Australian Pelican Adult with Juvenile | Australian Pelican Underwing | |||||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves) | ||||
Order: | Pelicans (Pelecaniformes) | ||||
Family: | Pelican (Pelecanidae) iNaturalist Observation | ||||
Species: | Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Adult Launching🔎 | ||||
Thank you Bradley W. Jones, Kai Squires & Josh Martin (BioShots_JM) for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Riverland, Coastal Areas and elsewhere Huge beak to swallow fish whole. White, yellow eye-ring, blue legs & feet, black wings. Big water bird. Woo Hoo we saw one fly over Ellura yesterday! You could have knocked us over with a feather | |||||
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