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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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southern shoveler
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gptkbp:billColor
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broad and spatulate
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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August to December
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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8–12 eggs
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Australasian_shoveler
blue-winged shoveler
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:describedBy
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Latham, 1801
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gptkbp:diet
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seeds
aquatic invertebrates
omnivore
plant matter
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:southeastern_Australia
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Anatidae
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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dabbling
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Spatula
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:wetlands
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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LC
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gptkbp:length
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46–53 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 20 years in the wild
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gptkbp:malePlumage
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blue-grey head, white crescent in front of eyes, chestnut flanks
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:nestType
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ground nest
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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spatulate bill
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Anseriformes
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gptkbp:plumage
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mottled brown
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gptkbp:population
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gptkb:standard
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:scientificName
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Spatula rhynchotis
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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present
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Spatula rhynchotis rhynchotis
Spatula rhynchotis variegata
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gptkbp:vocalization
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male: soft 'took-took', female: loud quack
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gptkbp:weight
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700–1100 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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70–84 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:shoveler_ducks
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Australasian shoveler
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