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紅嘴鵜鶘 (American White Pelican)

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Least Concern

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The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a species in the genus Pelecanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Species

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos (紅嘴鵜鶘)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカシロペリカン

Chinese 紅嘴鵜鶘

Spanish Pelícano blanco

French Pélican d'Amérique

German Nashornpelikan

Portuguese pelicano-de-bico-amarelo

Russian Американский белый пеликан

Similar Species in Pelecanus

Pelecanus philippensis

Near Threatened

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澳洲鵜鶘

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Least Concern

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白鵜鶘

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Pelecanus occidentalis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 紅嘴鵜鶘?

The scientific name of 紅嘴鵜鶘 is Pelecanus erythrorhynchos. It belongs to the genus Pelecanus.

What is the conservation status of 紅嘴鵜鶘?

紅嘴鵜鶘 (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 紅嘴鵜鶘 live?

紅嘴鵜鶘 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, United States.

What family does 紅嘴鵜鶘 belong to?

紅嘴鵜鶘 (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) belongs to the genus Pelecanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pelecanidae.

Is 紅嘴鵜鶘 endangered?

No, 紅嘴鵜鶘 (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does 紅嘴鵜鶘 belong to?

紅嘴鵜鶘 (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 紅嘴鵜鶘?

The closest relatives of 紅嘴鵜鶘 in the genus Pelecanus include 卷羽鵜鶘, 斑嘴鵜鶘〔灰鵜鶘〕, 澳洲鵜鶘, 白鵜鶘, 秘魯鵜鶘.