In the fall of 2002 a young trumpeter swan and an adult swan, presumably its parent, were seen on the creek that serves as an outlet for Big Portage Lake east of Backus. Neither bird seemed injured; ...

Photos: Trumpeter swans return to Olde Mill Inn open water near Spicer, Minnesota, as temps plummet Trumpeter swans seek shelter from frigid cold winter elements in a small patch of open water along ...

GOOSE LAKE, Iowa - A trumpeter swan, released into the wild as part of an initiative to reintroduce the bird to Iowa's landscape, is recovering from a wing amputation after she was shot. Authorities ...

MADISON (WKOW) — The Dane County Humane Society wants to know if you can help feed their hungry new guests — a pelican and a swan — until they find new homes. The male American white pelican was ...

Feb. 23—Even if you weren't looking for them, there is no way you could miss all the swans on The Flathead River, especially between Dixon and Paradise. Those white bodies stand out on the water as ...

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 ...

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Members of Juneau Raptor Center and residents captured a trumpeter swan on Wednesday that had evaded apprehension since November. “This was like our sixth attempt,” said raptor center manager Kathy ...

The near-record-setting month of March brought an unexpected quick end to winter. A snowpack of nearly 2 feet rapidly shrunk right before our eyes as mild temperatures -- which mostly stayed above ...

Iowa bird enthusiasts have had ample opportunity this winter to observe the state's largest and - many would say - most striking avian resident, the trumpeter swan. Once extirpated from Iowa, the ...