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| Tadorna cana |
(Gmelin, 1789) |
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Family: Anatidae |
Order: Anseriformes |
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South African shelduck |
Tadorne à tête grise |
Tarro sudafricano |
Graukopfkasarka |
Basically sedentary, but seasonal movements related to moulting and to water availability performed regularly
and involving substantial fractions of total population. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds),
1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after Scott DA Rose PM (1996),
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| Regions: Sub-Saharan Africa |
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |