Tundra swan Mute swan Trumpeter Swan Tundra Swan Mute Swan Origin Native to the northern Native to the US Special Concern speciesProtected species Invasive species 67 feet 78 feet 1320 pou ID: 187294
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Trumpeter, Mute, and Tundra Swans all have white plumage as adults and appear similar from a distance. There are, however, several physical characteristics by which these three species can be distinguished. Tundra Swans and Trumpeter Swans are large pure white birds with long necks, and black bills and feet. They are obviously larger than a snow goose. In their first year of life, s and their bills may be pinkish. Tundra Swans are relatively common migrants each fall, during November. Both swan species are protected by state and federal laws. Trumpeter swan family Tundra swan Mute swan Trumpeter Swan Tundra Swan Mute Swan Origin Native to the northern Native to the U.S. Special Concern speciesProtected species Invasive species 6-7 feet 7-8 feet 13-20 pounds 25-30 pounds 3 feet 4 feet on lower mandible. Eye indistinct from bill. distinct from bill. Bill Broad, flat black bill Black somewhat wedge-Curving profile with bill is slightly dish-is small in proportion to its smoothly rounded with the bill pointed trumpet like. quavering OO-OO-OO, Often silent, but may low volume. Often seen in family migration will occasionally flock with migration. Often carries their