The image displays an urban waterfront scene in New York City, United States of America, likely along the East River. In the foreground, two large white swans stand on a sandy beach. The swan on the left faces towards the left side of the frame, presenting its back and left flank. The swan on the right faces away from the viewer, showing its back and tail feathers. Both swans have long necks, slender bodies, and dark beaks. Behind the swans, a line of dark grey rocks separates the beach from a body of water with visible surface ripples. Across the water, a dense skyline composed of numerous multi-story, dark-colored residential buildings dominates the background. A prominent red and white construction crane rises above the buildings on the far bank. The sky above the city is light and hazy. Small pieces of debris, including plastic and twigs, are visible on the sand in the immediate foreground.

Swans spotted on snowy East River beach

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Fri, Feb 27, 2026, 09:28 PM

New York, United States of America

40.72200, -73.96300

The image displays an urban waterfront scene in New York City, United States of America, likely along the East River. In the foreground, two large white swans stand on a sandy beach. The swan on the l…read more

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