OUR LAKE EOLA SWANS ARE ON THE careFUL DIETS SWANSLAKE EOLA OF NO BREAD OR POPCORN Feeding them with the wrong food can make them sick. Please use one of the three feeders in the park to purchase the correct food for the swans. Feeders are located near the playground and near the Ting Pavilion. OTHER APPROVED FOODS: · Lettuce · Any loose field greens · Spinach leaves · Duck pellet food that can be bought at any pet/feed store THE SWANS OF LAKE EOLA City of Orlando Families, Parks and Recreation Lake Eola Park 195 N. Rosalind Avenue A guide describing the different Orlando, Florida 32801 swan breeds at Lake Eola 407-246-4485 cityoforlando.net/eola find us on facebook TrumpeTER SWANS WHOOPER SWANS BLACK NECK SWAN (Cygnus buccinator) Trumpeter Swans are indigenous (Cygnus Cygnus) Whooper Swans are the National Bird (Cygnus melancocoryphus) Black Neck Swans are native to North America and are the largest Swan Species. of Finland and can be found wintering in Great Britain, to South America. Southern hemisphere swans have A unique characteristic is their number of feathers – Northern Europe, and Asia Minor. The yellow coloring black coloring while Northern hemisphere swans are 25,000. This is the most feathers of any bird species. extends past their nostrils which helps identify them white in color. The pink feet of Black Neck swans are set They are identified by their coal black beaks. from the Bewick swans (a type of Tundra Swan). Most further back making it very awkward for them to walk on swans usually mate for life, but the Whooper Swans have land. Therefore these swans stay primarily in the water. a 6% divorce rate. F O AUSTRALIAN ANS BLACK SWANS ROYAL MUTE SWANS OLA (Cygnus atratus) is a large water bird, a species of (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan, and thus a member swan, which breeds mainly in the southeast and of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is southwest regions of Australia. The species was hunted native to much of Europe and Asia, and (as a rare E to extinction in New Zealand, but later reintroduced. winter visitor) the far north of Africa. It is also an E Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration introduced species in North America, Australasia SW patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black and southern Africa. The name ‘mute’ derives from it E Swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and being less vocal than other swan species Measuring K red bills. They are monogamous breeders that share 125 to 170 centimeters (49 to 67 in) in length, this incubation duties and cygnet rearing between the sexes. large swan is wholly white in plumage with an orange H A bill bordered with black. It is recognizable by its pronounced knob atop the bill. T L TrumpeTER SWANS WHOOPER SWANS BLACK NECK SWAN (Cygnus buccinator) Trumpeter Swans are (Cygnus Cygnus) Whooper Swans are the National (Cygnus melancocoryphus) Black Neck Swans are indigenous to North America and are the largest Bird of Finland and can be found wintering in Great native to South America. Southern hemisphere Swan Species. A unique characteristic is their Britain, Northern Europe, and Asia Minor. The yellow swans have black coloring while Northern number of feathers – 25,000. This is the most coloring extends past their nostrils which helps hemisphere swans are white in color. The pink feet feathers of any bird species. They are identified by identify them from the Bewick swans (a type of of Black Neck swans are set further back making it their coal black beaks. Tundra Swan). Most swans usually mate for life, but very awkward for them to walk on land. Therefore the Whooper Swans have a 6% divorce rate. these swans stay primarily in the water. AUSTRALIAN BLACK SWANS ROYAL MUTE SWANS F O ANS OLA (Cygnus atratus) is a large water bird, a species (Cygnus olor) is a species of swan, and thus a of swan, which breeds mainly in the southeast member of the duck, goose and swan family and southwest regions of Australia. The species Anatidae. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, E was hunted to extinction in New Zealand, but later and (as a rare winter visitor) the far north of Africa. E reintroduced. Within Australia they are nomadic, It is also an introduced species in North America, SW with erratic migration patterns dependent upon Australasia and southern Africa. The name ‘mute’ E climatic conditions. Black Swans are large birds derives from it being less vocal than other swan K with mostly black plumage and red bills. They are species Measuring 125 to 170 centimeters (49 to monogamous breeders that share incubation duties 67 in) in length, this large swan is wholly white in H and cygnet rearing between the sexes. plumage with an orange bill bordered with black. It A is recognizable by its pronounced knob atop the bill. T L.