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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 |
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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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