Black Swan
Cygnus atratus
Habitat
Lakes and rivers
Weight
6 kg
Length
140 meters
Lifespan
20 years
Origin
Australia (zoo specimen)
Status
Least Concern
Bird
swan
About the Black Swan
Large black swan with bright red bill.
Location in Zoo
Venomous Reptile Exhibit
Feeding Times
Throughout the day
Feeding Habits
Herbivorous
Fun Facts
The only entirely black swan species.
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The only entirely black swan species.
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- Exotic Waterfowl Exhibit
Our Conservation Efforts
Wetland conservation in native range
Visit the Black Swan
Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.