The magpie goose is unusual among waterfowl. Unlike true geese that have webbed feet, the magpie goose has feet that are only partially webbed with long, clawed toes. It is also the only water bird that often forms a mating trio, one male with two females.
Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata
Fact File
Where to see them: Lorikeet Landing
Length: 2.5 to 2.9 ft
Weight: Up to 6.5 lb
Habitat: Wetlands
Diet: Aquatic plants
