A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Cygnus columbianus
Adult Description Large, all-white waterfowl, Long, straight neck, Black bill and face Immature Description Dirty white all over. Legs gray-pink, turning dull black. Bill pinkish gray, turning black at base and towards tip; turns completely black.
Breeds on tundra lakes, ponds, and pools along coast. Winters in shallow estuaries, lakes, ponds, and rivers; feeds in agricultural fields.
There were large groups of tundra swans on the Goose Pond that day. There had to be 20-30 of them.
Spotted on Oct 28, 2014
Submitted on Oct 29, 2014
No Comments