Dalmatian Pelican vs American White Pelican

Pelecanus crispus verglichen mit Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Dalmatian Pelican American White Pelican
Wissenschaftlicher Name Pelecanus crispus Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Ordnung Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Familie Pelecanidae Pelecanidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 137,4 cm (54.1 in) 112,2 cm (44.2 in)
Gewicht 10291,666666666666 g (363.03 oz) 6530,0 g (230.34 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 1-6 1-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Dalmatian Pelican only

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American White Pelican only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Dalmatian Pelican

Least Concern

American White Pelican

About These Birds

American White Pelican

The American White Pelican is one of North America's largest birds, weighing 6,530 g with an enormous 112.2 cm wingspan and brilliant white plumage. It feeds cooperatively on fish in freshwater lakes and wetlands, herding prey with synchronized swimming rather than diving.

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