Class
Birds
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Habitat
Lakes, rivers and marshy areas covered with vegetation. Native to Australia
Diet
Aquatic and terrestrial plants, sometimes also insects
Curiosity
Monogamous species, forms a stable bond for life. During courtship, the spectacular "triumph ceremony" takes place to strengthen the pair against other swans. An adult swan can weigh from 4 to 8 kg.
PARCO PALLAVICINO
TERRE BORROMEO
• Isola Bella: Saturday, September 6, 2025 – early closure (ticket office and last admission at 12:00, palace closed at 12:30, garden at 13:00)
• Adventure Park: Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 September 2025 – closed all day
• Strada Borromea: from Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 September 2025 – closed all day
• Rocca di Angera: Friday, September 12, 2025 – early closure (last admission at 15:30, castle closed at 16:30)