Cygnus atratus

1 Black Swan at Lake Tuggeranong

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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 27 Feb 2024 Liam.m
Cygnus atratus 27 Feb 2024 CarbonAI
Cygnus atratus 27 Feb 2024 RodDeb

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a pair (presumably) flew in near another swan and one of them started chasing the swan that was already there away very vigorously.

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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

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