South African Shelduck (Tadorna Cana)

At the Knysna Elephant Park near Plettenberg Bay.

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South African Nature says:

South African Shelduck Tadorna cana.
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

Keith@Worldbirds says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called The Friends Of Worldbirds, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 4 months ago. ( permalink )

duckmister says:

This is actually a Ruddy Shelduck. Cape Shelducks have grey heads (males) and grey heads with white faces (females)
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

South African Nature says:

You are correct, I was not careful enough. I assumed it was a wild native rather than a captive bird.
Posted 2 months ago. ( permalink )

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South African Shelduck (Tadorna Cana)

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