Pelecanus onocrotalus

Pelecanus onocrotalus est avis aquatica familiae Pelecanidarum. Quae in Europa, Asia, et Africa habitat, ubi in paludinibus et lacubusque humilibus nascitur. Piscibus plerumqe vescitur. Haec avis est typus generis Pelecanorum (Linnaeus, 1758). Longitudo 1.40–1.75 m, spatium alarum 2.45–2.95 m, pondus 10–11 kg est. Notae Bibliographia Crawford, R. J. M. 2005. Great White Pelican. Roberts—Birds of Southern Africa. Ed. 7a, ed. P. A. R. Hockey, W. R. J. Dean, et P. G. Ryan, 614–615. Cape Town: Trustees of the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund. Fanshawe, John, et Terry Stevenson. 2001. Birds of East Africa. Elsevier Science. ISBN 9780856610790. Harrison, Peter. 1991. Seabirds: An Identification Guide. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 9780395602911. del Hoyo, J., A. Elliot, et J. Sargatal, eds. 1992. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 1. Barcinonae: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 8487334105. Mclachlan, G. R., et R. Liversidge. White Pelican. 1978. Roberts Birds of South Africa. Ed. 4a. 23–24. Imagines N. C. K. Lighton, K. Newman, J. Adams, et H. Gronvöld. Cape Town: Trustees of the John Voelcker Bird Book Fund. Mullarney, Killian, Lars Svensson, Dan Zetterström, et Peter Grant. 1999. Collins Bird Guide. Collins. ISBN 0002197286. Ross, Charles A., et Stephen Garnett, eds. 1989. Crocodiles and Alligators. Checkmark Books. ISBN 9780816021741. Snow, David, et Christopher M. Perrins, eds. 1998. The Birds of the Western Palearctic concise edition. 2 vol. Oxoniae: Oxford University Press. ISBN 019854099X. Wood, Gerald. 1983. The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats. ISBN 9780851122359. Nexus externi "White Pelican Species." The Atlas of Southern African Birds. "Pelicans." Royalparks.