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Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

Description:

The northern shoveler has a long spoon-shaped bill. Sits low when swimming. Has a green head, white belly, yellow eyes and rust colored sides. Has orange feet which I did not see.

Habitat:

This northern shoveler was spotted in the marsh at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge in Anahuac, Texas.

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mary.gallo.m
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mary.gallo.m

Texas, USA

Spotted on Feb 25, 2014
Submitted on Feb 26, 2014

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