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Fig 1 : Magpie Goose
Fig 2 : Greylag Goose

Fig 3 : Common Shelduck - male
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Fig 1 :
Magpie Goose
Anseranas semipalmata
Location : Yellow Water, Northern Territory, Australia
Habitat : River
floodplain
Fig 2 :
Greylag Goose
Anser anser
Location : Harbridge, Hampshire, England
Habitat : River
floodplain
Notes : This is the subspecies A. a. anser which occurs in western
Europe. The form which occurs in
Southeast Asia is A. a. rubrirostris, which winters in northern
Vietnam and northern Myanmar, and breeds in northeastern China, Russia and eastern Europe.
Fig 3 :
Common Shelduck - male
Tadorna tadorna
Location : Hampshire, England
Habitat : Freshwater lake
Notes : There are non-breeding records of this species from northern parts
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