Three Swan Species Live in North America Only three species of swans nest in North America: the trumpeter swan, the mute swan ...

Unfortunately, many of the hunters who draw are never able to punch their tag. This is because other hunters keep shooting the wrong swan species—perhaps intentionally. Utah is one of only 10 states ...

Large, open bodies of shallow water with abundant aquatic plants are the preferred habitat of trumpeter swans, and there is potential to see the number of trumpeters increase in northern Indiana; ...

The majestic trumpeter swan, North America’s largest waterfowl, was once hunted to the brink of extinction. Thanks to the remarkable efforts of a new generation, this iconic species is making a ...

Mute swans, a breed known for their large size, long lifespan and tendency to be less vocal than other swan species, can live for 30 to 40 years in captivity.

Unlike some other swan species - the tundra swan for example - trumpeters are stay-at-home swans that don't migrate as long as open water is available for winter feeding. This open water is ...

and in spite of its name is not silent but just less noisy than other swan species. They make various honks, snorts, and if you get too close, a loud and aggressive hissing. The latter calls are ...