Cygnus atratus

1 Black Swan at Gordon, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022
Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022
Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022
Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022
Cygnus atratus at Gordon, ACT - 7 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 8 Dec 2022 Liam.m
Cygnus atratus 8 Dec 2022 RodDeb

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adult with 2 well grown youngsters stayed together while a younger one kept to itself preferring to chase butterflies

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 4 Abundance
  • 7 Dec 2022 12:08 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Cygnus atratus Scientific name
  • Black Swan Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 989.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 696 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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