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Magpie GooseAlternative names: "Pied Goose", "Black-and-white Goose", "Semi-palmated Goose" |
Sightings
We saw large numbers of Magpie Geese in the Northern Territory, especially Kakadu National Park, in 1997.
It was a rare sight when a group of 7 birds stopped over at Narrabri Lake in October 2008. We saw 4 birds at the time.
Photos
Frontal portrait (click on image for larger version)
Flock of Magpie Geese foraging in a billabong with their heads underwater (click on image for larger version)
Magpie Geese at Narrabri Lake in October 2008; probably a male bird at the centre and two females left and right (click on image for larger version)