[order] ANSERIFORMES | [family] Anatidae | [latin] Tadorna cana | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] South African Shelduck | [FR] Tadorneaa tete grise | [DE] Graukopf-Kasarka | [ES] Tarro Sudafricano | [NL] Kaapse Casarca Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tadorna cana AF s Genus The shelducks, genus Tadorna, are a group of large birds …
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