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Thirsty Work - Black Swan The Black Swan is a vegetarian. Food consists of algae and weeds, which the bird obtains by plunging its long neck into water up to 1 m deep. Occasionally birds will graze on land, but they are clumsy walkers.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/black-swan" rel="nofollow">https://www.birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/black-swan</a> Australia,Black Swan,Cygnus atratus,Fall,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge

Thirsty Work - Black Swan

The Black Swan is a vegetarian. Food consists of algae and weeds, which the bird obtains by plunging its long neck into water up to 1 m deep. Occasionally birds will graze on land, but they are clumsy walkers.

https://www.birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/black-swan

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The Black Swan

The Black Swan is a large waterbird, a species of swan, which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. The species was hunted to extinction in New Zealand, but later reintroduced. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions.

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Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Jul 13, 2021. Captured Jun 4, 2021 15:58 in Kooragang NSW 2304, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO320
  • 310mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.