Species profile—Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian shoveler)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Anatidae (geese, swans and ducks) → Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian shoveler)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Anatidae (geese, swans and ducks)
- Scientific name
- Spatula rhynchotis Latham, 1801
- Common name
- Australasian shoveler
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1996
- Synonym(s)
- Anas rhynchotis
- Alternate name(s)
- Australian Shoveler
southern shoveler
blue-winged shoveler - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Low
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1996
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
