Mute Swan Quiz

Mute Swans Quiz

30-Question Quiz about Mute Swans

Before starting this Quiz, you may wish to first review the Swan Facts.

Scroll down to see your results (number of 'Tries' and number of 'Correct')

To re-start the quiz, reload (refresh) your browser.

Teachers: You may wish to keep score of the 'Tries' and 'Correct' answers.

Visit our photo gallery

Ask the Swan Specialist (4 new) · See all 5762 posts ·

NEW: Swans building nest in inappropriate area by: Victoria

We have a male and female breeding pair. This year they built a nest in our garden area which is totally inappropriate due to easy access for predators. There would be no protection for them..

NEW: Grieving behaviour after chased cygnet is killed? by: Maxine

Hi, a lone cygnet swan that was being chased away by its parent (the male swan) sadly got hit by a bus yesterday and killed whilst both were tussling with each other in the air. Today the male swan..

NEW: Re: Swan flight by: The Regal Swan

Hi Keith Yes, a swan can take off on land or in the water as long as there is approximately 100 ft or more of clearance, i.e., no trees, buildings, electrical wires, fencing, etc. The Regal Swan

Swans Through the Seasons · See all 116 posts ·

Wild swans at Lost Lagoon? by: Miki and Fiona

I found your website about the swans of stanely park, great site ! I was wondering if you had any info on whether or not, now that the swans have been moved to a wild life reserve, there are any..

Fiona and the swans by: Message from Karen

I have just been in Vancouver for a couple of days and just prior to leaving I took a 5 mile stroll around Stanley Park culminating at Lost Lagoon. There I saw Fiona feeding the swans and I have to..

Royal swan fight by: Just trying to kill each other!

I got down to the Lagoon on Sunday Nov 27 and things were pretty calm - Tristan and Isolde came up to eat at this end. Then... Bijan came closer - he must have been pretty hungry, and decided he'd..

Latest Swan News at the Lagoon · See all 176 posts ·

We’re Walking on Air! by: Fiona

Having just returned home from a trip to see our former Lost Lagoon swans Tristan, Marika and Bijan in their new location, our happiness cannot be measured. We already knew they were in an ideal..

Swan Stories Worldwide · See all 56 posts ·

"Attempted Murder" by: Jørgen Bjerring

Yeasterday - May 22 - I saw two Mute Swans in close contact. During the foreplay the biting was not very aggressive and after a couple of minutes it could look like a mating. But after 15 seconds the..

Other Animals and Nature · See all 33 posts ·

Elephant and Dog share their love of water by: Admin

The relationship of Bubbles and Bella developed because of their shared love of the water. The pursuit of "aquatic antics" instilled a strong bond between these unlikely pals. Watermark on..