Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Pelecanidae
Genus
Pelecanus
Species
philippensis
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Location Photographed
Myanmar
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Large inland and coastal waters, especially lakes.
Distribution and Range
Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia
Food
Catches fish in its huge bill pouch while swimming at the surface.