Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)

About Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Anseriformes
Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks

The Egyptian goose is an African member of the Anatidae family including ducks, geese, and swans. Because of their popularity chiefly as an ornamental bird, the species has also been introduced to Europe, the United States and elsewhere outside their natural range. Egyptian geese were regularly represented in ancient Egyptian art.

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

2001-06-21

Kafue National Park - Busunga Plains, Zambia
2002-12-29

Cape Point, South Africa
2011-01-04

Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
2011-01-06

Lake Awasa, Ethiopia
2011-01-11

Hawassa Bridge, Ethiopia
2013-10-24

Nairobi National Park, Kenya
2013-10-25

Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
2013-11-02

Central Island National Park, Kenya
2013-11-03

Sibiloi National Park, Kenya
2017-01-02

Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
2017-01-08

Queen Elizabeth II National Park, Uganda
2017-01-14

Entebbe, Uganda
2017-10-28

Norfolk Coast, England
2017-11-25

London, England
2019-10-05

London, England
2025-01-27

Arusha National Park, Tanzania
2025-01-28

Arusha National Park, Tanzania
2025-01-29

Arusha National Park, Tanzania
2025-02-07

Tanga, Tanzania