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Donkees

(32,977 posts)
Wed Dec 28, 2022, 05:23 PM Dec 2022

Preening Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator)


Helene Hoffman

The swans spend significant time preening, rubbing their bills in the oil-secreting uropygial gland near the base of the tail, then distributing the oil over the feathers to waterproof them.
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Preening Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) (Original Post) Donkees Dec 2022 OP
How lovely--both the bird and the photo. tblue37 Dec 2022 #1
Beautiful bird, just beautiful. Thanks for sharing! SWBTATTReg Dec 2022 #2
I read it as "Trumpster Swan. The dudes in my head! HELP!!! LOL n/t brewens Dec 2022 #3
Gorgeous! Bayard Dec 2022 #4
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