[Bird]: Magpie Goose

Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)

(Bird: Anseranatidae)

2nd July, 2011. Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands (Victoria-Australia).

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Notes:

Neither goose nor duck, this is the sole extant member of its family. One of Australia's unique native waterfowl, but declining over much of its native range.

I have seen this species in:

• Oceania (Australia)

The first time I recorded this species:

2nd July, 2011 at the Edithvale-Seaford Wetlands (Victoria-Australia).