Pink-backed Pelican - Pelecanus rufescens

Pélican gris

Pink-backed Pelicanadult post breeding, identification
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  • identification
  • adult
  • post breeding
  • Pelícano rosado
  • pelicano-cinzento
  • Rötelpelikan
  • Pelecanus rufescens
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Pelecanidae
Species : Pink-backed Pelican

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


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The picture

O.Net ref. : mcor33731
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Plumage : adult, post breeding

Shooting

date : 2007
Country : Senegal (sg)
Region : Dakar
Place : Sénégal Sénégal
Lat. : 14° 44' 29'' North
Lng. : 17° 31' 35'' West