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Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Description:

About 1.6 to 1.8 m long with a wingspan of 2 to 2.5 m. Has the largest bill in the avian world, with has a pink hue, the birds fears are black & white.

Habitat:

Australia, species have been found in New Zealand, it is a water bird, inhabiting lakes and coastal regions

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Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

Please join and add this photo to the AUSTRALIAN PELICAN MISSION http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1410..... Thanks :)

Andrew Mutton
Spotted by
Andrew Mutton

2259, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Jun 13, 2011
Submitted on Jun 13, 2011

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