Description: Details on
Trumpeter SwansIt is a species of Swan found in North America
Largest extant waterfowls
They are known for their weight
- Females weigh upto 21 - 30 pounds
- Males can go upto 35 pounds and beyond
Life span is about 30 years
They are also known for their deep, loud-calls that sound like trumpet
These swans were killed for their elegant feathers in the 1800s
They are still found in places like Montana, Idaho, Canada & other Mid-Western States