Cover image of African Black Duck by Les Underhill – Swartrivier, Cape Town, Western Cape The African Black Duck belongs to the Family ANATIDAE (Ducks, Geese, Swans, and Waterfowl). The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on all the world’s continents except Antarctica. These birds are adapted for swimming, floating on the water surface, and sometimes diving. They range from medium to very … Continue reading African Black Duck (Anas sparsa)