Species profile—Anseranas semipalmata (magpie goose)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Anseranatidae (magpie goose) → Anseranas semipalmata (magpie goose)

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Species details

Kingdom

Animalia (animals)

Class

Aves (birds)

Family

Anseranatidae (magpie goose)

Scientific name

Anseranas semipalmata (Latham, 1798)

Common name

magpie goose

WildNet taxon ID

1963

Alternate name(s)

pied goose
semipalmated goose
black and white goose

Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status

Least concern

Conservation significant

No

Wetland status

Wetland Indicator Species

Endemicity

Native

Pest status

Agricultural Pest

Species environment

Aquatic & Terrestrial

Other resources

• Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
• Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1963.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.