Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata(Latham, J, 1798)
English (US) Magpie Goose
The Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Anseranatidae (Magpie Goose) in the order Anseriformes.
Range: south-central New Guinea, northern and eastern Australia (Kimberley region eastwards to northern Queensland, southwards to southeastern South Australia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Anseranas semipalmata
- Order
- Anseriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Magpie Goose
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1798)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Anas semipalmata
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1798)
- Type locality
- Hawkesbury River, New South Wales.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 4 p.103
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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