Species profile—Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian pelican)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Pelecanidae (pelican) → Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian pelican)

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Species details

Kingdom

Animalia (animals)

Class

Aves (birds)

Family

Pelecanidae (pelican)

Scientific name

Pelecanus conspicillatus Temminck, 1824

Common name

Australian pelican

WildNet taxon ID

1284

Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status

Least concern

Conservation significant

No

Wetland status

Wetland Indicator Species

Endemicity

Native

Pest status

Nil

Species environment

All 3

Other resources

• Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
• Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1284.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.