Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae) |
| Species | Cygnus melancoryphus |
| Codes | blnswa2, BNSW |
Identification
The Black-necked Swan (Cygnus melancoryphus) is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family within the order Anseriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code blnswa2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl