Username
Password
Remember me
Forgot login?
No account yet?
Register
Home
About Us
About the Park
Photos of the Park
Our Mission
Contact Information
Staff
Sylvan Heights Videos
Newsletter
Staff Login
Plan A Visit
Plan a Visit
Our Events
Get Directions
View Park Map
Dining, Lodging & Sights
For Motor Coaches
Education
Education Programs
Funding for Programs
Scavenger Hunt
Resources for Educators
Birds & Conservation
Species by Continent
African Species
Australian Species
Eurasian Species
North American Species
South American Species
Breeding Center
Waterfowl Conservation
Avian Husbandry Program
Contact Breeding Center
Orphaned/Injured Wildlife
The Landing Zone
Support Us
Membership
Donations
Feed A Duck for A Year
Volunteer
Corporate Partners
Corporate Members
Exhibit Sponsors
PhotoPass
Bird Cam
Our Blog
Login
Search It!
Latest Blogs
Species Spotlight: Roseate Spoonbill
Species Spotlight: Black-necked Swan
Species Spotlight: Burrowing Owl
Species Spotlight: Swainson's Toucan
Species Spotlight: Demoiselle Crane
Facebook!
Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park
on Facebook
Translate!
Select Language
English
Arabic
Bulgarian
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Catalan
Filipino
Hebrew
Indonesian
Latvian
Lithuanian
Serbian
Slovak
Slovenian
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Albanian
Estonian
Galician
Hungarian
Maltese
Thai
Turkish
African Species
»
Species
»
African Species
Hottentot Teal
Hottentot Teal
(
Anas hottentota
)
•Among the smallest of African waterfowl, weighing a mere 7.7 ounces.
•Tends to seek concealment in vegetation if disturbed rather than fly.
•Nests any time of year if conditions are suitable.
The Park
Events
Membership Benefits
Thanks to Our Corporate Members
Exhibit Sponsors
Hours and Ticket Prices
Latest News
Common Crowned Pigeon
American Flamingo
Hooded Parakeet
The Landing Zone
White-rumped Shama
Breeding Center
For The World's Waterfowl AAZK Report
Breeding Center
The Toronto Paper
Brazilian Merganser Recovery Project
Orinoco Goose Nestbox Project
Education Information
Scavenger Hunt
Programs for Grades 9-12
Programs for Grades 6-8
Programs for Grades 3-5
Programs for Grades K-2
