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Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Bonython, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
Cygnus atratus at Bonython, ACT - 6 Oct 2019
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 7 Oct 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Cygnus atratus 7 Oct 2019 RodDeb

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4 comments

MichaelBedingfield wrote:
   7 Oct 2019
Great to see them nesting at Stranger Pond !
RodDeb wrote:
   7 Oct 2019
yes it was, have only seen 1 Swan there on previous visits so looks like there may be more soon.
Thanks Michael.
ArcherCallaway wrote:
   8 Oct 2019
There have been young cygnets there in past years
RodDeb wrote:
   8 Oct 2019
that's good to know thanks

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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
  • 783 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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