tundra swan

noun

1. a swan, Cygnus columbianus, nesting in tundra regions of both the New and Old Worlds, having a black bill with a yellow spot at the base.

Example Sentences

The statewide tundra swan hunting season is Sep. 29 through Dec. 30.

From Washington Times

Check out the tundra swan boardwalk by the bridge at the park’s entrance.

From Washington Post

The proposal essentially would make such incidental kills legal by letting states with low trumpeter numbers hold general swan seasons rather than specific tundra swan seasons.

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He was credited with using radio technology to document the trek of the tundra swan, which covered thousands of miles, from the Arctic to the Mid-Atlantic.

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The tundra swan doesn’t nest in North Dakota, but the bird is common during spring and fall migrations.

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