Black-necked swans are native to south coastal South America and inland lakes in the Neotropical region. Black-necked swans breed in Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands. In winter they migrate northward to Paraguay and southern Brazil.
Biogeographic Regions: neotropical (Native )
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Bibliographic Citation: Urdarevik, D. 2007. "Cygnus melancoryphus" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at
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