Three whooper swans lined up on ice

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4k – 3840 x 2160 px.

Title: Three whooper swans lined up on ice

Description: Whooper swans navigate the frozen surface of Lake Kussharo, where ice meets open thermal leads. These resilient birds endure Hokkaido’s severe winters, sustained by geothermally warmed pockets of water in an otherwise frozen lake.

Keywords: whooper-swan, ice, frozen, Lake-Kussharo, Hokkaido, winter, thermal, resilient, wildlife, Japan