褐顶琵嘴鸭

分类位置

同属物种

黑顶琵嘴鸭

Australasian Shoveler

南非鴨

Blue-billed Teal

藍翅鴨

Blue-winged Teal

桂紅鴨

Cinnamon Teal

白眉鸭

Garganey

琵嘴鸭

Northern Shoveler

形态与习性

The Cape shoveler or Cape shoveller (Spatula smithii) 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. This 51–53 cm long duck is non-migratory, but undertakes some local seasonal movements. It is gregarious when not breeding, and may then form large flocks. This species has a large spatulate bill. Adults have speckled grey-brown plumage and dull orange