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Cape Shoveler (Spatula smithii)

About Cape Shoveler (Spatula smithii)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Anseriformes
  • Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks

The Cape shoveler or Cape shoveller is a species of dabbling duck of the genus Spatula. It is resident in South Africa, and uncommon further north in Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, southern Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Zambia.

Source: Wikipedia

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Visits

  • 2003-01-05

    West Coast National Park, South Africa
    Not 100% sure of location