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Whooper Swan

Cygnus cygnus

The Whooper Swan is a beautiful bird with a long neck and white feathers. They are known for their loud, trumpeting calls and can often be seen swimming gracefully on lakes and rivers.

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Whooper Swan has striking black and bright yellow markings on its bill and a distinctly straight neck. Its large body is covered in pure white feathers, making it highly visible on water. Young swans, called cygnets, are grey-brown and gradually turn white.

AnimaliaChordataAvesAnseriformesAnatidaeCygnus
Whooper Swan
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Whooper Swan

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

A group of flying swans is called a "wedge."

Swans can drink saltwater, thanks to special glands!

Their unique call gives them their "whooper" name!

They often fly in a V-shape, saving energy for the flock.

特殊能力

能力

Trumpet Caller

Whooper Swans can make loud, trumpet-like calls that help them communicate across long distances, especially during migration.

能力

Deep Diver

Whooper Swans have a long, flexible neck that allows them to reach aquatic plants deep underwater for food.

能力

Endurance Flyer

Whooper Swans have powerful wings and strong bodies to fly thousands of kilometers, enduring harsh weather on their migrations.

サイズと詳細

長さ
140-165 cm
翼開長
205-275 cm
体重
7.4-14 kg
寿命
10-20 年
Top Speed
70 km/h
一度の産卵数
4-7
抱卵期間
31-42 日
渡りの距離
4000 km

食性と食事

Whooper Swans are plant-eaters, feasting on tasty aquatic plants, roots, and sometimes grain.

年齢による違い: Young cygnets may eat some aquatic invertebrates for protein before switching fully to plants.

主な食物

  • Aquatic plants
  • Roots
  • Stems
  • Seeds
  • Grasses
  • Grains

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

eats

Broad-leaved Pondweed

Potamogeton natans

A favorite aquatic plant for swans to feed on.

eaten by

Red Fox

Vulpes vulpes

May try to prey on eggs or young cygnets in some areas.

shelters

Common Reed

Phragmites australis

Often used by swans to build large, protective nests near water.

特徴

別名

Whooper

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Always watch swans from a distance, as they can be protective of their nests.

よくある質問

Whooper Swanの長さは何ですか?

140-165 cm

Whooper Swanの翼開長は何ですか?

205-275 cm

Whooper Swanの体重は何ですか?

7.4-14 kg

Whooper Swanの寿命は何ですか?

10-20 年

Whooper Swanのtop Speedは何ですか?

70 km/h

Whooper Swanは何を食べますか?

Whooper Swans are plant-eaters, feasting on tasty aquatic plants, roots, and sometimes grain.

Whooper Swanは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Whooper Swanはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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