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    The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This common waterbird is found in northern...
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    Anseranatidae, the magpie-geese, is a biological family of waterbirds. The only living species, the magpie goose, is a resident breeder in northern Australia...
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    considered sport to Australians in the 19th century up to today. The magpie goose was considered the best table fare of all the birds hunted in Australia...
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    families: Anhimidae (three species of screamers), Anseranatidae (the magpie goose), and Anatidae, the largest family, which includes over 170 species of...
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    is sometimes called the "diving-geese" due to their large size. The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the only living species in the family Anseranatidae...
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  • Magpie goose, bird in the closely related family Anseranatidae Pygmy goose, birds in the genus Nettapus in the subfamily Anatinae Spur-winged goose,...
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  • Hand's dawn magpie goose, is an extinct genus and species of bird. Allied to the family Anseranatidae, which are represented by modern magpie geese, it...
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    shallow water. The family contains around 174 species in 43 genera (the magpie goose is no longer considered to be part of the Anatidae and is now placed...
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  • & Scanlon 2009 (Hand's dawn magpie goose) Genus Anseranas Lesson 1828 Anseranas semipalmata (Latham 1798) (magpie goose) LC Genus †Headonornis Harrison...
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    and breeding of species threatened in Victoria, such as the brolga, magpie goose, Australian bustard, and bush stone-curlew. The sanctuary contains many...
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