American White Pelican (species: Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican


©Pablo Leautaud: American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)

©Jerry Friedman: American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Pelecaniformes
Family Pelecanidae
Genus Pelecanus
Species Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 127 cm to 165 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • From 244 cm to 290 cm

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