Bird
Black-necked Swan
Cygnus melancoryphus · Anatidae · Anseriformes
Best monthsJan–Feb · Octmost records
Records82,182in 3 countries
Most seen inChile44,226 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Black-necked Swan in brief
The black-necked swan (Cygnus melancoryphus) is a bird of the Anatidae family — species of bird.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 82,182 published records, most of them from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and October.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Chile44,226 records · best Oct, Feb
Argentina34,210 records · best Jan, Oct
Uruguay3,746 records · best Jan, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Anatidae family
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Mallard
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