judging how just about every puddle we passed yesterday was brimming with both species; and it seemed all afternoon you could hear their cries as flock after flock passed high overhead. Swans setting down on local lakes and ponds this time of year is an annual event. But most years, for whatever reasons, snow geese pass us by; rarely do we see many on the water. No doubt the visit will be short one so... (as always click photos to enlarge)
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| Note the two swans in the right hand corner wondering it appears like c'mon you guys what's all the fuss is about? |
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| Tundra swans: pens, cobs, cygnets... |
...OK quiz time. Pen is the ???? Cob the ???? And cygnet ???? Hint: there are two cygnets in the above photo...Answer: the off color pair at the front of the group. You know that right, just like you know Pens are females and Cobs are males...Those of you who aced this short quiz take a bow...Those who failed, well what can I say...
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