Bewick's swan

English

Bewick's swan

Etymology

Named after the engraver Thomas Bewick, who specialised in illustrations of birds and animals.

Noun

Bewick's swan (plural Bewick's swans)

1. A small swan, Cygnus columbianus, of the family Anatidae.

Synonyms

• whistling swan
• tundra swan

Translations

Bewick's swan

• Armenian: փոքր Կարապ (pʻokʻr Karap)
• Belarusian: малы лебедзь m (maly ljebjedzʹ)
• Breton: an alarc'h Bewick
• Bulgarian: тундров лебед m (tundrov lebed)
• Catalan: cigne petit m
• Czech: labuť malá f
• Danish: pibesvane (da) c
• Dutch: kleine zwaan (nl)
• Esperanto: malgranda cigno
• Faroese: smáokn f
• Finnish: pikkujoutsen (fi)
• French: cygne siffleur (fr)
• Georgian: მცირე მყივანი გედი (mcire mq̇ivani gedi)
• German: Zwergschwan (de) m
• Greek: νανόκυκνος m (nanókyknos)
• Hungarian: kis hattyú (hu) m
• Icelandic: dvergsvanur (is) m
• Italian: cigno minore
• Japanese: コハクチョウ (kohakuchou)
• Korean: 고니 (ko) (goni)
• Lithuanian: mažoji gulbė (lt) f
• Macedonian: мал лебед m (mal lebed)
• Mongolian: ᠭᠣᠨᠭᠠᠷ
  ᠬᠣᠨ (ɣonɣar qon)
• Navajo: dééłgai yázhí
• Persian: قوی توندرا (qwy̰ twndrạ)
• Portuguese: cisne-pequeno (pt) m
• Russian: америка́нский ле́бедь m (amerikánskij lébedʹ), америка́нский ту́ндровый ле́бедь m (amerikánskij túndrovyj lébedʹ)
• Spanish: cisne silbador m
• Swedish: mindre sångsvan (sv) c
• Turkish: küçük kuğu (tr)

See also

• Bewick's swan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia