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Magellan Goose

(Redirected from Upland Goose)
Magellan Goose
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:Animalia
:Chordata
:Aves
:Anseriformes
:Anatidae
:Tadorninae
:Chloephaga
:picta
Binomial name
Chloephaga picta
(Gmelin, 1789)

The Magellan Goose or Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta) is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae.



07-14-2008 23:18:10
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