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Seven cygnets take their first steps on ice in Beijing

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A pair of black swans guard their seven cygnets as they walk across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP
A pair of black swans guard their seven cygnets as they walk across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

A pair of black swans guard their seven cygnets as they walk across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

Some of the cygnets slip while walking across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP
Some of the cygnets slip while walking across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

Some of the cygnets slip while walking across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

A black swan guides her cygnets onto an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP
A black swan guides her cygnets onto an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

A black swan guides her cygnets onto an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

Seven black swan cygnets walk out onto an ice-covered lake guided by their parents at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP
Seven black swan cygnets walk out onto an ice-covered lake guided by their parents at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

Seven black swan cygnets walk out onto an ice-covered lake guided by their parents at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing on November 29, 2023. /CFP

A pair of black swans took their seven cygnets for a walk across an ice-covered lake at the Old Summer Palace in Beijing. The tottering steps of the baby birds offered vivid material for photographers.

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