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Spur-winged Goose also in Namibia, Caprivi stripe Fall,Geotagged,Namibia,Plectropterus gambensis,Spur-winged goose Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. Whoa, it looks huge! Posted 4 years ago
  2. We have a spur winged plover or lapwing. First time I've heard of a spur-winged goose. Thaks for sharing. Posted 4 years ago

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The spur-winged goose is a large bird in the family Anatidae, related to the geese and the shelducks, but distinct from both of these in a number of anatomical features, and therefore treated in its own subfamily, the Plectropterinae. It occurs in wetlands throughout sub-Saharan Africa.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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By DR_M_Z

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Uploaded May 8, 2021. Captured Apr 6, 2021 16:07 in Unnamed Road, Namibia.
  • NIKON D500
  • f/11.0
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO2000
  • 480mm