Dalmatian Pelican

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:aircraft white with black tips
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
displays and vocalizations
often forms large colonies
Eastern_Europe_to_Central_Asia
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:colors juveniles are brown
white with a yellowish-orange pouch
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Near Threatened
protected in many regions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore and art
gptkbp:diet fish
gptkbp:distribution Southeast_Europe,_South_Asia,_and_parts_of_Africa
gptkbp:eggColor white or pale blue
gptkbp:family Pelecanidae
gptkbp:fishSpecies cooperative hunting
lakes_and_rivers
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 10 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior diving and surface feeding
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:hasCitations adapted to aquatic life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dalmatian Pelican
gptkbp:iceClass Southern_Europe_and_Africa
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 30 days
gptkbp:length up to 1.8 meters
gptkbp:lensType up to 40 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years in the wild
gptkbp:localNames various in different languages
gptkbp:migration some populations are migratory
some migrate seasonally
can travel hundreds of kilometers
gptkbp:nesting sticks and reeds
builds nests close to water
islands or riverbanks
gptkbp:order Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:populationTrend declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators eagles and large mammals
gptkbp:relatedPatent Great White Pelican
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for conservation purposes
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Pelecanus_crispus
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often found in groups
often feeds in groups
gptkbp:socialStructure hierarchical within groups
gptkbp:speed up to 15 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:territory defends nesting areas
gptkbp:threats habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:vocalization grunts and croaks
gptkbp:weight up to 15 kg
gptkbp:wildlife common in many zoos
gptkbp:wingspan up to 3.6 meters