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Preening Two trumpeter swans partake in an afternoon preening session along the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Cygnus buccinator,Geotagged,Trumpeter Swan,United States,Wyoming,Yellowstone National Park Click/tap to enlarge

Preening

Two trumpeter swans partake in an afternoon preening session along the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

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The Trumpeter Swan

The Trumpeter Swan is the heaviest native North American bird and is on average the largest extant waterfowl species on earth. It is the North American counterpart and a close relative of the Whooper Swan of Eurasia, and even has been considered the same species by some authorities.

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by travismorhardt
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By travismorhardt

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Uploaded Sep 7, 2014. Captured Sep 1, 2014 18:13 in Grand Loop Road, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190, USA.
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  • NIKON D3300
  • f/5.6
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO100
  • 300mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.