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pélican gris

Pelecanus rufescens

Not Evaluated
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Pink-backed Pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Israel, United Arab Emirates) and Europe (9 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コシベニペリカン
Chinese 粉紅背鵜鶘
Spanish Pelícano rosado
French pélican gris
German Rötelpelikan
Portuguese pelicano-cinzento
Russian Розовоспинный пеликан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pélican gris?
The scientific name of pélican gris is Pelecanus rufescens. It belongs to the genus Pelecanus.
Where does pélican gris live?
pélican gris is found in Found across Asia (Israel, United Arab Emirates) and Europe (9 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, United Arab Emirates.
What family does pélican gris belong to?
pélican gris (Pelecanus rufescens) belongs to the genus Pelecanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pelecanidae.
What kingdom does pélican gris belong to?
pélican gris (Pelecanus rufescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of pélican gris?
The closest relatives of pélican gris in the genus Pelecanus include Pélican à bec tacheté, Pélican à lunettes, pélican blanc, Pélican brun, Pélican d'Amérique.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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