Trumpeter swans are making a comeback in Iowa. The birds attempted a modern-day record of 158 nests in 2025, which is an ...
Native to Iowa, and the state's largest waterfowl to boot, trumpeter swans were once common.
The large white birds are native to Iowa but the population was decimated by the late 1800s. However, the birds had a ...
IOWA, USA — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is calling the increased population of the state's trumpeter swans a " true modern-day conservation success story." Iowa trumpeter swans attempted ...
Towering, snow-white, and impossibly elegant, this is the largest waterfowl in the world, a bird so impressive it seems ...
Iowa’s trumpeter swans attempted a modern-day record 158 nests in 2025, which is an increase of 17% over 2022. The nesting ...
This Brooklyn Swan Lake story is not ending in tragedy. The two Prospect Park baby swans that were heartlessly rejected by ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Bird in Focus is the Trumpeter Swan. The Trumpeter Swan is the largest native waterfowl in New York State. Males weigh over 26 pounds, ...
For the first time in the 64-year history of the local count, the common raven was observed during the Willmar Area Christmas Bird Count conducted on Dec. 20, 2025. Participants in this year’s Willmar ...
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Five cygnets have been released into the wild after they were hatched from eggs rescued when two swans died. Eleven eggs were found after the nesting swans were killed by another animal on a canal ...
A dozen swans were found dead at Orlando's Lake Eola over the course of a week in late December. Officials suspect avian flu is the cause of death, though necropsy results are still pending. A dozen ...