Cygnus atratus
Black Swan at Gungahlin, ACT
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| Cygnus atratus | MatthewFrawley | Yesterday | |
| Cygnus atratus | CarbonAI | 22 Sep 2026 | |
| Cygnus atratus | TrishGungahlin | 22 Sep 2026 |
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User's notes
The 2 swans left of the nest seemed to be watching the swan on its nest. Other swans (out of shot) were making loud noises while I was there.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.132426-35.176728
- Maps Yerrabi Pond
- Places Gungahlin, ACT
Sighting information
- 5 Abundance
- 22 Sep 2026 11:57 AM Recorded on
- TrishGungahlin Recorded by
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- TrishGungahlin NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Cygnus atratus Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds Birds
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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