small for a swan; long neck; red bill; pink legs (Zoo; 2008-09-18)
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Coscoroba Swan
Coscoroba coscoroba
Native Range:
South America
Notes: the world's smallest swan, named after its call; uses its bill to sift food from the water or mud (rather than graze); nest is cone-shaped and lined with down; no sexual dimorphism.
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