Northern Shoveler(Anas clypeata)
Widespread in western & northern North America, shovelers are common in the eastern half of North Carolina in the winter, especially near the coast.
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)Kalamazoo Co., MI15 Mar 2004As with many ducks, males (right) and females look very different.
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)Bodie Island, Dare Co., NC11 Nov 2012Typical view
Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata)Freedom Point, The Villages, FL20 Dec 2014This mediocre image is here to document 9 of the flock of 48 shovelers I reported and which was flagged on eBird.
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