Platalea leucorodia
(L 31.5-36.6" WS 47-53" 4.1 lbs)
Is in the Ibis family, Threskiornithidae
...three subspecies are described.
Lake Kerkini
Greece
18May2015
Note the size of
the Dalmation
Pelican to other
waterbirds!
Note the thinness of the
bill when viewed on edge.
Dalmation Pelican
(16-33.1 lbs)
Eurasian Spoonbills
(4.1 lbs)
Great Cormorants
(5.7-8.2 lbs)
Black-crowned
Night Herons
(1.9 lbs)