Pelecanus onocrotalus

Pelecanus onocrotalus^[1] est avis aquatica familiae Pelecanidarum. Quae in Europa, Asia, et Africa habitat, ubi in paludinibus et lacubusque humilibus nascitur. Piscibus plerumqe vescitur. Haec avis est typus generis Pelecanorum (Linnaeus, 1758).

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Animalia — Chordata

Classis : Aves
Ordo : Pelecaniformes
Familia : Pelecanidae
Genus : Pelecanus
Species : Pelecanus onocrotalus

Subdivisiones: Species

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Territorium

Flavus: regio non feturae; caeruleus: regio feturae; viridis: regio perpetua

Longitudo 1.40–1.75 m, spatium alarum 2.45–2.95 m, pondus 10–11 kg est.^[2]^[3]

Notae

↑ Vulgo in variis linguis: pelecanus roseus (Anglice rosy pelican, Theodisce Rosapelikan); pelecanus alba (Anglice (great) white pelican, Francogallice pélican blanc, Italiane pellicano bianco, Portugallice pelicano-branco); pelecanus communis (Hispanice pelícano común, Italiane pellicano comune, Portugallice pelicano-comum).
↑ Snow et Perrins 1998:93–98.
↑ Mullarney, Svensson, Zetterström, et Grant 1999:76.

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Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Pelecanum onocrotalum spectant.

Vide "Pelecanum onocrotalum" apud Vicispecies.