Black Swan at Forde, ACT
Identification history
| Cygnus atratus | 15 Nov 2020 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Cygnus atratus | 15 Nov 2020 | TrishGungahlin |
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User's notes
This swan did the fastest about-turn when someone arrived on the opposite bank with a bag of bread. His family of one female, five cygnets, and one larger cygnet (?) followed. There's a faded sign about not feeding birds, but only on one side of the pond.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.141679-35.176006
- Maps Yerrabi Pond
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 8 Abundance
- 14 Nov 2020 03:01 PM Recorded on
- TrishGungahlin Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds TrishGungahlin Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
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 989.6m Recorded at altitude
- 797 images trained Machine learning
- 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
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