Cygnus atratus

Black Swan at Ormiston, QLD

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Identification history

Cygnus atratus	19 Jun 2023	MatthewFrawley
Cygnus atratus	19 Jun 2023	CarbonAI
Cygnus atratus	19 Jun 2023	TimL

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One of the birds had a red leg tag which might have read: DFY DCV. They exited the main canal at high tide and turned west following the coast adjacent to the mangroves.

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Location information

Coordinates 153.263453 -27.518054
Places Ormiston, QLD

Sighting information

2 Abundance
18 Jun 2023 10:18 AM Recorded on
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Birds Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans) Water birds TimL Greater Brisbane NatureMapr

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
820 images trained Machine learning
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Synonyms
Cygnus (Chenopis) atratus

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