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Birds seen on lakes rivers and reservoirs in the UK: Shoveler |
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Avibase - Northern Shoveler, Anas
clypeata http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=summary&lang=EN&id= 5A2703EF1BC51899&ts=1120812653738/ Publishes long list of names assigned to duck common in UK all year round and is joined by many more in winter. Read order, family, scientific, and twelve translations. |
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Royal Society for the Protection
of Birds, Northern Shoveler http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/s/shoveler/ Get to meet the duck with the enormous beak designed to feed from the surface of water. See colour illustration and distribution map for Britain. |
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Birds of Illinois - Northern
Shoveler http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/ifwis/birds/northern-shoveler.html Browse list of alternate names for the dabbling duck and survey its range, abundance, diet, and habitat preferences. Includes references. |
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Birds of Nova Scotia - Northern
Shoveler http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/nsbirds/bns0058.htm Scan a photo of the shoveler and find out how it obtained that name. Find out about its nesting habits and range. |
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Birds of Stanford - Northern
Shoveler http://www.stanfordalumni.org/birdsite/text/species/Northern_Shoveler.html Discover what type of habitat the species prefers for nesting and what kind of food it eats. Articles discuss metallic poisoning in birds and commensal feeding. |
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California Department of Fish &
Game - Northern Shoveler
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/whdab/html/B084.html Describes the duck’s distribution, range, habitat requirements, feeding habits, and predators. Also includes references. |
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Ducks Unlimited Waterfowl Gallery
- Northern Shoveler http://www.ducks.org/waterfowling/gallery/index.asp?duck=16/ This duck is named for its large, spoon-shaped bill. Investigate its diet, migration patterns, and nesting behaviour, view photos, or listen to a recording of its call. |
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Nature of New England - Northern
Shoveler http://www.nenature.com/NorthernShoveler.htm Access resource that presents range maps and a photo of this bird. Browse links to species accounts and more photos. |
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NatureWorks - Northern Shoveler
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/shoveler.htm Investigate waterfowl that uses its spoon-shaped bill to filter plants, insects, and other food out of pond water. Learn more about the duck’s biology and view photos of hens and drakes. |
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Southern Duck Hunter - Northern
Shoveler http://duckcentral.com/northernshoveler.html Check out profile of the big-billed waterfowl notes that it’s easy to hunt, but not very tasty. View photos and survey the duck’s range, habitat, and diet. |
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Birds on
lakes rivers & reservoirs in UK
