00:005. Northern Shovelers
00:05Northern Shovelers are very pretty ducks found in contrasting colors.
00:11They are green, blue, rust and white, with white lower sides and a white chest.
00:17Their most notable field mark is their very large orange bill.
00:22They are found in coastal marshes, shallow wetlands.
00:25These appealing birds nest in grassy areas or margins of wetlands.
00:33Northern Shovelers are usually found in pairs and their diet includes grains, aquatic plants, mollusks and insects.
