Australian Pelican vs Great White Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus comparé à Pelecanus onocrotalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Australian Pelican | Great White Pelican |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Pelecanus onocrotalus |
| Ordre | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Famille | Pelecanidae | Pelecanidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 120,3 cm (47.4 in) | 129,3 cm (50.9 in) |
| Poids | 5400,0 g (190.48 oz) | 9600,0 g (338.63 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Australian Pelican only
Aucun(e)
Great White Pelican only
Aucun(e)
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Australian Pelican
Least Concern
Great White Pelican
About These Birds
Australian Pelican
The Australian Pelican is one of the world's largest flying birds, found on inland and coastal waters throughout Australia and New Guinea. Weighing about 5,400g with an enormous wingspan of 120.3cm, it has white plumage with black flight feathers and a massive pink bill pouch. It hunts fish cooperatively, using its distensible pouch to scoop prey from the water.