Whooper Swan · Highland

Where to see whooper swan in Highland

1 site in Highland where whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) is recorded, most likely in winter.

Whooper Swan records in Highland, by month260 records. Most are logged in Mar, and winter is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter43
Febwinter60
Marspring72
Aprspring1
Mayspring0
Junsummer0
Julsummer0
Augsummer1
Sepautumn2
Octautumn14
Novautumn33
Decwinter34

Lowest month: May. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Insh Marshes

Kingussie, Highland · RSPB

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Best seasons: winter

Common questions

When is the best time to see whooper swan in Highland?

March has the most records. Across 260 occurrence records in Highland, sightings are logged most often in March, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see whooper swan in Highland?

One site in Highland: Insh Marshes.

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