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Cygnus olor (Gmelin, 1789)
Mute Swan
Family: Anatidae

Introduction

Small, localized introduced populations occur in the Lower Mainland and on southern Vancouver Island.

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Exotic	SNA	Exotic	Not Listed

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