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Whooper Swan
National Institute of Biological Resources
Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources
Sangju, South Korea
Whooper Swan is designated as a natural monument and a class II endangered wildlife species in Korea, but it is the most numerous of the cranes that visit and winter in Korea. All adult birds are pure white, while juveniles are grayish-brown in color.
- Scientific name: Cygnus cygnus
- Classification System: Aves > Anseriformes > Anatidae
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- Title: Whooper Swan
- Creator: National Institute of Biological Resources
- Type: Picture
- Rights: National Institute of Biological Resources
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