Breeds through the year in Southern Africa. Nest is a platform of sticks lined with smaller sticks and green leaves in a tree or on a cliff. Clutches 1-4 eggs. Incubation: About 30 days.
Endangered turkey sized bird. Walks in small groups in search of rodents and insects. Has a deep booming call.
Blue cranes are summer breeders, laying a clutch of two eggs in a shallow depression. Incubation: After 30-33 days
These swans get their name because of their loud, ringing ‘cos-cor-ooo’ when vocalizing. Clutches: 4-7 eggs Incubation: 36 Days
The black-necked swan is the largest South American waterfowl. Male swans are called cobs, females are pens, and young are cygnets. Clutches: 4-8 eggs Incubation: 36 Days
Swans in general have the largest eggs of any flighted bird. Clutches: 5-6 eggs Incubation: 29-36 Days
The name ‘mute’ derives from it being less vocal than other swan species. Clutches: 3-5 eggs Incubation: 29-30 Days
The heaviest living bird native to North America, it is also the largest extant species of waterfowl with a wingspan that may exceed 10 ft (3.0 m). Clutches: 4-6 eggs Incubation: 32 – 37 Days
