Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Kingston, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Kingston, ACT - 21 Jul 2017
Cygnus atratus at Kingston, ACT - 21 Jul 2017
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 21 Jul 2017 ArcherCallaway
Cygnus atratus 21 Jul 2017 AlisonMilton

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Some idiot thought it was funny to let his dog bark at the seagulls (ruined my photo I'd lined up) and the swans, but the swans fought back.

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Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 21 Jul 2017 10:41 AM Recorded on
  • AlisonMilton Recorded by

Species information

  • Cygnus atratus Scientific name
  • Black Swan Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 989.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 686 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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