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Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

Description:

This bird was spotted in the Henderson Birdwatching Preserve, an open wetland area close to Las Vegas. Per the attached Wikipedia article, it is found in many parts of the world. In the US, per Wikipedia..." In North America it winters south of a line from Washington to Idaho and from New Mexico east to Kentucky, also along the Eastern Seaboard as far north as Massachusetts."

Habitat:

Wetlands, wet grassland, and marshes.

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Jim Nelson
Spotted by
Jim Nelson

Henderson, Nevada, USA

Spotted on Dec 30, 2013
Submitted on Apr 9, 2015

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