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-- The Shoveler is a spring and probably fall migrant in Coahuila, and has been observed at several localities.
Birds from Coahuila, Mexico Emil K. Urban
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It takes its name from its peculiar bill, and may be termed the Shoveler of Australia.
Expedition into Central Australia Charles Sturt 1832
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Well, at least it's clear why you call yourself the 'Shoveler'.
Hillary: "I'm Staying In This Race Until There's A Nominee" 2009
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Once playing the Shoveler in the movie, Mystery Men (1999) this theatre and film actor, was born in Miami, Florida.
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Through a series of mishaps, Mr. Furious, The Blue Raja, and The Shoveler team up with a ragtag assortment of other heroes to become the Mystery Men.
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The three main characters (Mr. Furious, The Shoveler, and The Blue Raja) are third-string heroes.
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Billy Glad in reply to a comment from The Shoveler
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A particularly detailed steamer-duck attack on a Shoveler Anas platalea was recorded by Nuechterlein & Storer (1985a), and I here summarise the account they describe on p. 89.
Archive 2006-05-01 Darren Naish 2006
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You’ve got to be a total loser to sign on for the job of Chief Bullshit Shoveler for the Bush Administration at this point.
Firedoglake » What a Welcome Home Present! A “Snow Job?” Sweeet. 2006
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Short version of the plot: William H Macy among other roles, the Shoveler in Mystery Men is a pathetically unlucky man who can jinx other people with bad luck.
[film] The Cooler badger 2004
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