Spatula clypeata

Northern Shoveler at Fyshwick, ACT

Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2019
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2019
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2019
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2019
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2019
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Spatula clypeata 15 Sep 2019 natureguy
Spatula clypeata 14 Sep 2019 RodDeb

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seen feeding and quite at home but does not seem to mingle with the others

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Nearby sightings

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Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by natureguy
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by roymcd
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by Christine
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by Christine
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2018 by roymcd
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Chlidonias hybrida (Whiskered Tern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Sep 2018 by TyrieStarrs
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Sep 2018 by redsnow
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Sep 2018 by redsnow
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2018 by redsnow
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2018 by redsnow
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Sep 2018 by redsnow
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Sep 2018 by roymcd
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 25 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Aug 2018 by Christine
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jul 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jul 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jul 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jul 2018 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Jun 2018 by RodDeb
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae (Red-necked Avocet) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Jun 2018 by RodDeb
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae (Red-necked Avocet) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jun 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Recurvirostra novaehollandiae (Red-necked Avocet) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jun 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 May 2018 by AlisonMilton
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 May 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 May 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by natureguy
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by natureguy
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by Christine
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2018 by jbromilow50
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Mar 2018 by Christine
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Mar 2018 by Christine
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Mar 2018 by redsnow
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Schizobothrus flavovittatus (Disappearing Grasshopper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by jbromilow50
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by jbromilow50
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by jbromilow50
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by jbromilow50
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Oriental Weatherloach) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Feb 2018 by Christine
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by natureguy
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jan 2018 by natureguy
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Jan 2018 by WarrenRowland
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Dec 2017 by Christine
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2017 by RodDeb

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Sep 2019 01:33 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Species information

  • Spatula clypeata Scientific name
  • Northern Shoveler Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Vagrant native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 568m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Anas clypeata

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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