American White Pelican

American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Least Concern
날개 폭
112.2 cm
체중
6530.0 g
Pelecanidae
Pelecaniformes

소개

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 112.2 cm 44.2 in
체중 6530.0 g 230.34 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: M. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 62-64 days.

산란 수

1-6

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Pelecaniformes (Pelicans & Herons)
Pelecanidae (Pelicans)
Genus Pelecanus
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Distribution

American White Pelican has been recorded in 3 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the American White Pelican endangered?
The American White Pelican has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the American White Pelican nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 62-64 days.
How big is the American White Pelican?
The American White Pelican has a wingspan of 112.2 cm, weight of 6530.0 g.
What order and family does the American White Pelican belong to?
The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Pelecanidae.

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