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Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)

Birds

Whooper Swan is a large swan of the northern hemisphere, the Eurasian counterpart of the North American trumpeter swan.

Facts
Classification
Diet
Herbivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
System (Realm)
Freshwater 2
Relationship to People
Agricultural or Structural Pest 3
Relationship to People
Disease Vector 3
Living or Extinct
Yes 4
Comparison
NatureServe Rank
G5 Secure 5
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 3
Scientific Name
Cygnus cygnus 4
Conservation Status
Least Concern 4
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Anatidae, Taxa
Source Whooper swan (Wikidata)

In Biome

Bog, Biomes
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Cygnus cygnus
Boreal Forest, Biomes
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Cygnus cygnus
Lake, Biomes
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Cygnus cygnus
River, Biomes
Source Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Cygnus cygnus

In Ecosystem

Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ecosystems
Source Wikidata: Least Weasel
Additional Source Chernobyl exclusion zone (Wikipedia)Article text
In the Other Atlases

Found In

Sweden

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Switzerland

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Taiwan

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Turkey

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Ukraine

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United Arab Emirates

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United Kingdom

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United States

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Uzbekistan

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Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
3. Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web: Cygnus cygnus
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
  • Economic Importance for Humans: Negative Impacts
    Negative Impacts injures humans carries human disease crop pest
  • Conservation Status: CITES
    CITES No special status
  • In Biome: Boreal Forest, Habitat Regions, biome: taiga
    taiga taiga
  • In Biome: Lake, Habitat Regions, biome: lakes and ponds
    lakes and ponds
  • In Biome: River, Habitat Regions, biome: rivers and streams
    rivers and streams
  • In Biome: Bog, Habitat Regions, biome: bog
    bog bog
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4. Whooper swan (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q25612 (P225 taxon name)
  • Wikidata P141 (IUCN conservation status) claim, entity QID Q25612
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Anatidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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5. NatureServe Explorer: Cygnus cygnus
NatureServe ExplorerGlobal rank (roundedGRank)
Quote, Global rank (roundedGRank)
"roundedGRank": "G5"
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Chernobyl exclusion zone (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIn Ecosystem: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Article text
Quote, In Ecosystem: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Article text
The populations of traditional Polesian animals (such as the gray wolf, badger, wild boar, roe deer, white-tailed eagle, black stork, western marsh harrier, short-eared owl, red deer, moose, great egret, whooper swan, least weasel, common kestrel, and beaver) have multiplied enormously and begun expanding outside the zone.
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