Black Swan at Fyshwick, ACT
Identification history
| Cygnus atratus | 6 Oct 2018 | natureguy | ||
| Cygnus atratus | 6 Oct 2018 | RodDeb |
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the pair still have 5 cygnets, however when the group moved off the mound 1 cygnet hitched a ride climbing under it's parent's left wing. Later on it could be seen hanging out from under the parent's right wing then it tucked itself back in again hiding away.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.162827-35.315087
- Altitude 562.1m
- Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
- Places Fyshwick, ACT
Sighting information
- 7 Abundance
- 5 Oct 2018 11:30 AM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds
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
- 783 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
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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