Paul Hilton's Pictures of Marwell Zoological Park

Marwell Zoological Park

After going through their courtship ritual and a chase, a cob Black Swan has his way with his mate, still copying her as their ritual nears the end.

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Marwell Zoological Park

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II

Marwell Zoological Park

A cob and pen Black Swans begin their ritual courtship mirroring each other. Black Swans aren't owned by the Queen as they were imported from Australia and New Zealand, and appear on the State Flag and Coat of Arms of Western Australia.

This picture appears in the following picture tours:
Marwell Zoological Park, Wildlife in England

Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II