Black-necked Swan

Cygnus melancoryphus - Cygne à cou noir

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Anseriformes

  • Family
    :

    Anatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Cygnus

  • Species
    :

    melancoryphus

Descriptor

Molina, 1782

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 124 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 3500 à 8700 g
Longevity

30 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Cygne à cou noir
adult plum. breeding
Cygne à cou noir
adult

Black-necked Swan (Cygnus melancoryphus) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Cygne à cou noir,
  • Cisne cuellinegro,
  • cisne-de-pescoço-preto,
  • Schwarzhalsschwan,
  • feketenyakú hattyú,
  • Zwarthalszwaan,
  • Cigno collonero,
  • svarthalsad svan,
  • Svarthalssvane,
  • labuť čiernokrká,
  • labuť černokrká,
  • Sorthalset Svane,
  • mustakaulajoutsen,
  • cigne de coll negre,
  • łabędź czarnoszyi,
  • Черношейный лебедь,
  • クロエリハクチョウ,
  • 黑颈天鹅,
  • 黑頸天鵝,

Voice song and cries

Cygne à cou noir
adult

Habitat

Cygne à cou noir
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Marine Neritic : Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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