Trumpeter Swan
The trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) is the largest species of waterfowl in North America.
Nesting
Nest a large open bowl, made of aquatic vegetation, grasses, and sedges, lined with down and some body feathers. Usually placed on slightly elevated sites surrounded by water, such as a muskrat mound, beaver lodge, or small island.
Feeding
Submerged and emergent aquatic vegetation, grasses, grains.
Size
138-158 cm
