Pink-backed Pelican - Pelecanus rufescens

Pélican gris

Pink-backed Pelicanadult, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • 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. : stme200071
Author :
Stéphane Merle
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2015 Feb
Country : Senegal (sg)
Region : Thiès
Place : Somone Somone
Lat. : 14° 29' 23'' North
Lng. : 17° 5' 48'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 70D
Exposure : 1/8000 s

aperture : 8

Focal length : 600 mm

Iso : 1000

Flash : no