w1070 ~ Trumpeter Swans ~ Cygnus buccinator

Trumpeter swans (Cygnus buccinator) are the world's largest waterfowl. While still somewhat rare throughout the Great Lakes region, trumpeter swans are generally making a comeback. This pair of courting trumpeters was photographed in March 2007 (on a frozen lake) near Barry State Game Area, Michigan.

Michigan T/E List Status: Threatened (T)

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