if a swans mate dies, it will either let himself die, or find another mate. but that only happens on rare occasions. I have a personal experience myself, i live on a lake and there are only two swans and ones mate died after a serious coyote attack. The male swan is in a dreadful mourn and might die soon, if we don't get another female swan.
A female swan is called a "pen", a male is a "cob".
Female "pen", male "cob".
The female swan is called a pen and the male swan is called a cob.
male = cobfemale = pen
A female swan is called a "pen". (A male swan is called a "cob")
you look at who is larger
it iis called a cob for both male and female
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The noun for a male swan is cob.The noun for a female swan is pen.The noun swan is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
The opposite gender of a swan is either male (called a cob) or female (called a pen), depending on which gender of swan you are referring to.
In English there are no masculine or feminine forms. English uses gender specific nouns for a male or a female.The noun for a male swan is cob.The noun for a female swan is pen.The noun swan is a common gender noun, a word for a male or a female.
Pen
Usually the male is the one to go homosexual, but yes they can. They will either steal another mates eggs or have a threesome with a male and then chase him away.