Cape Teal
Anas capensis - Canard du Cap
Systematics
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Order:
Anseriformes
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Family:
Anatidés
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Genus:
Anas
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Species:
capensis
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 48 cm
- Wingspan: 78 à 82 cm.
- Weight: 316 à 502 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Cape Teal (Anas capensis) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Canard du Cap,
- Cerceta de El Cabo,
- marrequinha-de-bico-vermelho,
- Fahlente,
- bantu réce,
- Kaapse Taling,
- Alzavola del Capo,
- kapand,
- Kappand,
- kačica ružovozobá,
- čírka popelavá,
- Kap-and,
- punanokkatavi,
- Teeleend,
- xarxet del Cap,
- Núpönd,
- cyraneczka płowa,
- Kāpzemes krīklis,
- kapska raca,
- Капский чирок,
- アカハシコガモ,
- 绿翅灰斑鸭,
- 綠翅灰斑鴨,
Habitat
Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : ; Wetlands (inland) : Seasonal/In
Sources of information
- Guide des canards, des oies et des cygnes, Steve Madge
- Vol. 1 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliot-Jordi Sargatal
- Birds of Africa South of the Sahara, Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- BirdLife International, BirdLife International
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v12.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2022.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes