Trumpeter Swan

Trumpeter Swan swimming nearby.
Trumpeter Swan, Shakopee Mill Pond, Shakopee, MN, February 8, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 420 mm; ISO 200; f/8; 1/500 sec.

This page is for the Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator).

Trumpeter Swan standing in the snow next to a small stream with several Mallards swimming in it.
Trumpeter Swan, Minneapolis, MN, January 16, 2025 Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-100; f/40; 1/30 sec.
Eight Trumpeter Swans swimming in the lake.
Trumpeter Swan, Lake Manawa SP, Council Bluffs, IA March 16, 2025
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-1000; f/10; 1/800 sec., +1 Exposure bias
Eight Trumpeter Swans swimming in the lake. One is flapping its wings.
Trumpeter Swan, Lake Manawa SP, Council Bluffs, IA March 16, 2025
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO-1000; f/10; 1/800 sec., +1 Exposure bias
Two Trumpeter Swans flying nearby.
Trumpeter Swan, Shakopee Mill Pond, Shakopee, MN, February 8, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 420 mm; ISO 125; f/9; 1/500 sec.
Trumpeter Swan diving for food.
Trumpeter Swan, Shakopee Mill Pond, Shakopee, MN, February 8, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO 500; f/10; 1/800 sec.
Two Trumpeter Swans swimming nearby.
Trumpeter Swan, Shakopee Mill Pond, Shakopee, MN, February 8, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO 250; f/11; 1/500 sec.
Trumpeter Swan swimming nearby. It has a drop of water falling from its bill.
Trumpeter Swan, Shakopee Mill Pond, Shakopee, MN, February 8, 2026
Canon EOS R5 with Canon 100-500 mm L-series lens with 1.4x teleconverter; 700 mm; ISO 250; f/10; 1/500 sec.