Spatula clypeata

3 Northern Shoveler at Fyshwick, ACT

Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020
Spatula clypeata at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020
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Identification history

Spatula clypeata 26 Jul 2020 ArcherCallaway
Spatula clypeata 26 Jul 2020 RodDeb

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first 2 pics show the Northern Shoveler mating with a Grey Teal, the next 2 pics also show Australian Shoveler/s and Grey Teals

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Nearby sightings

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Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Dec 2024 by RodDeb
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Dec 2024 by MB
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Nov 2024 by rawshorty
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by Christine
Chlidonias hybrida (Whiskered Tern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Oct 2024 by SandraH
Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Opisthoncus sexmaculatus (Six-marked jumping spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Uraba lugens (Gumleaf Skeletonizer) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Bethylidae (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Lemidia subaenea (Clerid beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2024 by AlisonMilton
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Oriental Weatherloach) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2024 by RodDeb
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 May 2024 by RodDeb
Falco subniger (Black Falcon) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 17 May 2024 by rawshorty
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 15 May 2024 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 26 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Cyprinus carpio (Common Carp) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 26 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 16 Mar 2024 by rawshorty
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 14 Mar 2024 by Christine
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 13 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 11 Mar 2024 by pixelnips
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 1 Mar 2024 by rawshorty
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 27 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 17 Feb 2024 by rawshorty
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 15 Feb 2024 by rawshorty
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 8 Feb 2024 by Bigfish69
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 2 Feb 2024 by rawshorty
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 24 Jan 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 23 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 23 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 23 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 23 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 23 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 19 Jan 2024 by rawshorty
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 31 Dec 2023 by rawshorty
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 30 Dec 2023 by rawshorty
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 29 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 29 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 28 Dec 2023 by rawshorty
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 27 Dec 2023 by rawshorty
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 6 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 5 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Dactylis glomerata (Cocksfoot) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 27 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Phalaris aquatica (Phalaris, Australian Canary Grass) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 27 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by Caric
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Calidris acuminata (Sharp-tailed Sandpiper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Jul 2023 by AlisonMilton
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by Harrisi
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Jun 2023 by Harrisi
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 May 2023 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Apr 2023 by TomW
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by TomW
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by Christine
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by TomW
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by KorinneM
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by WildReverence
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by rawshorty

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 24 Jul 2020 03:04 PM Recorded on
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Species information

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

    Anas clypeata

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