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Why are Australian swans black?

Why are Australian swans black?

by Paula Peeters | Jun 6, 2015 | Tales of science, Wildlife illustration, Writing

Australian swans are black, while most swans are white. Why should this be? When I was a child, growing up in Australia, the only swans I saw were black. At Lake Wendouree in Ballarat, or in the Botanic Gardens of Melbourne, the swans were slightly menacing in their...

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