About the Reunion Shelduck
The Reunion Shelduck (Alopochen kervazoi) is a species of bird in the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), within the order Anseriformes. This family contains 174 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code reushe1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Anseriformes |
| Family | Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl (Anatidae) |
| Species | Alopochen kervazoi |
| Species Codes | reushe1, RESH |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Reunion Shelduck belong to?
The Reunion Shelduck (Alopochen kervazoi) belongs to the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family (Anatidae), in the order Anseriformes.
How can I identify the Reunion Shelduck?
The Reunion Shelduck is a member of the Ducks, Geese, and Waterfowl family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Reunion Shelduck sighting?
You can log sightings of Reunion Shelduck on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reushe1, or on iNaturalist.