How To Use Shoveler In A Sentence

  • Two-thirds of the shooters shot a couple of pintails, two drake woodies, a greenhead, and a shoveler. Young Guns
  • Up to 600,000 gather here - gadwalls, pintails, Northern shovelers, teals.
  • Early studies of shovel design efficiency in coal mining concluded that shovels should have short handles and that shovelers could work at about 21 scoops per minute, moving loads of 11 to 24 pounds.
  • There were about 50 coots, 25 shovelers, and a handful each of mallards and ferruginous ducks.
  • And while the local migratory birds are flying out, the foreign ones like mallards, pintails, teals, shovelers, pochards, waders and curlews are coming in.
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  • I shoveled all morning until my shoveler was sore. Maria Rodale: Beth Terry's Plastic-free Gardening Adventure
  • During teal season, hunters must be careful not to shoot the occasional shoveler, pintail or gadwall flying alone, which provide no size reference, or rolling with a squadron of teal.
  • Down in the pond there were mallards, northern shovelers, coots and a few gallinules.
  • a shoveler of coal
  • Wintering birds on the pond itself include Teal, Shoveler, Pochard, Tufted Duck, Cormorant, Canada Goose, Water Rail, Snipe and Pintail, with many of the wildfowl species staying on to breed.
  • As a highly experienced snow shoveler, I can say it is a nice gimmick, good for small amounts of light snow, but nothing beats 7HP or so of snow blower with chains on powered wheels and a really big catch area. Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » I Thought This Was A Gag…
  • Such bull$hit for the biggest shoveler .. ugh my bloodpressure goes up just thinking about these idiot. Boehner: GOP Policies Are Politically Harder, Dems Offer Free Lunch
  • And while the local migratory birds are flying out, the foreign ones like mallards, pintails, teals, shovelers, pochards, waders and curlews are coming in.
  • Beyond teal, his hunters returned with mixed straps that included shovelers, gadwalls and mottled ducks.
  • In our wide territory, different kinds of ducks can be found such as: golden-coloured ducks, red shoveler, pintails, capuchin pigeon, and whistling ducks.
  • Freshwater wetlands in the South-West support sizable populations of several wetland birds, including grey duck, paradise shelduck Tadorna variegata and shoveler Anas rhynchotis, two species of shag Phalacrocorax spp. and marsh and spotless crake. Te Wahipounamu (South-West New Zealand World Heritage Area), New Zealand
  • On another side of the lake, we scoped a raft of Ruddy Ducks and shovelers, and a few pelicans even farther away.
  • The short list includes gadwalls, wigeons, mallards, shovelers, mottled ducks and pintails.
  • Nestled in the hills of California's San Joaquin Valley, a tranquil pond invites flocks of ruddy ducks, pintails, and shovelers to feed at its shores.
  • During the spring and fall migration periods, extensive use is made of the area by most waterfowl in the mid-Atlantic region, including Canada geese, greenwinged teal, bluewinged teal, gadwall, pintail, wigeon and shoveler. Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve
  • The shovelers and pintails have reached the northern plains and have spread through much of Alaska.
  • One curious thing he had noticed, the very first day, in his profession of shoveler of guts; which was the sharp trick of the floor bosses whenever there chanced to come a "slunk" calf. The Jungle
  • As Bella Vista's shovelers work into the late-afternoon twilight, the faint chiming of church bells wafts over from the nearby town center.
  • We can look forward to the jobs of the future – serf, lawn jockey, manure shoveler, FauxNewsmodel, etc. Matthew Yglesias » Question to Ponder
  • Arctic terns, Mew gulls, scaup, shoveler, buffleheads, baldpates, yellow legs and various passerines were observed.
  • Far less abundant and therefore more highly prized are pintails and shovelers.
  • When the shovelers come by, they shovel the bread, rats and spoiled meat into the sausage vats.
  • Sometimes known as a shoveler or "spoonie", the Northern Shoveler is a common and widespread duck. RGJ.com - Latest News
  • Seems that George Stevenson, of the engineering firm Remington & Vernick, is turning out to be chief shoveler (See Bernice Paglia's report "Redevelopment Caveats Aired"). Archive 2007-05-01
  • And wigeon and scaup, teal and shovelers, buffleheads and a few mottled ducks.
  • Jurgis is hired at Brown's Meat packing plant as a shoveler.
  • Through binoculars we recognised shoveler, teal, pochard and tufted duck, all of which breed in the pools.
  • Northern pintail, shoveler, green-winged teal and mallard are most numerous, but a discerning eye will spot many types of ducks such as wigeon, cinnamon teal, gadwall and varieties of divers like canvasback, ring-necked and ruddy ducks. Undefined
  • Wigeon whistle cheerfully to each other, and the bright white breasts of shoveler ducks shine even in this weak light as they constantly sift the sediment with their wide beaks. Country diary: West Sussex

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