Along the shores you find a rich supply of food for your feasting pleasure. Some days you eat up to 20 pounds of aquatic plants! Your appetite has changed since you became a swan, and your new favorite treats include the roots, tubers, stems, and leaves of water plants, with an occasional aquatic insect or beetle for seasoning! You soon find out how useful your long neck is. You are now able to gather food from depths beyond the reach of ducks and geese.

 

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