Hottentot Teal
Spatula hottentota - Sarcelle hottentote
Systematics
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Order:
Anseriformes
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Family:
Anatidés
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Genus:
Spatula
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Species:
hottentota
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 36 cm
- Wingspan: 58 à 69 cm.
- Weight: 243 à 282 g
Geographic range
Description identification
Hottentot Teal (Spatula hottentota) is a species of bird in the Anatidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Sarcelle hottentote,
- Cerceta Hotentote,
- Marreco-hotentote,
- Hottentottenente,
- hottentotta réce,
- Hottentottaling,
- Alzavola ottentotta,
- Hottentotkricka,
- Hottentottand,
- kačica bodkovaná,
- čírka hottentotská,
- Hottentotand,
- pikkutavi,
- Gevlekte Eend,
- xarxet hotentot,
- srebrzanka hotentocka,
- Пятнистый чирок,
- アフリカコガモ,
- 南非鸭,
- 南非鴨,
Habitat
Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha), Wastewater Treatment Areas, Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v10.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2019.
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