Australian Pelican vs Spot-billed Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus comparado com Pelecanus philippensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Australian Pelican | Spot-billed Pelican |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Pelecanus conspicillatus | Pelecanus philippensis |
| Ordem | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Família | Pelecanidae | Pelecanidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 120,3 cm (47.4 in) | 112,6 cm (44.3 in) |
| Peso | 5400,0 g (190.48 oz) | 5150,0 g (181.66 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Australian Pelican only
Nenhum
Spot-billed Pelican only
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
Australian Pelican
Near Threatened
Spot-billed 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.