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How to draw a mute swan?

Birds
Learn step by step how to draw a mute swan. Follow the 9 steps and print the tutorial.
1
Drawing of a small circle and a large oval as the base for a swan.
Draw a small circle for the head and a large horizontal oval for the swan's body.
2
Two curved lines connecting the head and the body of the swan.
Connect the head and the body with two graceful, curved lines to create the long neck.
3
A curved line on the swan's back shaping the wing.
Sketch a large arc on the swan's back to indicate the top of the wings.
4
Small guide lines under the oval for the position of the legs.
Draw two short lines under the body for the bird's legs.
5
Thicker shapes for the legs and a clear shape for the wing.
Make the legs a bit thicker by drawing shapes around them and give the wing a point.
6
Drawing of wide legs with webbed feet at the bottom of the swan.
Now draw the large webbed feet at the bottom of the legs.
7
Give the swan a beak and a small round eye in the head.
8
Draw long lines in the wings to show the swan's beautiful feathers.
9
Make the outlines extra neat, erase the guide lines, and draw some grass near the swan.