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Birds in Australia



photo: Ruth Hemphill

Cape Barren Goose
(Cereopsis novaehollandiae)

Large grey goose, head small and short with a black triangular shaped bill. mNumbers are limited and they can be found in southern states breeding on small offshore islands habitat - grassland, tussocks and low scrub, moving to improved pasture when breeding. Nests made of grass heaped in piles and sticks.

 

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