Three Swan Species Live in North America Only three species of swans nest in North America: the trumpeter swan, the mute swan and the tundra swan (sometimes known as the whistling swan).

First described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, Cygnus cygnus can be considered a swan among swans, the type species, hence archetype, of all swans. It is also a swan of superlatives. With a population ...

In North America, you may come across three types of swans, including mute, tundra, and trumpeter swans. These large birds are fascinating to watch from a distance, but they're not such a welcome ...

First of all, the swans and all the species that migrate, some of them used to migrate in the Danube Delta. Given that the damming of the Olt River created some slow-water habitats, the birds found ...

The 60-year-old, of West Bridgford, keeps detailed records, noting the different species of swans, the locations of their nests, and any incidents that may put them in danger. Being called the ...