Upland goose (Chloephaga picta) female and male. The female is at left, with the male at right. This sheldgoose is also known as the Magellan goose. It is found in the southern parts of South America. It is herbivorous, feeding on seeds, leaves and other vegetation. This bird is monogamous, with males attracting females by a whistling courtship display. Photographed in September, in Patagonia, a region of southern South America. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Marazzi, Dr. P. |
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