Cygnus atratus

3 Black Swan at Fyshwick, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cygnus atratus at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cygnus atratus at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cygnus atratus at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
Cygnus atratus at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2023
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 20 Feb 2023 Liam.m
Cygnus atratus 20 Feb 2023 CarbonAI
Cygnus atratus 20 Feb 2023 RodDeb

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enjoying a splash around on a hot day 12 others were seen elsewhere. 5 young cygnets with their parents, 4 older cygnets by themselves spread out and another adult.

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Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2017 by roymcd
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2017 by Christine
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2017 by Alison Milton
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2017 by Alison Milton
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by roymcd
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by roymcd
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Dec 2016 by rawshorty
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by rawshorty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by roymcd
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by roymcd
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Oct 2016 by roymcd
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Oct 2016 by roymcd
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2016 by Mike
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2016 by Mike
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2016 by Mike
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2016 by Mike
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2016 by Mike
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Jun 2016 by rawshorty
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2016 by rawshorty
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2016 by RyuCallaway
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by Alison Milton
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by Alison Milton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by Alison Milton
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by AlisonMilton
Coprinellus etc. (An Inkcap) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 May 2015 by JoshMulvaney
Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2015 by rawshorty
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2015 by RyuCallaway
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Oct 2014 by michaelb
Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Apr 2014 by rawshorty
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Mar 2014 by JohnBundock
Rostratula australis (Australian Painted-snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by rawshorty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Dec 2012 by HarveyPerkins
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2012 by natureguy
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2012 by natureguy
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2012 by natureguy
Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Oct 2011 by Marthijn
Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Oct 2011 by Harrisi
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2011 by HarveyPerkins
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2006 by Harrisi

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 20 Feb 2023 11:50 AM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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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