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Description	Deutsch: Beschreibung: Der Höckerschwan (Cygnus olor) ist eine Vogelart, die innerhalb der Entenvögel (Anatidae) zur Gattung der Schwäne (Cygnus) und zur Unterfamilie der Gänse (Anserinae) gehört. Der Höckerschwan kann ein hohes Alter erreichen, 20 Jahre sind keine Seltenheit. English: Description: The Mute Swan (Cygnus olor[1]) is a common Eurasian member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. Français : Description: Couple de cygnes tuberculés. Le Cygne tuberculé (Cygnus olor) est un anatidé commun d'Europe. Português: Descrição: Um casal de cisnes-brancos (Cygnus olor), um membro comum da família Anatidae. This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Removed a 3rd Swan from the foreground to produce more clarity on the swans in the center. Find its original version here: Image:Cygnus olor flirt.jpg.
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Date	22.05.2007
Author	Richard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak
Permission (Reusing this image)	This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 2.5 License. In short: you are free to share and make derivative works of the file under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license identical to this one. Official license
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This file was a candidate on Picture of the Year 2007. This is a featured picture on Wikimedia Commons: it is considered one of our finest images.     With an aspect ratio of 8:5, 16:10, or 16:9 this image is suitable as a widescreen computer wallpaper. If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

This image was selected as a picture of the day for February 18, 2008. It was captioned as followed: English: The Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Afrikaans: Twee swane (Cygnus olor) Asturianu: Una parexa de cisnes blancos (Cygnus olor). Беларуская: Лебедзь Cygnus olor. Česky: Dvě labutě velké (Cygnus olor) Cymraeg: Elyrch Dof (Cygnus olor). Dansk: To knopsvaner (Cygnus olor). Deutsch: Zwei Höckerschwäne (Cygnus olor) English: The Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) Español: Una pareja de cisnes blancos (Cygnus olor). Euskara: Zisne bikote bat (Cygnus olor). Suomi: Kyhmyjoutsenia (Cygnus olor) Français : Parade nuptiale de cygnes tuberculés (Cygnus olor) Galego: Cygnus olor en galego chamado cisne real, cisne vulgar ou cisne mudo. Magyar: Bütykös hattyúk (Cygnus olor) Íslenska: Hnúðsvanir. Italiano: Cigni reali (Cygnus olor). 日本語: コブハクチョウ(Cygnus olor) 한국어: 혹고니(Cygnus olor). Lietuvių: Tylioji gulbė (Cygnus olor) Nederlands: Twee knobbelzwanen (Cygnus olor) Polski: Łabędzie nieme (Cygnus olor) podczas zalotów. Português: Um casal de cisnes-brancos da espécie Cygnus olor, um membro comum da família Anatidae. Română: Lebede (Cygnus olor) Русский: Лебеди (Cygnus olor) Slovenčina: Dve labute hrbozobé (Cygnus olor) Српски / Srpski: Пар белих лабудова (Cygnus olor). Svenska: Två knölsvanar (Cygnus olor) ‪中文(简体)‬: 疣鼻天鹅 (Cygnus olor) ‪中文(繁體)‬: 疣鼻天鵝（Cygnus olor）

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