Magpie Goose

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adultPlumage brown and mottled
distinctive black and white
gptkbp:age goslings
gptkbp:airlines strong and fast
gptkbp:averageLifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:behavior foraging in groups
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
freshwater marshes
August to January
successful in zoos
depends on habitat quality
gptkbp:callsFor honking sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 5-10 eggs
gptkbp:colors yellow
orange
black and white plumage
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Aboriginal culture
featured in local art and stories
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important for wetland ecosystems
gptkbp:family Anatidae
gptkbp:fauna Anseranas_semipalmata
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 8-10 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior grazing on grass
gptkbp:genus Anseranas
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
prefers open wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magpie Goose
gptkbp:humanInteraction can be found in urban areas
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 30-35 days
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
does not migrate seasonally
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nesting ground near water
grasses and reeds
vulnerable to predation during nesting
gptkbp:officialResidence often seen in large flocks
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:relatedPatent Dabbling ducks
gptkbp:size 70-80 cm
gptkbp:skin orange
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in pairs or family groups
gptkbp:socialStructure gregarious
gptkbp:subspecies Anseranas_semipalmata_ruficollis
Anseranas_semipalmata_semipalmata
gptkbp:territory defends nesting territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization loud and distinctive calls
gptkbp:waterManagement needs access to water
gptkbp:weight 2-4 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 120-140 cm