Australian Pelican vs Spot-billed Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus 对比 Pelecanus philippensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Australian Pelican Spot-billed Pelican
学名 Pelecanus conspicillatus Pelecanus philippensis
Pelecaniformes Pelecaniformes
Pelecanidae Pelecanidae
保护状况 Least Concern Near Threatened
体长
翼展 120.3 cm (47.4 in) 112.6 cm (44.3 in)
体重 5400.0 g (190.48 oz) 5150.0 g (181.66 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 1-4 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Australian Pelican only

Spot-billed Pelican only

保护状况

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.

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