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Africa
Eastern Teal
Branta versicolor
About this species
Native to Africa, the Eastern Teal thrives in wetland habitats and belongs to the Anatidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Eastern Teal is part of the order Anseriformes and the Anatidae family. Its preferred habitat is wetland, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Anatidae family and Anseriformes order.