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Red Shoveler

Fuchs-Löffelente, Foto: Helmut Mägdefrau
Fuchs-Löffelente, Foto: Helmut Mägdefrau
Scientific Surname Anas platalea
Order Geese Birds
Family Anatidae
Size up to 45 cm in length
Weight about 520-610 g
Distribution South America , Southamerica, buenos Aires in the north to Tierra del Fuego in the South, Falklandislands
Habitat waters
Food aquatic plant, small aquatic animals, Seaweeds