Whooper Swan

Description

A large, elegant white swan characterized by its distinctive long, wedge-shaped bill that is predominantly yellow with a black tip. The yellow coloration on the bill extends to a point below the nostril. They possess a long, straight neck and are known for their loud, bugling calls. Visually distinct from Mute Swans by their bill coloration (Mute Swans have an orange bill with a black knob) and neck posture.