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Northern Shoveler

Anas clypeata

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Description:

Bird with a green head, white chest and red underbelly.

Habitat:

Lake Hodges

Reference Links:

Northern Shoveler, Anas clypeata

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Comments (5)
CindyBinghamKeiser
:) Thank you docfinsdave! I'm still learning but most importantly, I love taking them!
HemaShah
i am assuming you had to be very patient to catch it in mid air!
CindyBinghamKeiser
I really liked it's shovel bill! The colors also stood out from the other birds.
HemaShah
I will remember that. Green Head ,white chest and red under belly.....

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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012

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