A portrait of a Mute Swan on a pink background. Its head and body are covered with pure white feathers. Its eye is small and black. It has an orange bill with a black tip. Where the bill meets the face, there is a triangular black patch that extends up to the eye. On its forehead is a large bulbous black lump. The swan is outlined with sketchy white lines.

November 25, 2025

Mute Swan Background Paint: Rose Madder

A portrait of a Mute Swan on a pink background. Its head and body are covered with pure white feathers. Its eye is small and black. It has an orange bill with a black tip. Where the bill meets the face, there is a triangular black patch that extends up to the eye. On its forehead is a large bulbous black lump. The swan is outlined with sketchy white lines.

Part of Sketchy Portraits of BC Birds

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