Northern Shoveler - Elegant Ducks and Their Natural Cutlery

In this exciting video, we delve into the world of the Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata), an intriguing duck with a remarkable spoon-shaped beak. Join us as we uncover its secrets and unique abilities.
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Order: Anseriformes
Family: Anatidae
Genus: Spatula
Name: Broad-nosed Duck, Common Shoveler, Common shoveller, European Shoveler, European Shoveller, Northen Shoveller, Northern Shoveler, Northern Shoveler/Shoveler, Northern Shoveller, Red shoveller, Shoveler, Shoveller, Spoonbill Duck.
Scientifc Name: Spatula clypeata
IUCN Red List:
LEAST CONCERN (LC) - A species is Least Concern when it has been evaluated against the criteria and does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable or Near Threatened. Widespread and abundant species are included in this category.
References:
Birdlife (dot) org, Datazone, The CornellLab of Ornithology, Wikipedia

[@donnaleighjenkins4952]

So pretty!❤

[@kaycarpenter33]

Magnificent!❤️

[@alanatolstad4824]

Thank-you for bringing to us another fascinating bird. While not very colorful, the female has very striking plumage.

[@Benelli-ex7oq]

What a beautiful bird totally awesome