Black Swan at Kingston, ACT
Identification history
| Cygnus atratus | 28 Sep 2017 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Cygnus atratus | 28 Sep 2017 | AlisonMilton |
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I reported this bird building her nest on 11 August. Today I watched the changing of the guard as they swapped nesting duties. Despite a piece of plastic on the nest I could see at least two eggs, so have not hatched yet.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.147317-35.314527
- Altitude 541.5m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East
- Places Kingston, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 28 Sep 2017 08:37 AM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds AlisonMilton
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Cygnus atratus Scientific name
- Black Swan Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 989.6m Recorded at altitude
- 789 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus
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- Overall Fit for scientific/research use
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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