Cape Barren goose
noun
1- a pale grey Australian goose related to the shelducks, with a short black bill that is almost covered by a waxy yellow cere, and a black tail澳洲灰雁。亦称CEREOPSIS GOOSE.
1.1
- Cereopsis novaehollandiae, family Anatidae.拉丁名Cereopsis novaehollandiae,鸭科。
词源
mid 19th cent.: named after Cape Barren, an island in the Bass Strait， Australia.