Cygnus atratus
Black Swan at Lake George, NSW
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| Cygnus atratus | natureguy | 9 Jan 2022 | |
| Cygnus atratus | JonSteinbeck | 9 Jan 2022 |
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They were swimming across the lake, in loose groups, seemingly without other birds disturbing them. They stayed on the lake while I was there, with none of them being visible along the shore.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.392230-35.099820
- Places Lake George, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 30 Dec 2021 03:59 PM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
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- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cygnus atratus Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
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
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Synonyms
Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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