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Sighting 4435372

Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Dunlop, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Dunlop, ACT - 20 May 2022 03:25 PM
Cygnus atratus at Dunlop, ACT - 20 May 2022 03:25 PM
Cygnus atratus at Dunlop, ACT - 20 May 2022 03:25 PM
Cygnus atratus at Dunlop, ACT - 20 May 2022 03:25 PM
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 22 May 2022 Amata
Cygnus atratus 22 May 2022 Christine

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Three adults and one cygnet. Yesterday (19th) there were still three cygnets. Today only one, and another deceased floating on the water. The mother swan is banded BLY (bander has been notified).

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Location information

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
  • 838 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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