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Sighting 4596546

Cygnus atratus

1 Black Swan at Tharwa, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
Cygnus atratus at Tharwa, ACT - 24 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 26 Sep 2024 MatthewFrawley
Cygnus atratus 25 Sep 2024 CarbonAI
Cygnus atratus 25 Sep 2024 RodDeb

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Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb

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Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 May 2018 by JohnBundock

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Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb

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Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2016 by michaelb

Bembix sp. (genus)

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Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Sep 2014 by michaelb

Platycercus elegans

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Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins

Coryphistes ruricola

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Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins

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Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2010 by michaelb

Eucalyptus viminalis

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Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Mar 2007 by michaelb

Phragmites australis

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Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2004 by michaelb

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Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tennent, ACT - 9 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Jan 2019 by MissAdventureOZ
Scoliacma bicolora (Red Footman) at Tennent, ACT - 25 Nov 2018 by Liam.m
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 26 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Tennent, ACT - 26 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tharwa, ACT - 1 May 2018 by JohnBundock
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort, Bouncing Bet) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Repsimus manicatus montanus (Green nail beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Anoplognathus porosus (Porosus Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Booth, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Nov 2010 by HarveyPerkins
Eucalyptus viminalis (Ribbon Gum) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Feb 2010 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Mar 2007 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2004 by michaelb

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Species information

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

  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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