ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

Cygnus atratus  

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
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© Larry Dunis 2010
Werribee, VIC (Jan, 2010)

Black swans are found over nearly all of Australia and are at home on salty water (as here) just as much as they are on fresh water.

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Black Swan with cygnets

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Black Swan on nest

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Black Swan with cygnets

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Seaweed Hoover

Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

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Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)

Black Swans