Magpie Goose

Magpie Goose

Anseranas semipalmata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Kakadu National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
60–70
Feb
30–40
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
30–40
Jun
40–50
Jul
40–50
Aug
60–70
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
60–70
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
2 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
3 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
4 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
5 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
6 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
7 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Magpie Goose in Kakadu National Park?

About 52% of visitor-days record a Magpie Goose sighting in Kakadu National Park, based on 703 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Magpie Goose in Kakadu National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Magpie Goose in Kakadu National Park in our monthly data.

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