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コブハクチョウ (Mute Swan)

Cygnus olor

Near Threatened ↑

Diet

Herbivore

Lifespan

20 years

Length

1.5 m

Weight

12.0 kg

Population

600.0K

Trend

↑ Increasing

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About

世界で最もよく見られる白鳥であり最大の飛行鳥の一つで、コブハクチョウ（Cygnus olor）は最大 15 kg に達し、ヨーロッパとアジア全域の湖、川、沿岸湾に生息し、北アメリカとオーストラリアにも広く移入個体群があります。名前に反して、コブハクチョウはシューという音、うなり声、翅の風切り音など様々な音を出します。雄は縄張りを激しく防衛し、強力な翅の一撃で人間を傷つけたり犬を溺死させたりする能力があります。

Fun Facts

✨ In England, all unmarked mute swans belong to the Crown.
✨ They mate for life.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 8 distinct biome types.

💧 Wetlands (Inland)

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Peru). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇲🇩 Moldova 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇯🇵 Japan 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇷🇴 Romania 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇵🇪 Peru 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Diet & Behavior

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Herbivore

コブハクチョウ is classified as herbivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🌿 Herbivore

Plant matter 100%

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Estimated Population

600.0K

Population Trend

↑ Increasing

Full Taxonomy

Species

Cygnus olor (コブハクチョウ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コブハクチョウ

Chinese 疣鼻天鵝〔赤嘴天鵝〕

Spanish Cisne Vulgar

French cygne tuburculé

German Höckerschwan

Portuguese Cisne-vulgar

Russian Лебедь-шипун

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of コブハクチョウ?

The scientific name of コブハクチョウ is Cygnus olor. It belongs to the genus Cygnus.

What is the conservation status of コブハクチョウ?

コブハクチョウ (Cygnus olor) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List. The population trend is increasing.

Where does コブハクチョウ live?

コブハクチョウ is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, Dominican Republic, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia, Peru). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, France.

What family does コブハクチョウ belong to?

コブハクチョウ (Cygnus olor) belongs to the genus Cygnus, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

What does コブハクチョウ eat?

コブハクチョウ is herbivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.

How long does コブハクチョウ live?

コブハクチョウ has an average lifespan of approximately 20 years in the wild.

How many コブハクチョウ are left in the wild?

The estimated wild population of コブハクチョウ (Cygnus olor) is approximately 600,000 individuals.

What kingdom does コブハクチョウ belong to?

コブハクチョウ (Cygnus olor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).