SEQUIM — Twenty-four volunteers are working to monitor the Sequim trumpeter swan population, which has increased to as many as 200 birds from the four that were counted in 1982, according to the ...

The first thing you are likely to notice in an encounter with a trumpeter swan is its size. This is a big bird, larger than any other species of waterfowl. Trumpeter swans can reach more than 25 ...

In the fall of 2002 a young trumpeter swan and an adult swan, presumably its parent, were seen on the creek that serves as an outlet for Big Portage Lake east of Backus. Neither bird seemed injured; ...

Photos: Trumpeter swans return to Olde Mill Inn open water near Spicer, Minnesota, as temps plummet Trumpeter swans seek shelter from frigid cold winter elements in a small patch of open water along ...

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Picture this. A trumpeter swan soars through the sky, its wings outstretched and backlit by the sun, rendered iridescent. It descends and skids onto a shallow pool of wetland ...

GOOSE LAKE, Iowa - A trumpeter swan, released into the wild as part of an initiative to reintroduce the bird to Iowa's landscape, is recovering from a wing amputation after she was shot. Authorities ...

A doctoral student at the University of Minnesota, David Wolfson is leading a multi-year study to fit about 40 trumpeter swans across the state with GPS tracking collars this summer to learn more ...

In winter, about 10 phone calls a day come into the Audubon Center at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary, near Alton, from folks hoping to see swans. “Some days, it’s nonstop,” says the center’s ...

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Last week, an adult trumpeter swan was found lethargic on the ice of Somers Bay of Flathead Lake, something was obviously wrong with the majestic bird. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists ...