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Peruvian Pelican

Pelecanus thagus

Near Threatened
翼展
123.0 cm
体重
6042.5 g
Pelecanidae
Pelecaniformes

The Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) is a bird species in the family Pelecanidae (pelicans), within the order Pelecaniformes (pelicans & herons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 123 cm and a weight of 6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 123.0 cm 48.4 in
体重 6042.5 g 213.14 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL,SC.

产卵数

1-8

分类学

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

Distribution

Peruvian Pelican has been recorded in 2 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Peruvian Pelican endangered?
The Peruvian Pelican has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Peruvian Pelican nest?
Nest type: PL,SC.
How big is the Peruvian Pelican?
The Peruvian Pelican has a wingspan of 123.0 cm, weight of 6042.5 g.
What order and family does the Peruvian Pelican belong to?
The Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) belongs to the order Pelecaniformes and the family Pelecanidae.

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