Birds of Our Observations
Let yourself be inspired by our fascinating observations from the past years and discover the diverse world of nature. Here, we regularly present a compilation of our latest discoveries and observations.
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Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
The Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) originates from Africa and is the only known representative of its genus. It is often classified as a semi-goose and prefers nutrient-rich inland lakes and rivers as its habitat. In Africa, it is considered the most commonly encountered waterfowl. In recent decades, the Egyptian goose has spread along the Rhine in Central Europe, starting from captive escapees mainly originating from the Netherlands. By now, it has also