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Default The Black swan

These beautiful Swans are found at Dawlish Devon and one or two other places in the UK.
Native to Australia they are protected in every state were first introduced to New Zealand where they are considered pests . The Black swans of Dawlish are bred from a pair brought back to Dawlish by John Nash and have successfully bread for some 40 years.hey are smaller than our swans
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