Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Amaroo, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Amaroo, ACT - 25 Aug 2021 03:13 PM
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 25 Aug 2021 Liam.m
Cygnus atratus 25 Aug 2021 TrishGungahlin

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A new swan family. Hope they last. The last two hatchings I noticed disappeared soon after.

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Sighting information

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 1111.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 804 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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