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Bewicks, Blackneckedswan
BEWICKs SWAN (Cygnus bewicki) BLACK-NECKED SWAN (Cygnus nigricollis)
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Cygnus Necked Swan Swans Black Necked Swan Nigricollis
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This stunning historical photograph captures the elegant beauty of two distinct species of swans, the Bewick's Swan (Cygnus bewicki) and the Black-necked Swan (Cygnus nigricollis), taken in the late 1800s. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era when these magnificent birds were a common sight in the natural world. The Bewick's Swan, named after the English naturalist Thomas Bewick, is a migratory bird that breeds in the Arctic tundra of northern Europe and Asia. With its distinctive white body, black tail, and yellow bill with a black tip, this swan is easily recognizable. In the photograph, the Bewick's Swan is shown gracefully gliding through the water, its neck arched in a elegant S-shape. The Black-necked Swan, also known as the Whistling Swan, is native to North America and is the largest species of swan in the world. This swan is easily identified by its black neck and bill, which contrast sharply with its white body. In the photograph, the Black-necked Swan is shown standing proudly on a rock, its neck extended as it scans the surrounding area for food. Both species of swans are considered to be important conservation priorities due to their declining populations. The photograph serves as a reminder of the beauty and importance of these magnificent birds, and the need to protect them for future generations to enjoy. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of ornithology and the importance of documenting the natural world. It is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the past, and a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations to appreciate.
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