Shoveler Cape (Anas smithii) female – near endemic – Western Cape, South Africa

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Shoveler Cape (Anas smithii) female – near endemic – Western Cape, South Africa

The female has paler bill and dark eye compared to the male with pale yellow eye etc.

  • Species:Cape Shoveler (Anas smithii)
  • Bird Type:Female - near endemic
  • FamilyDucks, Geese & Swans (Anatidae)
  • Date Taken20170401
  • Location:Strandfontein Sewerage Works
  • Area:Cape Town
  • Country:South Africa
  • Region:All Africa South of Sahara
Photo File Ref: BOA06604b Shoveler Cape (f) NE 1 Strandfontein Sewerage Works Cape Town RSA April17 PH1_2142
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