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Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

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Field Notes

Notes:

This pair was at the bridge leading out from the visitor's center at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Reference Links:

Trumpeter Swan, Life History, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
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David--Excellent. Very unique spotting for Midwestern Gardens but very appropriate!

Spotted for Missions

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Great Lakes Monitoring
Mission
Birds in Chicago
Mission
Midwestern gardens
Photographed
PublishedMarch 18, 2012

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