In the fall of 2002 a young trumpeter swan and an adult swan, presumably its parent, were seen on the creek that serves as an outlet for Big Portage Lake east of Backus. Neither bird seemed injured; ...

SEQUIM — Twenty-four volunteers are working to monitor the Sequim trumpeter swan population, which has increased to as many as 200 birds from the four that were counted in 1982, according to the ...

GOOSE LAKE, Iowa - A trumpeter swan, released into the wild as part of an initiative to reintroduce the bird to Iowa's landscape, is recovering from a wing amputation after she was shot. Authorities ...

Feb. 23—Even if you weren't looking for them, there is no way you could miss all the swans on The Flathead River, especially between Dixon and Paradise. Those white bodies stand out on the water as ...

Photos: Trumpeter swans return to Olde Mill Inn open water near Spicer, Minnesota, as temps plummet Trumpeter swans seek shelter from frigid cold winter elements in a small patch of open water along ...

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Picture this. A trumpeter swan soars through the sky, its wings outstretched and backlit by the sun, rendered iridescent. It descends and skids onto a shallow pool of wetland ...

REEDSBURG-An endangered young trumpeter swan who suffered through lead poisoning and a broken wing before being found trapped in a fence outside Reedsburg is recovering and expected to return to the ...

In winter, about 10 phone calls a day come into the Audubon Center at the Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary, near Alton, from folks hoping to see swans. “Some days, it’s nonstop,” says the center’s ...

Gary Dalton, who lives near Placid Lake, releases a trumpeter swan cygnet into Jones Lake on the Rolling Stone Ranch near Ovando Thursday morning. Around 150 people from around the area came to watch ...

Iowa bird enthusiasts have had ample opportunity this winter to observe the state's largest and - many would say - most striking avian resident, the trumpeter swan. Once extirpated from Iowa, the ...

MANITOWOC - A successful midwinter rescue was accomplished from the icy waters of the Little Manitowoc River at Maritime Drive by the Rescue Division of the Manitowoc Fire Department. But this wasn’t ...