Talk:Northern Shoveler

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WikiProject Birds To-do: edit MAJOR taxonomic overhaul (see here) Create Galloanserae For new cat: Category:Natural history of the Americas, replace "Hummingbird" article (by Some collaboration, hopefully) an article: along title LINE of: Hummingbirds--the bird of the Americas

Sorry, but the pale blue in the wings isn't the speculum, which is green. It is what we Germans call "Armdecken", i.e. the contour feathers covering the part of the wing derived from the arm. --213.6.97.225 09:52, 11 Nov 2004 (UTC)

I've clarified further and added the female's wing. jimfbleak 16:43, 11 Nov 2004 (UTC)