Cape Shoveler

Spatula smithii

The Cape shoveler or Cape shoveller is a species of dabbling duck of the genus Spatula. It is resident in South Africa, and uncommon further north in Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, southern Angola, Lesotho, Mozambique, and Zambia.

Scientific name

Spatula smithii

Family

Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl

IUCN status

LC