Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) made in Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico on 25/02/2017. The photograph was published by Diego Oscar and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Se lanzaban en picada sobre los cardúmenes de peces para capturarlos, luego algunas gaviotas oportunistas los molestaban para ver si podían robar algo.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Pelecaniformes | |
| Family: | Pelecanidae | |
| Scientific name: | Pelecanus occidentalis | |
| English Name: | Brown Pelican | |
| Spanish Name: | Pelícano Pardo | |
| Portuguese Name: | Pelicano-pardo | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 25/02/2017 | |
| Country: | Mexico | |
| Province / Department: | Quintana Roo | |
| Location or protected area: | Isla Mujeres | |
| Location accuracy: | Low | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Heard, Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 194626 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 03/14/2017 13:21:24 | |
