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Swan - Wikipedia Swans are birds of the genus Cygnus within the family Anatidae The swans' closest relatives include geese and ducks Swans are grouped with the closely related geese in the subfamily Anserinae, forming the tribe Cygnini Sometimes, they are considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae
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
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
Swan facts | Birds | BBC Earth Swans belong to the waterfowl family, along with ducks and geese They are excellent fliers, and many species migrate across international boundaries to breed Their leathery, paddle-like feet make them efficient swimmers, although on land many have an awkward waddle
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
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
Swan Facts, Types, Diet, Reproduction, Classification, Pictures Swans are waterbirds that are closely related to ducks and geese These birds can gracefully move in both water and air Their beautiful plumage and overall appearance have captured imaginations, featuring prominently in heralds and motifs throughout the ages
Trumpeter swan - Wikipedia The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator), or simply the trumpeter, is a species of swan found in North America The heaviest living bird native to North America, it is also the largest extant species of waterfowl, with a wingspan of 185 to 304 8 cm (6 ft 2 in to 10 ft 2 in) [3][4] It is the American counterpart and a close relative of the whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) of Eurasia and has even