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Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin, 1789

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Pelecaniformes
family
Pelecanidae
genus
Pelecanus
species
Pelecanus rufescens

Name

Homonyms
Pelecanus rufescens Gmelin, 1789
Common names
Afrikanesche Pelikan in Luxembourgish
Kleine Pelikaan in Dutch
Kleinpelikaan in Afrikaans
Pellicano rossiccio in Italian
Pelícano rosado in Spanish
Pelícano rosado in Spanish
Pelícano rosado in Spanish
Pink-Backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pink-backed Pelican in English
Pélican gris in French
Pélican gris in French
Pélican gris in French
Pélican gris in French
Rosapelikan in Danish
Rosapelikan in Danish
Rosenpelikan in Norwegian
Rötelpelikan in German
Rötelpelikan in German
Rötelpelikan in German
afrikanpelikaani in Finnish
kleine pelikaan in Dutch
pelicano-cinzento in Portuguese
pelicano-rosado in Portuguese
pelicano-rosado in Portuguese
pelicà rosat in Catalan–Valencian
pelikan mały in Polish
pelikán africký in Czech
pelikán červenkavý in Slovak
pink-backed pelican in English
pink-backed pelican in English
pink-backed pelican in English
puispelikan in Estonian
pélican gris in French
rausvanugaris pelikanas in Lithuanian
rosaryggig pelikan in Swedish
vörhenyes gödény in Hungarian
Āfrikas pelikāns in Latvian
črnooki pelikan in Slovenian
Розовоспинный пеликан in Russian
コシベニペリカン in Japanese
粉紅背鵜鶘 in Chinese
粉红背鹈鹕 in Chinese
Kleine pelikaan in Dutch
Pink-backed Pelican in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. <em>Academic Press, London.</em>
  2. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  3. Gmelin, J. F., 1789: null. Systema Naturae, per regna tria Naturae: secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis, vol. 1, part 2. 501-1032.
  4. Kloet,George Sidney,Hincks,W. D. (1965) A check-list of british insects. Part I: Small orders and Hemiptera
  5. Krieg,A. (1961) Grundlagen der Insektenpathologie. Viren, Rickettsien, und Bakterien-Infectionen
  6. Kutzer,E. (1965) Die wichtigsten Ektoparasiten unseres Hausgeflügels und ihre Bekämpfung
  7. Kutzer,E. (1965) Ektoparasiten bei Vögeln und ihre Bekämpfung
  8. Kuvacic,A. (1965) Upotreba neguvona u veterinarskoj medicini
  9. Lasch,G. (1965) Untersuchungen über Hühnermallophagen im Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt
  10. del Hoyo, Elliott & Sargatal (1992) Ostrich to Ducks
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