• Synonyms Smith's shoveler, Cape Shoveller, South african shoveler, African Shoveler
  • Old latin name for bird Spatula capensis, Rhynchaspis capensis, Anas smithii, Rhynchaspis clypeata, Anas smithi

Cape Shovelerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Male, song, © David Winter
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Alarm call, © Alan Collett
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Male, © Tony Archer
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Cape Shoveler

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Namibia, Botswana and South Africa

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKaapse Slopeend
BulgarianКапска патица
CatalanÀnec cullerot sudafricà, ànec cullerot sud-africà
Chinese褐顶琵嘴鸭
Chinese (Traditional)褐頂琵嘴鴨
Croatiankapska patka
CzechLžicák kapský, lžičák kapský
DanishKapskeand
DutchKaapse Slobeend
EsperantoKablanda kuleranaso, Sudafrika kuleranaso
Estoniankapimaa luitsnokk-part
Finnishkapinlapasorsa
FrenchSarcelle de Smith, Canard de Smith, Canard du Cap, Souchet du Cap, Canard souchet du Cap
FrisianAfrikaanske slob
GalicianCullerete do Cabo
GermanKaplöffelente, Kap Löffelente, Südafrikanische Löffelente
GreekΧoυλιαρόπαπια τoυ Ακρωτήριoυ
Hebrewמרית הכף
Hungarianfokföldi kanalasréce
IcelandicSpónönd
IrishSpadalghob cábach
ItalianMestolone del Capo
Japaneseケアプハシビロガモ, ケープハシビロガモ
LatvianKāpzemes platknābis
LithuanianAfrikinė šaukštasnapė, afrikinė šaukštasnapė antis
MacedonianКапска патка лажичарка
Northern SamiKáhpaspoađđoduoršu
Norwegiankappskjeand
Norwegian NynorskKappskeiand
Polishpłaskonos przylądkowy, plaskonos przyladkowy
PortuguesePato-colhereiro-do-cabo, Pato-trombeteiro do Cabo, pato-trombeteiro-do-cabo
RomanianRaţă lopătar de Cap
RussianКапская широконоска, Африканская широконоска
SerbianKapska plovka kašikara
ShonaDada
SlovakKačica ploskozobá, kačica ploskozobka
Sloveniankapska žličarica
SpanishPato Cuchara Africano, Pato cuchara del Cabo, Cuchara del Cabo, Cuchara de El Cabo
SwahiliSepeto Kusi
Swedishkapskedand
TsongaSekwa
TswanaSehudi
TurkishKap Kaşıkgagası, Kap kaşık gagası
Ukrainianшироконіска капська
WelshHwyaden lydanbig y Penrhyn
ZuluiDada