New Zealand shoveler

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:billColor spatulate
gptkbp:breedingSeason August to December
gptkbp:clutchSize 7-11 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:New_Zealand_shoveler
gptkb:Australasian_shoveler
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:George_Shaw
gptkbp:describedYear 1796
gptkbp:diet seeds
aquatic invertebrates
omnivore
plant matter
gptkbp:ducklingFledgeTime 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:eggColor pale buff
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:New_Zealand_postage_stamps
gptkbp:foragingBehavior dabbling
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Spatula
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand shoveler
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 24-26 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:length 46-53 cm
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:malePlumage blue-grey head, white crescent in front of eyes, chestnut flanks
gptkbp:migratory partially migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature broad, spatula-shaped bill
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:plumage mottled brown
gptkbp:population gptkb:standard
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:New_Zealand_Wildlife_Act
gptkbp:scientificName Spatula rhynchotis
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:subspecies Spatula rhynchotis rhynchotis
Spatula rhynchotis variegata
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Anas_rhynchotis
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:threats gptkb:hunting
habitat loss
gptkbp:wingspan 70-80 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manawatū_Estuary
gptkb:Pauatahanui_Wildlife_Reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7