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Northern Shoveler My favourite duck. Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) sits in the swampy waters of Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Anas clypeata,Canada,Fall,Geotagged,Mud Lake,Northern Shoveler,Ontario,Ottawa,birds,ducks Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Northern Shoveler

My favourite duck. Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) sits in the swampy waters of Mud Lake, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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  1. I can see why it's your favorite, it's spectacular! Posted 6 years ago
    1. This guy was such a poser & highly photogenic...I often call the photos "On Golden Swamp" :) Posted 6 years ago
      1. Male ducks know they're beautiful :) Posted 6 years ago

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The Northern Shoveler is a common and widespread duck. It breeds in northern areas of Europe and Asia and across most of North America, wintering in southern Europe, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Central and northern South America. It is a rare vagrant to Australia.

Similar species: Ducks, Geese, Etc.
Species identified by Greg Shchepanek
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By Greg Shchepanek

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Uploaded Nov 27, 2018. Captured Nov 6, 2016 15:07 in 245 Lincoln Heights Rd, Ottawa, ON K2B 5L7, Canada.
  • COOLPIX S9900
  • f/6.4
  • 1/125s
  • ISO125
  • 94.9mm