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Spot-billed Pelican

Pelecanus philippensis

Description:

Greyish pelican with pink bill with spots on the upper mandible, pouch in pale pink with grey spots. Grey wingtips, dark feet.

Habitat:

Resident in Cambodia. We saw it in the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary on Tonle Sap, flooded forest, sometimes feeding in pairs.

Notes:

Not sure what it had in its pouch in Photo 2 but it was large!

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KathleenMcEachern
Spotted by
KathleenMcEachern

Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Spotted on Nov 26, 2014
Submitted on Jan 5, 2015

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