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a white swan floating on top of a body of water

Trumpeter Swans demand superlatives: they’re our biggest native waterfowl, stretching to 6 feet in length and weighing more than 25 pounds - almost twice as massive as a Tundra Swan. Getting airborne requires a lumbering takeoff along a 100-yard runway. Despite their size, this once-endangered, now recovering species is as elegant as any swan, with a graceful neck and snowy-white plumage. They breed on wetlands in remote Alaska, Canada, and the northwestern U.S., and winter on ice-free…

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a swan flaps its wings in the water

Ninani is a swan Great Beast. She blessed the Greencloaks with Bonding Day Nectar, the only substance known to safely call a spirit animal. In the second series, she is summoned by a girl from Stetriol named Tasha. She also appears in the Spirit Animals Game. Ninani is described as white as snow and “as white as the sun.” As a Great Beast, she is very large, with a neck as large as a tree snake, with a woody black beak that is larger Tepin’s arm. She has round, shining eyes. In spirit…

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a white swan standing on top of a rock next to water

Trumpeter swan (Cygnus buccinator) ~ Largest American waterfowl, 25-30 lbs & up to 8-ft wingspans; solid white with black bill & legs. Young are light gray with pinkish legs, develop white plumage after about a year. Feeds mainly on aquatic vegetation. Successful reintroduction programs have restored them over some of their natural range, including Arkansas. Migratory, winters in Arkansas - Established viewing area is at Magness Lake, a small oxbow off the Little Red River, east of Heber…

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a white swan floating on top of a body of water

Trumpeter Swans demand superlatives: they’re our biggest native waterfowl, stretching to 6 feet in length and weighing more than 25 pounds - almost twice as massive as a Tundra Swan. Getting airborne requires a lumbering takeoff along a 100-yard runway. Despite their size, this once-endangered, now recovering species is as elegant as any swan, with a graceful neck and snowy-white plumage. They breed on wetlands in remote Alaska, Canada, and the northwestern U.S., and winter on ice-free…

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