Mute Swans - pre-copulation display - showing typical behaviour as the two birds swim in symmetry - Cleveland - UK
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Mute Swans - pre-copulation display - showing typical behaviour as the two birds swim in symmetry - Cleveland - UK
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Mute Swans - pre-copulation display - showing typical behaviour as the two birds swim in symmetry
Cleveland - UK
Cygnus olor
Roy Glen
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Love is in the Air! These Mute Swans are putting on quite the show, displaying their pre-copulation dance moves with perfect symmetry. Just look at them gliding gracefully through the water, as if they're performing a synchronized swimming routine! It's clear that these swans know how to woo each other in style. With their elegant white feathers and regal presence, they are the epitome of romance in the avian world. The male, known as a cobb, proudly leads the way while his female counterpart, or pen, follows closely behind. Their courtship display is not only a beautiful sight but also serves as a form of communication and affection between this loving couple. They twirl and twist together like professional dancers, showcasing their deep bond and commitment to one another. This enchanting moment was captured by wildlife photographer Roy Glen in Cleveland's picturesque park. The serene lake provides the perfect backdrop for this romantic rendezvous. So next time you spot two Mute Swans engaging in their pre-copulation display, take a moment to appreciate nature's own love story unfolding before your eyes. It's truly an awe-inspiring sight that reminds us all of the beauty and magic found within our natural world.
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