SWAN CYGNETs Grow SO FAST – FUN to Watch
From Tiny 8 to 10 Ounce Fuzz Balls
to 20 Pound by 4 Months.
Swan Cygnets GROW VERY FAST..
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This will be Mainly Snap Shots of Cygnets GROWING.
Many Photos have Age and Weight on them.
Lets Start from the Beginning
With the BIG SWAN EGGs…
Mute Swan Eggs Incubate for 37 Days..
Plus or Minus One Day.
To Save Time I will Skip Ahead 36-37 Days.
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Lots Happens during the First 24 Hours.
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One Day Old.
Day One for the Swan Cygnets was a BIG Day..
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Two Days Old.
Three Days Old.
The Swans and Cygnets Photos are from Different Families
And Different Years.
Naps are Important Time Spent..
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The Swans May Only Return to the Nest
for 3 to 5 Days.
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Four Days Old
For Three Months Swan Cygnets
are Eating & Pooping Machines.
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Five Days Old.
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THE TINY Cygnets LOVE to PLAY…
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Six Days Old.
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Seven Days Old.
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Eight Days Old.
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Nine Days Old.
One of the Cygnets Above is Struggling.. ( the Runt did not Survive.)
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10 Days Old.
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11 Days Old.
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12 Days Old.
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13 Days Old
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14 Days Old
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17 Days Old.
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18 Days Old.
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19 Days Old.
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Their Necks are Getting Taller
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20 Days Old.
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Assorted Cygnets Rescue to be Hand Raised.
21 Days Old.
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23 Days Old.
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24 Days Old.
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26 Days Old.
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27 Days Old.
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28 Days Old.
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30 Days Old.
A Mute Swan Family
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32 Days Old.
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35 Days Old.
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36 Days Old.
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38 Days Old.
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42 Days Old.
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45 Days Old.
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47 Days Old.
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48 Days Old.
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49 Days Old.
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52 Days Old.
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54 Days Old.
Day 54 and 55 their Natal Halo is Easy to See.
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56 Days Old.
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58 Days Old.
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TWO Months Old.
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60 Days Old.
I LOVE THIS STAGE of Feather Development.
SO CUTE..
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63 Days Old.
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64 Days Old.
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65 Days Old.
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67 Days Old.
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68 Days Old.
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69 Days Old.
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70 Days Old.
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72 Days Old.
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74 Days Old.
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75 Days Old.
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76 Days Old.
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77 Days Old.
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78 Days Old.
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80 Days Old.
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81 Days Old.
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82 Days Old.
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84 Days Old.
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The First Three Months Cygnets are Eating and Pooping Machines.
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85 Days Old.
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The White Swan Below is their Sire.
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86 Days Old.
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87 Days Old.
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88 Days Old.
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89 Days Old.
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Three Months Old.
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90 Days Old.
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91 Days Old.
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92 Days Old.
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96 Days Old.
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98 Days Old.
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100 Days Old.
SPRINKLER PARTY TIME.
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102 Days Old.
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103 Days Old.
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104 Days Old.
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105 Days Old.
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106 Days Old.
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107 Days Old.
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110 Days Old.
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112 Days Old.
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115 Days Old.
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116 Days Old.
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117 Days Old.
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Four Months Old.
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THE HEALTHY CYGNETS are READY
for their New Homes.
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121 Days Old.
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The Cygnets’ Legs will Grow more Slowly now.
Wing Feathers are Well Developed by Now.
If NOT Pinioned – Learn and Plan to Clip.
The Cygnets will start to WORK their Shoulder Muscles.
Before Long they WILL Try to FLY.
(Maybe AWAY)
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123 Days Old.
Beautiful Royal Mute Cygnet Plumage.
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126 Days Old.
The Brood Still Hang Together.
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What a CUTE Face !
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127 Days Old.
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130 Days Old.
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135 Days Old.
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137 Days Old.
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141 Days Old.
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144 Days Old.
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146 Days Old.
Adjusting to New Home.
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147 Days Old.
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BEAUTIFUL WINGs
BIG BLACK WEBBED FEET.
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148 Days Old.
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Male NestMales will be a Same Sex Pair.
Sadly, Neglected – 3 to 4 of this Brood Died.
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149 Days Old.
Once the DNA is Done, it is Off to a New Home.
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Five to Six Months Old.
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Six Months Old.
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A Beautiful Royal Mute Female Cygnet.
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OH, Something you will get to Experience..
Between 5-7 Months of Age.. a Cygnet’s Vocals will Change..
They will Change from Tweets & Whistling to Snorts & Grunts
They are Growing-Up > > Funny to Hear..
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At Six Months Old…Cygnets Face their First Winter.
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Seven Months Old.
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Sweet Memories.
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Eight Months Old.
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Nine Months Old.
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Ten Months Old.
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Below are Three Rescued Unrelated Royal Mute Swan Cygnets.
They are All an Average of 10 Months Old.
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Eleven Months Old.
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Twelve Months Old.
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365 Days of Fluff and Feathers
Swan Cygnets Grow SO Fast !
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Now that these Young Swans are 12 Months Old,
they will be Referred to as Juveniles
for the Next Two Years.
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This Photo Chronology of Mute Swan Cygnets Growing
is a Work in Progress..
Compiled by (C) L.M.Sweger UpDated July 2022
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