Black Swan

Black Swan

Cygnus atratus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Kosciuszko National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
30–40%
2 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
3 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
5 Freycinet National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
6 Tongariro National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
10–20%
7 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
8 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
10–20%
9 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
0–10%
10 Abel Tasman National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
0–10%
11 Aoraki Mount Cook National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
12 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
<5%
13 Rakiura National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
14 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
15 Arthur's Pass National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
16 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
17 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
<5%
18 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
19 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
20 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
21 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
Insufficient data
22 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
Insufficient data
23 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
24 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
Insufficient data
25 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
26 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
27 Vatnajokull National Park 🇮🇸 Iceland
Insufficient data
28 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
29 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
30 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
31 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black Swan in Kosciuszko National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Black Swan sighting in Kosciuszko National Park, based on 7 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black Swan in Kosciuszko National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Black Swan in Kosciuszko National Park in our monthly data.

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