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Red Shoveler Spatula platalea

This species was formerly placed in the genus Anas.

I have only encountered this South American species in wildfowl collections.


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captive Red Shoveler, Blakeney quayside collection (Norfolk, UK), 28th February 2009


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captive Red Shoveler, Blakeney quayside collection (Norfolk, UK), 4th December 2010


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captive Red Shoveler, Martin Mere (Lancashire, UK), 26th December 2014


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captive Red Shoveler, Blakeney quayside collection (Norfolk, UK), 7th November 2003


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captive Red Shoveler, Blakeney quayside collection (Norfolk, UK), 9th November 2013