Archive for the ‘Living with Black Swans Journal’ Category

Swans like to nest on the same spot each season, be it a communal nesting site surrounded by dozens of other nests or isolated from the masses. Some swan pairs that are residents of their own territory, ( and violently defend their territory), may still choose to nest in a separate communal site where there

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My introduction to black swans began when I saw a cygnet tangle its neck around an abandoned, vertically hanging fishing line.  Its father began revolving his own head and neck in a circular motion, squawked at the cygnet and then started revolving in the opposite  direction.   I suddenly realised he was giving the cygnet a

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