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Anas clypeata

The Shoveler (Anas clypeata) is a holarctic bird of the duck family (Anatidae). It is only a little smaller than the well-known mallard. The drake has in the splendor dress a strikingly high-contrast plumage. In its coloring it remotely reminds of that of the Brandgans.

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Uploaded on April 5, 2018