Spot-billed Pelican
The spot billed pelican or grey pelican is the member of the pelican family it breeds in south asia, iran, india, and Indonesia.It is a large inland bird. This bird is a non migratory bird but are known to make local movements and are more widely disturbed in non breeding season. This species is a colonial breeder often breeding in company of other birds. Their nest are on low trees near wetlands and sometimes near human habitations.
Pelicans have a long been seen as a sign of good luck. In many cultures pelican is seen as a symbol of prosperity, abundance and good fortune. Pelicans are known for their loyalty and sense of community.
Country India
Location Kaziranga Assam India
Gender Unknown
Age Juvenile/Immature
Activity Feeding in the Wild, Hunting, Preening
Rare (For the Location)? Yes
Anthropomorphism Other
Comparison to Another Species Yes
Artsy-Fartsy Yes
- Created Timestamp01/01/2000 00:00:14
- CameraCanon EOS 1000D
- Aperture10
- Focal Length600
- Iso800
- Shutter Speed1/640
- Orientation1
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