Anas clypeata
            
               (L 19" WS 30" Wt 1.3 lb)
          
         
            
               Albuquerque Botanical
               Gardens
            
               14Mar2012
          
         
            
               In addition to No & So Amer. is
               also found in south Europe
               Africa, India and SE Asia..
          
         
         
            
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               Bob Sundstrom
          
         
            
               Spatula in Latin means spoon
               or spatula; clypeata in Latin
               means shield-bearing.