Los Angeles Times

Lake Dwellers Intend to Defend Mute Swans

MUKWONAGO, Wis. — The swans that inhabit Grace Graham’s poetry are white as fresh linen. They glide across Phantom Lake like elegant apparitions, paddling webbed feet into stanzas she writes before ...
Berkshire Eagle

As April rolls in, so do the migrant birds. The mute swan, once a rare sight, is regularly among them

All around the house, blackbirds sing at the crack of dawn, the flock waxing and waning in size, gathering new members and losing others as they flit, flirt, pair off and wander away to find their own ...
Uticaod

Chadwicks orphan cygnet's story draws parallel to Manlius mute swan theft

The killing of mute swan Faye and theft of her four cygnets from a Manlius swan pond set off a maelstrom of outrage and grief. Just as mute swans became a huge news story, something happened to ...
The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus

Mute swans call Andover Lake their own

ANDOVER - "Ann" and "Dover" are nightmare neighbors -- at least to the Canada geese who used to call Andover Lake home. "Ann" and "Dover" are the tentative names of a pair of mute swans the village ...