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Common Name
Black Swan
Alternate Names Common TypeSwan
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Cygnus
Species
astratus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Singapore,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Eratic migration patterns depending upon climate.
Preferred Habitat
Fresh, brackish and salt water lakes, swamps and rivers as long as they contain the appropriate emergent vegetation for food.
Distribution and Range
Native to Australia and introduced to New Zealand and many other countries.
Food