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White-faced Whistling-Duck vs Trumpeter Swan

Dendrocygna viduata versus Cygnus buccinator

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White-faced Whistling-Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) White-faced Whistling-Duck
Trumpeter Swan (Cygnus buccinator) Trumpeter Swan

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In short

The White-faced Whistling-Duck and Trumpeter Swan are easily distinguished by size and facial markings. The White-faced Whistling-Duck has a distinctive white face and is much smaller, while the Trumpeter Swan is large and lacks any facial coloration.

Identification tips

Size: Trumpeter Swan is much larger. Facial Markings: White-faced Whistling-Duck has a white face; Trumpeter Swan does not.

Size

The Trumpeter Swan is significantly larger than the White-faced Whistling-Duck.

Plumage

The White-faced Whistling-Duck has a prominent white face, contrasting with its darker body, while the Trumpeter Swan is uniformly white without any facial markings.

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The White-faced Whistling-Duck and Trumpeter Swan are easily distinguished by size and facial markings. The White-faced Whistling-Duck has a distinctive white face and is much smaller, while the Trumpeter Swan is large and lacks any facial coloration.

Size: Trumpeter Swan is much larger. Facial Markings: White-faced Whistling-Duck has a white face; Trumpeter Swan does not.

The Trumpeter Swan is significantly larger than the White-faced Whistling-Duck.

The White-faced Whistling-Duck has a prominent white face, contrasting with its darker body, while the Trumpeter Swan is uniformly white without any facial markings.

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