Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Cygnus
Species
melancoryphus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Utah Av,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Freshwater marshes, lagoons and lake shores.
Distribution and Range
South America: Breeds in southern Chili, Patagonia, Tierra de Fuego and winters in Paraguay, Bolivia and southern Brazil.
Food
Dabbles for vegetation, insects and fish spawn.