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Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) is a species of birds in the family pelicans. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to Oceania continent (Australia, NZ and islands). They are diurnal carnivores. They have parental care (paternal care and female provides care). They rely on flight and gliding to move around.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000369
  • Definition: Behavior related to the expansion lateral surface of the body with the intention of increasing the wind resistance against the body and hence reducing the speed of falling.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Australian Pelican. View this species on GBIF