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Scientific name: Cygnus Olor

Adult Size: 91cm - 150cm (26in - 60in)

Adult Weight: 10kg - 15kg (22lbs - 33lbs)

Top Speed: 80km/h (50mph)

Life Span: 8 - 12 years

Habitat: Large, shallow wetlands and open water

Diet: Aquatic plants, insects and small fish

Other interesting facts: A swan's wingspan ranges from 200cm - 300cm (79in - 138in)

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