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Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) Ducks, Geese and Waterfowl (Anatidae) | |
Skeand ~ Pato Cucharón Norteño ~ Skedand | |
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2009-02-02 Presa Niágara (agu), Mexico A small fraction of the 26000 birds present at this time. Apparently a hotspot for the species in Ags. |
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2010-11-05 Puerto Peñasco (son), Mexico Female. Female. |
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2011-04-29 Kalvebod Fælled, Denmark Male in alternate plumage. |
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2011-12-04 Parque Héroes (Aguascalientes), Mexico Male in transition toward alternate plumage. |
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2019-11-24 Bosque de Chapultepec (cdmx), Mexico Female with orange and blackish mottled bill. |
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2019-11-24 Bosque de Chapultepec (cdmx), Mexico Adult male about to end it´s transition out of eclipse plumage. |
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2019-11-24 Bosque de Chapultepec (cdmx), Mexico Adult male ending still for a large part in eclipse plumage, especially the breast. |
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2019-11-24 Bosque de Chapultepec (cdmx), Mexico Adult male, but apparently this type is not a usual eclipse plumage, but is thought to be a supplemental molt taking place in autumn (Reeber). Especially the head pattern is what is different. |