The whooper swan (/ˈhuːpə (ɹ) swɒn/ "hooper swan"; Cygnus cygnus), also known as the common swan, is a large northern hemisphere swan. It is the Eurasian counterpart of the …

Immense swan of frigid northern regions; breeds on the tundra, taiga, and steppe and winters in marshy lakes and wetlands, often in wild areas.

Sep 25, 2025 · The Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a large swan that occurs in the Northern Hemisphere. It is closely related to the North American Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator).

The Whooper Swan is a majestic, large waterfowl with pure white plumage and distinctive yellow and black bill. Adults typically measure 140-165 cm in length, with a wingspan of 205-275 cm, …

The Whooper Swan is a large white swan, bigger than a Bewick's Swan. It has a long neck, which it usually holds erect, and black legs. Its black bill has a large triangular patch of yellow on it. It …

The Whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) is a large northern hemisphere swan. It is the Eurasian counterpart of the North American trumpeter swan. It is considered the most elegant of the …

Dec 12, 2025 · The Whooper Swan is a large (approximately 9.5 kg), rambunctious, snowy white bird that instantly commands attention. Humans have been riveted by the species' robust …

Whooper Swans breed in shrub-forest tundra and taiga zones across Eurasia, south of the Bewick’s Swans’ breeding range, extending from Iceland and northern Scandinavia in the west …

A huge Eurasian swan, near the size of our Trumpeter Swan. Birds from Siberia winter in small numbers in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Migrants occasionally stray to other points in western …

Instantly recognizable by its brilliant white plumage, long neck, and distinctive yellow-and-black bill, the whooper swan is a bird of open waters and expansive skies. It breeds in the northern …