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Do swans fly? (1 Viewer)

jupewr

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Hi everyone,


Am having a debate here, does swan really fly?

If they do, do they fly just like a chicken or just like a normal bird that fly high?

Cheers

Swan fanatic
 
Its so funny if u can see them fly...coz seriously i never see them fly before....maybe they r too heavy too fly.....they cant flap their wings fast enuff seriously!!
 
jupewr said:
Hi everyone,


Am having a debate here, does swan really fly?

If they do, do they fly just like a chicken or just like a normal bird that fly high?

Cheers

Swan fanatic

They most certainly do, and magnificent they are. The Whooper and bewick swans migrate thousands of miles each year. Pictures attached.
 

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