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coscoroba swan /ˌkɒskəˈrəʊbə /nounA small South American swan with white plumage and bright pink legs and feet.- Coscoroba coscoroba, family Anatidae.
Of the 7 types of swans in the world, the coscoroba swan is the smallest....- Later, we came across a pair of coscoroba swans that were at first mistaken as geese due to their smaller size, shorter necks and less graceful stature.
- Waterfowl included the black-necked swans, coscoroba swans and the amusing steamer ducks.
Origin Early 19th century: coscoroba from the modern Latin taxonomic name, of unknown origin. |