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..     SHOVELER (anas clypeata)     ..

a.k.a. NORTHERN SHOVELER.

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 46-53cm

Wingspan: 73-82cm

Weight: 300g-1.0kg

 

Generally quiet.

 

 

 

 

 

Widely distributed on shallow waters.

 

 

 

 

Common

Amber List

 

 

 

 

52x37mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

8-12

22-23 days

42-49 days

Season: Apr-Jul

20 years

 

 

Breeding: 1-1,500 pairs

Winter: 10,000

 

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