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Egyptian Goose

Alopochen aegyptiacus

Photo by laurakalbag
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Lovely family of Egyptian geese we saw at a local lake. The parents were very defensive of their family and stood between us and them when we went to take photos.

Habitat:

Lake

Reference Links:

Alopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766), Egyptian Goose

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