Shovelers Collection

Shoveller - drake - Marshside RSPB Reserve - Southport - Lancashire - UK
GET-1743 Shoveler - drake Marshside RSPB Reserve - Southport - Lancashire - UK Anas clypeata Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Male with two female Northern shovelers, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico. Date: 01-01-2000

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight taking off from lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight landing on lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - flock flying across lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake resting on lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight taking off from lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight taking off from lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

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Northern Shoveler - drake in flight taking off from lake, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

A Norwegian White Goose surrounded by a Shelduck, Mallard, Shovelers
1281595 A Norwegian White Goose surrounded by a Shelduck, Mallard, Shovelers, Teals and Long-Tailed Tits in an Italianate Landscape at Twilight, 1703 (oil on canvas) by Oolen

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Shoveler - Female - Flapping - Cornwall - UK Date:

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Shoveler - Drake - Cornwall - UK Date:

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Shoveler - Drake - Lancashire - UK Date:

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Shoveler female. Date:

Picture No. 11066997
Northern Shoveler adult male in breeding plumage. California, USA. Date:

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Australasian Shoveler on water. near Waikuku Beach, South Island, New Zealand. Date:

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Northern Shoveler swimming on marsh (controlled conditions) Tablas de Daimiel, Castilla la Mancha, Spain Date:

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) adult male, moulting into breeding plumage, swimming, Norfolk, England, March

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Shoveler DUCK - Female, on grass (Anas clypeata) Date:

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Shoveler - drake in flight Island of Texel, Holland, Europe (Anas clypeata) Date:

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Shoveler - two drakes fighting on lake Island of Texel, Holland, Europe (Anas clypeata) Date:

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Shoveler - two drakes in flight Island of Texel, Holland, Europe (Anas clypeata) Date:

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Shoveler (Anas clypeata) Date:

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Shoveler (Anas clypeata) Date:

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) two adult males and one adult female, in flight, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, February

Shoveler Duck female at nest taken in 1942

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) adult pair, swimming on coastal lagoon, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Mainly Shoveler males with some females also one lapwing and a pair of Wigeon. At the scrape RSPB Minsmere Suffolk

Red Shoveler Duck
BLT-198 RED SHOVELER DUCK - X2 Anas platalea Yves Bilat contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis) adult male, standing at edge of water, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) adult males, in flight, taking off from water, aggressively chasing rival, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, february

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) adult female, in flight, landing on water, Hong Kong, China, november

Northern Shoveler (Anas clypeata) adult male, in flight, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, february

Northern Shoveler - male and female - March - Southeastern Arizona - USA
JZ-3934 Northern Shoveler - male and female March - Southeastern Arizona - USA Anas clypeata Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Northern Shoveler - adult male - March - Southeastern Arizona - USA
JZ-3935 Northern Shoveler - adult male March - Southeastern Arizona - USA Anas clypeata Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Northern Shoveler - female - March - Southeastern Arizona - USA
JZ-3936 Northern Shoveler - female March - Southeastern Arizona - USA Anas clypeata Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Shoveller - male feeding - Norfolk UK 9752
BB-2121 Shoveler - male feeding Norfolk UK Aythya clypeata Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Shoveller - male feeding - Norfolk UK 9739
BB-2118 Shoveler - male feeding Norfolk UK Aythya clypeata Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Shoveler Ducks - female - UK
DAC-381 Shoveler Ducks - female UK Anas clypeata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Red Shoveler-swimming on lake, Washington WWT, Tyne and Wear
USH-2187 Red / Argentinian Shoveler - swimming on lake Washington Wildfowl and Weltland Trust, Tyne and Wear Anas platalea Dist

Shoveler - Male on lake, spring-time. Hessen, Germany
USH-1581 Shoveler - Male on lake, spring. Hessen, Germany. Anas clypeata Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Northern Shoveler - in flight North Dakota, Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, USA bd738
TOM-952 Northern Shoveler - in flight North Dakota, Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, USA Anas clypeata Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Northern Shoveler Female feeding on pond weed. Cleveland, UK
ROY-195 Northern Shoveler - Female feeding on pond weed. Cleveland, UK Anas clypeata Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Northern Shoveler - male in midwinter. New Mexico, USA
ROG-12026 Northern Shoveler - male in midwinter. New Mexico, USA. Anas clypeata Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Northern Shoveler - male in winter. New Mexico in February
JZ-2939 Northern Shoveler - male in winter. New Mexico in February. Anas clypeata Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Male Shoveler - in eclipse - flapping wings, Cley Marshes - Norfolk UK
JD-18157 Male Shoveler - in eclipse - flapping wings Cley Marshes - Norfolk UK Anas clypeata John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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"Graceful Shovelers: A Glimpse into the World of Marshland Beauties" In the serene marshes of Southport, Lancashire, UK, a remarkable sight unfolds as drakes and their female counterparts known as shovelers gather at the Marshside RSPB Reserve. These elegant waterfowl, with their distinctive spoon-shaped bills, captivate birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Venturing across continents to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico on that memorable New Year's Day in 2000, a male shoveler finds himself amidst two enchanting female Northern shovelers. Their vibrant plumage creates a breathtaking tableau against the backdrop of this protected haven for wildlife. With each image captured - from 1802_0047 to 180220d0038 - we witness these shovelers' unique characteristics come to life. The male dons an eye-catching combination of iridescent green head feathers and cinnamon-colored flanks while his companions exhibit more subtle yet equally stunning patterns. As we delve deeper into this avian world through photographs like P2A5104 and P2A5072, it becomes evident that they can not solitary creatures but rather thrive in harmonious communities. They share their habitat with other magnificent species such as Shelducks and Mallards – exemplified by the captivating scene featuring a Norwegian White Goose surrounded by these colorful waterfowl (P2A5054). The beauty of these shovelers lies not only in their appearance but also in their behavior. With precision akin to skilled artisans wielding tiny shovels (hence their name), they expertly sift through shallow waters searching for aquatic insects and plants using those uniquely designed bills (P2A5023). This feeding technique is mesmerizing to observe; it showcases both elegance and efficiency. Whether found along tranquil British marshlands or thriving American wetlands, shovelers remind us of the delicate balance within our natural world.