Northern Shoveler
An immature male northern shoveler spreads his wings on a small pond in Medina, WA on a chilly spring late afternoon. It's darkening head will soon be a brilliant metallic green, much like the common mallard, but its long bill will remain black.
- Copyright
- © 2011
- Image Size
- 4288x2848 / 10.9MB
- Keywords
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A. clypeata, Anas, Anas clypeata, Anatidae, Anatinae, Animalia, Anseriformes, Chordata, King County, Medina, Medina Park, Washington, animal, ave, aves, avian, beak, beautiful, beauty, birding, birdwatching, duck, fauna, feather, fowl, natural, nature, northern shoveler, northern shoveller, ornithology, shoveller common, vertebrate, waterfowl, wild, wildlife, wing
- Contained in galleries
- Dabbling Ducks
