ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae

Anas rhynchotis  

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)
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© Geoff Walker 2013
Gatton, QLD (Apr, 2013)

I was investigating a new location, Pechey's lagoon near Gatton, looking for Freckled Ducks, and found a few other interesting species. It is a good spot to visit.

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler (male and female)

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Male (left) and female shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Male Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler

Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)

Australasian Shoveler