Andean goose
Chloephaga melanoptera
The Andean goose is a member of the duck, goose and swan family Anatidae. It is also known as the ''wallata''. It is in the shelduck subfamily Tadorninae. It is resident around lakes and marshes in the high Andes, usually well above 3,000 m. It is largely terrestrial and avoids swimming except in emergencies.