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Red Shoveler

Spatula platalea
(Vieillot, LJP, 1816)
Pato Cuchara
Marreca-colhereira
Family: Anatidae
Order: Anseriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas platalea.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 646665
♀  Adult
Departamento de Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
06/01/2025
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 600414
♂ ♀  Adult
Villa Mercedes Espejo de agua
San Luis
Argentina
09/14/2024
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 583302
♀  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
05/08/2024
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 575790
♂ ♀  Adult
Campo Espejo
Mendoza
Argentina
03/09/2024
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 548723
♂  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
09/08/2023
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 540470
♂  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
06/19/2023
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 537691
♂ ♀  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
06/08/2023
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 527790
♂ 
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
02/25/2023
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 497667
♂ ♀ Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
06/19/2022
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 156091
♀  Adult
Las Carreras - Ruta Provincial 89
Mendoza
Argentina
01/02/2016
Pablo Moreno
Foto
Photography ID: 73483
♂  Adult
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
05/31/2014
Pablo Moreno



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
233895404/08/2025ArgentinaMendozaCamping punta verde, Embalse El Carrizal3Pablo Moreno
233409601/06/2025ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Departamento de Lavalle8Pablo Moreno
215667223/09/2024ArgentinaMendozaCampo Espejo30Pablo Moreno
215312114/09/2024ArgentinaSan LuisVilla Mercedes Espejo de agua2Pablo Moreno
215303009/09/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Departamento de Lavalle30Pablo Moreno
215299708/09/2024ArgentinaMendozaDesembocadura arroyo el ccarrizal5Pablo Moreno
213800728/08/2024ArgentinaMendozaCampo Espejo6Pablo Moreno
213789325/08/2024ArgentinaMendozaLaguna La Paloma, Maipú2Pablo Moreno
203659820/05/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle100Pablo Moreno
203407512/05/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta de tratamiento de efluentes El Paramillo, Lavalle70Pablo Moreno
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red Shoveler (Spatula platalea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.