Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Breamlea, VIC

Cygnus atratus at Breamlea, VIC - 7 Jun 2022
Cygnus atratus at Breamlea, VIC - 7 Jun 2022
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Identification history

Cygnus atratus 6 Apr 2024 MatthewFrawley
Cygnus atratus 6 Apr 2024 CarbonAI
Cygnus atratus 6 Apr 2024 Petesteamer

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Breamlea: Seasonal Swamps and Small Tidal Estuary: very large salt marsh areas with lots of Samphire and similar.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 6 Abundance
  • 7 Jun 2022 09:43 AM Recorded on
  • Petesteamer Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Cygnus atratus Scientific name
  • Black Swan Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 989.6m Recorded at altitude
  • 698 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
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