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 ...

Bird watchers are all aflutter for a rare swan that has swooped up residence in Brooklyn. Borough residents have recently noted the majestic bird’s new whereabouts, with several reporting sightings in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trumpeter swans are making a comeback in Iowa. The birds attempted a modern-day record of 158 nests in 2025, which is an increase ...

JOHNSTON, Iowa — Since January, Iowa Bird Rehabilitation (IBR) says dozens of trumpeter swans have died from lead poisoning. IBR, a nonprofit organization that steps in to rescue, rehabilitate and ...

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 ...

Each day, we view the swamp from an overlook that Joe built which we call “The Hide." This name came from his tours in England, where they typically use the word "hide" for a small bird watching ...

GOOSE LAKE, Iowa — Local lore has it that when settlers first arrived here about 1850, the lake that came to be known as Goose Lake appeared white to the eye — because it was covered with swans. More ...

If you’ve ever walked by New York City’s East River, you may have noticed some swans gracefully gliding across the water.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bird watchers are all aflutter for a rare swan that has swooped up residence in Brooklyn. Borough residents have recently noted ...