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秘魯鵜鶘 (Peruvian Pelican)

Pelecanus thagus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese ペルーペリカン
Chinese 秘魯鵜鶘
Spanish Pelícano Peruano
French Pélican thage
German Chilepelikan
Portuguese pelicano-peruano
Russian Перуанский пеликан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 秘魯鵜鶘?
The scientific name of 秘魯鵜鶘 is Pelecanus thagus. It belongs to the genus Pelecanus.
What is the conservation status of 秘魯鵜鶘?
秘魯鵜鶘 (Pelecanus thagus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 秘魯鵜鶘 live?
秘魯鵜鶘 is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does 秘魯鵜鶘 belong to?
秘魯鵜鶘 (Pelecanus thagus) belongs to the genus Pelecanus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pelecanidae.
What kingdom does 秘魯鵜鶘 belong to?
秘魯鵜鶘 (Pelecanus thagus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 秘魯鵜鶘?
The closest relatives of 秘魯鵜鶘 in the genus Pelecanus include 卷羽鵜鶘, 斑嘴鵜鶘〔灰鵜鶘〕, 澳洲鵜鶘, 白鵜鶘, 粉紅背鵜鶘.

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