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Pelícano oriental

Pelecanus philippensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family
Pelecanidae
Genus
Pelecanus
Species
Pelecanus philippensis (Pelícano oriental)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホシバシペリカン
Chinese 斑嘴鵜鶘〔灰鵜鶘〕
Spanish Pelícano oriental
French Pélican à bec tacheté
German Graupelikan
Portuguese pelicano-de-bico-pintado
Russian Пестроклювый пеликан
Thai นกกระทุง

Similar Species in Pelecanus

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Pelícano australiano
Pelecanus conspicillatus
Least Concern
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Pelícano blanco
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Least Concern
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Pelícano Ceñudo
Pelecanus crispus
Not Evaluated
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Pelícano Común
Pelecanus onocrotalus
Not Evaluated
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Pelícano pardo
Pelecanus occidentalis
Least Concern
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Pelícano Peruano
Pelecanus thagus
Near Threatened
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Pelícano rosado
Pelecanus rufescens
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pelícano oriental?
The scientific name of Pelícano oriental is Pelecanus philippensis. It belongs to the genus Pelecanus.
What is the conservation status of Pelícano oriental?
Pelícano oriental (Pelecanus philippensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pelícano oriental live?
Pelícano oriental is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Pelícano oriental belong to?
Pelícano oriental (Pelecanus philippensis) belongs to the genus Pelecanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pelecanidae.
What kingdom does Pelícano oriental belong to?
Pelícano oriental (Pelecanus philippensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Pelícano oriental?
The closest relatives of Pelícano oriental in the genus Pelecanus include Pelícano australiano, Pelícano blanco, Pelícano Ceñudo, Pelícano Común, Pelícano pardo.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pelecanus — 8 Species

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Pelícano australiano
Pelecanus conspicillatus
LC 🐾
Pelícano blanco
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
LC 🐾
Pelícano Ceñudo
Pelecanus crispus
NE 🐾
Pelícano Común
Pelecanus onocrotalus
NE
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Pelícano oriental
Pelecanus philippensis
NT
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Pelícano pardo
Pelecanus occidentalis
LC 🐾
Pelícano Peruano
Pelecanus thagus
NT 🐾
Pelícano rosado
Pelecanus rufescens
NE
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