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Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Paddys River, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 30 Jan 2017 MichaelBedingfield

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On the Murrumbidgee River, at Tharwa Sandwash.

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Rhinotia sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinotia weevil) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
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Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tennent, ACT - 9 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Ephutomorpha sp. (genus) (Mutillid wasp or Velvet ant) at Tennent, ACT - 20 Jan 2019 by GraemeM
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
Coptocercus aberrans (Aberrans longhorn beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Apr 2017 by michaelb
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
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
Ztest beetle 1 (Ztesting 1) at Booth, 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
  • Up to 989.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 714 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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