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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Whooper Swan
Cygnus cygnus
Order
ANSERIFORMES
Family
Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
Code 4
WHOS
Code 6
CYGCYG
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Spatulate
Eye Color:
Dark brown with black pupil.
Head pattern:
Plain, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
White
Forehead Color:
White
Nape Color:
White
Throat Color:
White
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
152 cm (60 in)
Weight:
9341 g (329.6 oz)
Size:
Very Large (32 - 72 in)
Color Primary:
White
Underparts:
White
Upperparts:
White
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Rapid direct flight.
Wingspan Range:
213-244 cm (84-96 in)
Wing Shape:
Long-Wings
Tail shape:
Squared Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
White
Under Tail:
White
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X