American White Pelican vs Great White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos в сравнении с Pelecanus onocrotalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | American White Pelican | Great White Pelican |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | Pelecanus onocrotalus |
| Отряд | Pelecaniformes | Pelecaniformes |
| Семейство | Pelecanidae | Pelecanidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 112,2 cm (44.2 in) | 129,3 cm (50.9 in) |
| Масса | 6530,0 g (230.34 oz) | 9600,0 g (338.63 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 1-6 | 1-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
American White Pelican only
Нет
Great White Pelican only
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Охранный статус
Least Concern
American White Pelican
Least Concern
Great 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.