The Swan from Schleich FARM WORLD is a delightful Mute Swan with white feathers and an orange beak.The Swan from Schleich FARM WORLD has a pronounced black knob at the base of its beak. 'Mute' refers to the fact that this species is less vocal than other swan species. The large birds are part of the water fowl order and prefer to live by lakes and ponds. They feed on water plants and small animals. When foraging for food they dabble with their long necks and heads in the water. Once a year they moult to get rid of their old plumage and renew their feathers.The Schleich figures are modelled with attention to detail, lovingly hand-painted with care, and provide children with educationally valuable playtime. Features Premium Quality Motif: Swan Item Notes: None Schleich Figurines are Modelled in the Finest Detail Helps Children Learn While They Play Suitable for Children Aged 3 to 8 YearsContents Toy FigureFun FactMute Swans are monogamous. Once they've found a partner they stay together for life.