Common whooper / Singschwan (Cygnus cygnus)

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Whooper swan, Iceland. 2015-06-03 16:01:16 Iceland NIKON D3100 ISO 800
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Classification: Genus Swans (Cygnus); Tribe Swans (Cygnini); Subfamily Anserinae; Family Waterfowl (Anatidae)
This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America.
Deutschland: Zugvogel, Wintergast RL R
Vocalization: Quite vocal. Trumpet-like clear honks of half a second length most frequent in flight and take-off/landing. Often voiced with a register break. [Link]
Physical details: length=145-160 cm, wingspan=218-243 cm, weight=8500-10000 g
Habitats: River and lake

Song: Automatically generated from Xeno-Canto recording.
Song attributes: Frequency:
Whooper swan, Altnau am Bodensee. Bodenseeregion und Ostschweiz

First documented observation: 2015-06-03 in Iceland. Most recent observation: 2024-12-07 in Bodenseeregion und Ostschweiz.

Media


Vorne mit dem langen geraden Nacken müsste das Singschwäne sein. 2024-12-07 11:36:24 Bodenseeregion und Ostschweiz Canon EOS R7 24-240mm Shutter speed 8.625
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Whooper swans, Iceland. 2015-06-03 16:01:12 Iceland NIKON D3100 ISO 800
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Traveling in Iceland / FOK3 expedition to Lake Constance, 2024