Northern shoveler

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:averageWingspan 77–87 cm
gptkbp:billAdaptation filter feeding
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
shallow wetlands
gptkbp:clutchSize 8–12 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:spoonbill_duck
gptkb:Northern_shoveler
shoveler
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet gptkb:plant_species
aquatic invertebrates
omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkbp:eggColor pale olive
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:flightNumber fast and direct
gptkbp:foragingBehavior dabbling
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Spatula
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northern shoveler
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 22–24 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:length 44–52 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 16 years
gptkbp:malePlumage green head, white chest, chestnut flanks
gptkbp:migratory true
gptkbp:molting post-breeding eclipse plumage
gptkbp:movedTo gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:southern_Asia
southern Europe
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature spatula-shaped bill
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:parentalCare female only
gptkbp:plumage mottled brown
gptkbp:predators foxes
raptors
large gulls
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Spatula_clypeata
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:vocalization male: clunking call, female: quack
gptkbp:weight 400–1100 g
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marine_Corps_Base_Camp_Pendleton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5