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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Aves |
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| Order | : | Anseriformes |
| Family | : | Anatidae |
| Genus | : | Cygnus |
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| Scientific Name | : | Cygnus Atratus |
| Type | : | Bird |
| Diet | : | Omnivore |
| Size (L) | : | 91cm - 150cm (36in - 60in) |
| Wing Span | : | 200cm - 350cm (79in - 138in) |
| Weight | : | 10kg - 15kg (22lbs - 33lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 80km/h (50mph) |
| Life Span | : | 8 - 12 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Flock |
| Conservation Status | : | Threatened |
| Colour | : | Black, White, Grey, Orange |
| Skin Type | : | Feathers |
| Favourite Food | : | Aquatic Plants |
| Habitat | : | Large, shallow wetlands and open water |
| Average Clutch Size | : | 5 |
| Main Prey | : | Aquatic Plants, Insects, Small Fish |
| Predators | : | Human, Wolf, Raccoon |
| Distinctive Features | : | Large, powerful wings and webbed feet |