1 Black Swan at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Cygnus atratus | 28 Aug 2025 | MichaelBedingfield | ||
| Cygnus atratus | 27 Aug 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Cygnus atratus | 27 Aug 2025 | TimL |
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The Swan was attending to what appeared to be seven eggs in the nest whilst its mate cruised around the lake close to the nest. The images were taken from a distance with a telephoto lens to avoid disturbing the Swans.
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Location information
- Maps Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Cygnus atratus Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
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
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes