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Order Anseriformes

Family Anseranatidae

Magpie Goose

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General

Results of genetic studies undertaken on Anseranas support the placement of the species within the order Anseriformes, but outside the family Anatidae#R #R #R.

1 genus, 1 species, 1 taxon.

Systematics

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Morphological Aspects

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Habitat

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General Habits

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Voice

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Food and Feeding

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Breeding

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Relationship with Man

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Status and Conservation

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Species list

List of species of the Magpie Goose (Anseranatidae) family. Each species provides information on taxonomy, descriptive notes, voice, habitat, food and feeding, breeding, movements, status and conservation and bibliography.

1. Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)

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Recommended citation

(2018). Magpie Goose (Anseranatidae). In: del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. (retrieved from https://www.hbw.com/node/467066 on 20 April 2018).

Conservation status

1 Least Concern

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Species Magpie Goose (Anseranas semipalmata)

Descriptive notes:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Voice:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Habitat:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Food and Feeding:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Breeding:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Movements:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

Status:

Kear, J. ed. (2005)

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