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Family Name : Pelicanidae

Common Name : Spot-billed Pelican     -       Scientific Name : Pelicanus philippensis ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Juveniles in foreground and non breeding adults in background
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Athula Dissanayaka
Location
: Palatupana
Date
: 9th February 2009
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Sigma 170-500 lens
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus phillipensis
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 22nd November 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Sigma 500 F4.5 lens
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus phillippensis
Other names
: Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P phillippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Lunawa lagoon
Date
: 25th May 2008
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: non breeding adults
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa lagoon
Date
: 12th November 2008
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Ayanthi Samarajewa
Location
: Ruhuna National Park
Date
: June 2011
Equipment
: Canon 400D with Canon 70-300 zoom lens
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican, Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa
Date
: 24th January 2009
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican, Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa
Date
: 24th January 2009
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican, Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa
Date
: 24th January 2009
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Spotted-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spot-billed Pelican, Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: sub-adult
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 17th July 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Spotted-billed Pelican Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spot-billed Pelican, Grey Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: sub-adult
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 17th July 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Spot-billed Pelican  Pelicanus philippensis
Other names
: Spotted-billed Pelican
Taxonomy & status
: sp P philippensis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult in breeding plumage
Red data status
: globally threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Palatupana
Date
: 16th February 2014
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300mm lens
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