Red Shoveler

Red Shoveler

Taxobox
name = Red Shoveler


image_width = 250px
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Anseriformes
familia = Anatidae
genus = "Anas"
species = "A. platalea"
binomial = "Anas platalea"
binomial_authority = Vieillot, 1816

The Red Shoveler ("Anas platalea"), formerly known as Red Shoveller, is a species of dabbling duck of the genus "Anas". It is found in southern South America, mainly Argentina.

References

* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern


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