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ViewsCape Barren GooseFrom Opus
[edit] Identification75-90cm. Grey plumage, rounded black spots, black tail and flight feathers, pink legs, black feet, short, decurved black bill and green cere. [edit] DistributionSouthern edges of Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania. [edit] TaxonomyThere are 2 subspecies.
[edit] HabitatPastures. [edit] BehaviourThe diet includes tussock grass, spear grass, herbs, succulents, barley grass and clover. They nest in the tussocks. 5 eggs are laid and are incubated for about a month. [edit] ReferencesParks and Wildlife, Tasmania [edit] External Links
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