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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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Records from Melincué

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Anas platalea.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 640953
♂  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/27/2025
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 403152
♂  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/13/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 270894
♂ ♀  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
06/16/2018
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 127904
♀ 
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/06/2015
Federico Galfione
Foto
Photography ID: 107506
♂ ♀  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
07/26/2015
Andres Teran



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237205828/09/2025ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Melincué, Melincué2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
231163427/06/2025ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Melincué, MelincuéPeter Vidana
221334021/12/2024ArgentinaSanta FeLaguna Melincué, Melincué13Gabriel Carbajales
212824603/08/2024ArgentinaSanta FeEx ruta 93 sector S, Melincué10Gabriel Carbajales
177601908/06/2023ArgentinaSanta FeCamping viejo, Melincué150Gabriel Carbajales
177597608/06/2023ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Vieja, Melincué26Gabriel Carbajales
126813713/06/2020ArgentinaSanta FeMelincuéAndrés Cecconi
111840516/06/2018ArgentinaSanta FeEn campos vecinos a la Laguna de Melincué, MelincuéMaria Belén Dri
76969616/06/2018ArgentinaSanta FeEn campos vecinos a la Laguna de Melincué, MelincuéDiego Carus
69665212/02/2018ArgentinaSanta FeMelincué6Pablo Capovilla
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red Shoveler (Spatula platalea) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.