Monday, July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023

I am known as a Trumpeter Swan
I'm white, but my head is stained reddish-brown
I'm building a nest atop a Muskrat lodge
It needs to be sturdy - I can weigh 25 pounds!

Special thanks to guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: Ottawa NWR Wildlife Drive, Ohio

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Trumpeter_Swan/overview

Photo © 2023 David Simpson and text © 2023 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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