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Trumpeter Swan in Yukon

Trumpeter Swan in Yukon

Cygnus buccinator

Trumpeter Swan in Yukon — Quick Overview

There are 11,044 recorded sightings of Trumpeter Swan in Yukon, with 70 observations documented in the past 12 months. Local sightings are most frequently reported in March through June.

When to See Trumpeter Swan in Yukon

Most often reported in March through June.

Monthly sightings distribution for Trumpeter Swan in Yukon
MonthRecorded SightingsPeak Month
January0No
February17No
March333Yes
April4,183Yes
May3,200Yes
June949Yes
July299No
August326No
September517No
October1,031No
November158No
December0No

Compared With Other Regions

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About the Trumpeter SwanFull Range Map & Species Guide →

All white and massive, with a straight black bill, this is the heaviest bird native to North America and the largest waterfowl, with a wingspan of up to ten feet. It lives on wetlands and lakes in North America. Listen for its deep, horn-like calls on winter ponds and rivers, which give the species its name.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to see a Trumpeter Swan in Yukon?

Trumpeter Swan is most often reported in Yukon in March through June, based on GBIF records. Reports partly reflect when more people are outdoors, so sightings in other months are possible.

Where can I see a Trumpeter Swan in Yukon?

There are 11,044 documented Trumpeter Swan records in Yukon. Parks, refuges and protected areas with suitable habitat are the best places to start; the charts above show when it's reported most.

How can I find Trumpeter Swan sightings near me in Yukon?

Use the WildMap app on iOS to see recent reports within 100 km from the past 7 days for free (WildMap Pro: 200 km and 30 days), and turn on alerts for sightings near you in Yukon.