Australian Pelican

Birds > Pelecanidae & Pelicans

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Australian PelicanScientific Name: Pelecanus conspicillatusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Pelecanidae & PelicansSize: Length: 5.2–6.2 ft (1.6–1.9 m); Wingspan: 8.2–8.5 ft (2.5–2.6 m); Bill length: up to 19.7 in (50 cm)Weight: 9.0–29.0 lb...

African Sacred Ibis

Birds > Wading Birds & Shorebirds

AT A GLANCECommon Name: African Sacred IbisScientific Name: Threskiornis aethiopicusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Wading Birds & ShorebirdsSize: Length 65 to 75 cm (26 to 30 in); wingspan 112 to 124 cm (44 to 49 in)Weight: 1,350 to 1,900 g (3.0 to 4.2 lb)Lifespan:...

Crested Auklet

Birds > Auks & Puffins

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Crested AukletScientific Name: Aethia cristatellaCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Auks & PuffinsRange: Northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, breeding on remote volcanic islands from the Aleutians and Pribilofs to Kamchatka and the Kuril...