Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Gordon, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 27 Mar 2016
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Cygnus atratus 21 Jul 2016 michaelb

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On Point Hut Pond.

2 comments

   22 Jul 2016
oh wow, since when do you get so many down there? I haven't been for a while but I have only ever seen a few there
michaelb wrote:
   22 Jul 2016
Normally I only see two adults, so this was quite exceptional - some visitors from nearby perhaps......

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  • 10 Abundance
  • 27 Mar 2016 07:23 PM Recorded on
  • michaelb 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
  • 688 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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