Where to See Trumpeter Swan in Denali Highway

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Trumpeter Swan sightings in Denali Highway

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Where Trumpeter Swan has been reported, from 33 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none. Locations are adjusted to protect the animals, so the pattern is approximate.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM2% of the busiest hour1 AM2% of the busiest hour2 AM2% of the busiest hour3 AM5% of the busiest hour4 AM13% of the busiest hour5 AM32% of the busiest hour6 AM63% of the busiest hour7 AM84% of the busiest hour8 AM95% of the busiest hour9 AM89% of the busiest hour10 AM79% of the busiest hour11 AM68% of the busiest hourNoon58% of the busiest hour1 PM53% of the busiest hour2 PM58% of the busiest hour3 PM63% of the busiest hour4 PM74% of the busiest hour5 PM84% of the busiest hour6 PM95% of the busiest hour7 PMBusiest hour8 PM89% of the busiest hour9 PM63% of the busiest hour10 PM26% of the busiest hour11 PM8% of the busiest hour

Trumpeter Swan is most seen 8–10 AM and 6–9 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Trumpeter Swan sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	2%
1 AM	2%
2 AM	2%
3 AM	5%
4 AM	13%
5 AM	32%
6 AM	63%
7 AM	84%
8 AM	95%
9 AM	89%
10 AM	79%
11 AM	68%
Noon	58%
1 PM	53%
2 PM	58%
3 PM	63%
4 PM	74%
5 PM	84%
6 PM	95%
7 PM	100%
8 PM	89%
9 PM	63%
10 PM	26%
11 PM	8%

Audio tour

Hear about Trumpeter Swan on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Denali Highway, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Denali Highway Tour Guide

Why a Swan Paddles in Place

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“A trumpeter swan feeding in a shallow lake may have its tail in the air and its long neck stretched underwater. It's reaching for leaves, stems and roots. Watch the water around it, too.”

Plays as you drive near Alaska Range Viewpoint in Parkwolf’s Denali Highway Tour Guide.

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Where to look

Denali Highway spots that mention Trumpeter Swan

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Trumpeter Swan. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

Scenic pulloutWaterfowl Lakes ViewpointA roadside scan for swans, ducks and other lake birds.

Wolf sightings in Yellowstone on Parkwolf’s Find Wildlife map, brightest around Lamar Valley — Wolf sightings in Yellowstone, in the app

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Wildlife

More wildlife in Denali Highway

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56 sightingsMooseAlces alcesMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

37 sightingsCaribouRangifer tarandusMost seen 6 AM & 6–10 PMSighting map

26 sightingsBald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusMost seen 8 AM–5 PMSighting map

25 sightingsBeaverCastor canadensisMost seen 8–10 PMSighting map

17 sightingsPorcupineErethizon dorsatumMost seen 9–11 PMSighting map

11 sightingsCommon LoonGavia immerMost seen 5–7 AM & 7–10 PMSighting map

17 sightingsWillow PtarmiganLagopus lagopusMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–9 PMSighting map

17 sightingsCanada JayPerisoreus canadensisMost seen 7–10 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

Where to see Trumpeter Swan in Denali Highway