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Trumpeter flight
Bird_Bill

Trumpeter flight (Cygnus buccinator)

Group of overwintering Trumpeter swans is heading out to forage residual corn in nearby fields. Currently, roughly 400 swans are here, with more arriving daily.
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Habitat
Riparian marsh
Location
Riverlands Migratory Bird Refuge, West Alton, Mo. US
Date taken
1, December, 2017
Scientific name
Cygnus buccinator
Equipment used
Pentax K1, PKA 600mm F/5.6
Stanley Jones
Supporter
Marvelous capture of this group taking off to visit their foraging grounds. Great photo Bill! TFS!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
What beautiful light and action to capture!!!! A super picture this Bill.

Very well done.

It's great to see you posting again lad.
 
Bird_Bill
Thank you, all, for the very kind words.

Hello Della!....
Wonderful to be back into the friendly environs of Birdforum

Cheers!
Bill
 

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