- A group of Northern Shovelers are called a; Brace / Raft / Team / Paddling / Flush.
- These very colorful ducks are bottom feeders. they use their wide bill to sift through the mud to get food, hence shoveler. The edge of the bill have 110 fine projections called lamellae to filter the food out.
- Pairs of Shoveler stay together for life.
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