Steven David Miller / Australian Wood / Maned Goose (Chenonetta jubata)male leading ducklings in a flooded field in early spring. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia

Steven David Miller / Australian Wood / Maned Goose (Chenonetta jubata)female guards her ducklings beside a flooded field in early spring. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia

Dave Watts / Australian wood duck / Maned goose {Chenonetta jubata} male, Tasmania, Australia

Dave Watts / Australian wood duck / Maned goose {Chenonetta jubata} female, Tasmania, Australia

Rod Williams / Maned Duck / Goose (Chenonetta jubatus) male, captive, from SW and E Australia, Tasmania

Brent Hedges / Maned goose / Australian wood duck {Chenonetta jubata} family, NSW, Australia.