- Swan - Wikipedia
Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae where they form the tribe Cygnini Sometimes, they are considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae They are the largest waterfowl and are often among the largest flighted birds in their range
- Swan | Bird Species, Migration Lifespan | Britannica
Swans are gracefully long-necked, heavy-bodied, big-footed birds that glide majestically when swimming and fly with slow wingbeats and with necks outstretched They migrate in diagonal formation or V-formation at great heights, and no other waterfowl moves as fast on the water or in the air
- 4 Types Of Swans In Washington (All You Need To Know) - Bird Advisors
All four species of swans found in North America have been spotted in Washington They are the Trumpeter Swan, Tundra Swan, Mute Swan, and Whooper Swan
- 7 Swan Species Swan Types (How to Identify) - Pond Informer
Swan Species Types of Swan Worldwide Below, you will find a concise guide to the appearance, size, behavior, location, diet, and any other pertinent facts about each swan species
- Swan Bird Facts - Cygnus atratus - A-Z Animals
The Swan is known around the world for its beauty, elegance, and grace The swan is a genus of waterfowl that has the ability to swim and fly with incredible speed and agility This bird is also very intelligent, devoted to its mate, and highly aggressive about defending its young
- Swans: Facts, Threats, Habitat, and FAQs | IFAW
Swans are large waterfowl that are famously elegant and have long, slender necks While the majority of swan species are white, black swans have black plumage, and the black-necked swan has a white body and a black head and neck All baby swans—known as cygnets—are grey when they’re born
- Swan - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Everything you should know about the Swan The Swan is a large waterfowl with a long, graceful neck and impressive wingspan
- Trumpeter Swan Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Despite their size, this once-endangered, now recovering species is as elegant as any swan, with a graceful neck and snowy-white plumage They breed on wetlands in remote Alaska, Canada, and the northwestern U S , and winter on ice-free coastal and inland waters
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