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Australian Pelican
Pelecanus conspicillatus
-41.2519, 148.308
Field Notes
Description:
The most characteristic feature of pelicans is the elongated bill with its massive throat pouch. The Australian Pelican's bill is 40 cm - 50 cm long and is larger in males than females. Pelicans have large wings and a wingspan of 2.3 m - 2.5 m.
Habitat:
Every afternoon around a coastal lagoon where the fishing boats come in .
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedOctober 14, 2014
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