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Black Swan - Cygnus atratus Protecting it’s nest with eggs               Australia,Black Swan,Cygnus atratus,Eamw birds,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Very interesting behavioral shot, well done! Posted 3 years ago
  2. Wonderful capture! Posted 3 years ago

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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.

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

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Uploaded Aug 5, 2022. Captured Aug 5, 2017 23:31 in VFX7+PJ Loch Sport VIC, Australia.
  • NEX-3
  • f/11.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm