Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Pelecanus crispus Bruch, 1832 Family: Pelecanidae Order: Pelecaniformes Back
Dalmatian pelican Krauskopfpelikan Pélican frisé Pelicano ceñudo
CMS App I & II AEWA Redlist 2000 (Criteria) LR/cd CITES I (Europe: SPEC 1 threat status V)
Migration: partial intracontinental, migratory in Asia, dispersive in Europe, some sedentary

Pelecanus crispus

Dispersive in Europe, migratory in Asia; arrives Danube Delta during Mar, leaves Aug. European birds appear to move short distances, staying mostly in E Mediterranean zone; recoveries of birds ringed in USSR suggest movement W or WSW. Small Iranian popualtion probably only dispersive.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: East Asia, Europe, North Africa, North Asia, South & Southeast Asia, West & Central Asia
Recommended link: http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/nature/directive/pelecanus_crispus_en.htm
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

Populations