Trumpeter swan facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Trumpeter swan |
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Cygnus
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Species: |
buccinator
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The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) is the largest species of swan. It is found in North America.
Images for kids
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Juvenile at the Cincinnati Zoo
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Plate 406 of the Birds of America by John James Audubon, depicting the trumpeter swan
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Three flying in Missouri
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Mated pair on a lake, Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
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Its black bill is useful in distinguishing the trumpeter swan from the introduced Mute swan.
See also
In Spanish: Cisne trompetero para niños
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