Tag Archives: Trumpter Swan

Swans make Wawa a Stop on their Migration

Five swans have been spotted at the lagoons beneath the Wawa Motor Inn. They are on their way south in their annual migration. Usually, only one or a couple stop by, but this year there are five!   If you have a chance, go and watch them, but they are not expected to stay for very long. They may also ...

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Trumpeter Swans make stop in Wawa

  A pair of trumpeter swans have made Wawa a stop. It isn’t the first time trumpeters have been here, but they are so very exciting to see. They are huge birds, weighing in from 20-25 pounds with a wingspan of 79.9 in (203 cm). The couple is enjoying a sojourn on the lagoon ponds, and are easily visible. If ...

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Beautiful Visitors on Wawa Lake

    These beautiful swans were swimming in front of the Water Pumphouse on Wawa Lake at lunchtime today.     This pair is of an adult Trumpeter Swan and what appears to be an immature swan due to the amount of grey feathers on its neck and breast. These are not little birds, the male swan, or cob, weigh ...

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