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Cygnus atratus, Print, The black swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills. They are monogamous breeders, and are unusual in that one-quarter of all families are parented by homosexual pairings, mostly by males. Both partners share incubation and cygnet rearing duties., 1825-1834.

Cygnus atratus, Print, The black swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills. They are monogamous breeders, and are unusual in that one-quarter of all families are parented by homosexual pairings, mostly by males. Both partners share incubation and cygnet rearing duties., 1825-1834.
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Cygnus atratus, Print, The black swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterbird, a species of swan which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills. They are monogamous breeders, and are unusual in that one-quarter of all families are parented by homosexual pairings, mostly by males. Both partners share incubation and cygnet rearing duties., 1825-1834
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Keywords:
1825-1834 • AUSTRALIA • BLACK SWAN • BLACK SWANS • BREEDS MAINLY • CYGNET REARING DUTIES • CYGNUS ATRATUS • ERRATIC MIGRATION PATTERNS DEPENDENT UPON CLIMATIC CONDITIONS • FAMILIAR • FAMILY • HOMOSEXUAL PAIRINGS • LARGE BIRDS • LARGE WATERBIRD • MALES • MAN MEN • MEN • MONOGAMOUS BREEDERS • MOSTLY BLACK PLUMAGE • MOSTLY • NOMADIC • PARENTED • PARTNERS SHARE INCUBATION • PRINT • RED BILLS • SOUTHEAST • SOUTHWEST REGIONS • SPECIES • SWAN • UNUSUAL • WITHIN AUSTRALIA