| NOUN | a Dalmatian pelican | Dalmatian pelicans |
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- Of these, the imperial eagle, saker falcon, and Dalmatian pelican are protected internationally under the IUCN Red List.
- Lake Alakol and Lake Sasykkol, situated in the western (Kazakhstan) part of the valley, are the homes of the rare Dalmatian pelican and relict gull.
- The lakeshore reed beds and wetlands provide critical habitat for hundreds of thousands of wintering water birds, including rare and threatened species such as the Dalmatian pelican, ferruginous duck, swan, spotted eagle, and eastern imperial eagle.
- They include Dalmatian pelican and curlew, that are considered to be among the rarest birds in the world.
- This is one of the few areas in Europe where the rare Dalmatian pelican can be found.
- In particular, marbled duck ("Marmaronetta angustirostris") and white-headed duck ("Oxyura leucocephala") live here among the world-endangered birds, while the Dalmatian pelican ("Pelecanus crispus") during the flight.
- The dalmatian pelican uses the salt pans around the region as feeding habitats during autumn.
- It was founded for the protection of endangered animal species, including forty endangered species of birds that are listed in the Red Book of Russia and the red book of Dagestan, including the Dalmatian pelican or curlew.
- The estuaries, wetlands and lakes are extraordinarily important for the greater flamingo, pygmy cormorant and the extremely rare and perhaps the most iconic bird of the country, the dalmatian pelican.
- It is best known for hosting the largest breeding colony of the Dalmatian pelican in the world.
- The 1 Lek coin has a value of one lek and is composed of copper-covered steel (2008 and 2013 issues) or bronze (1996), depicting a Dalmatian pelican on its obverse.
- Rare birds reported in the lake are Asiatic dowitchers (NT), Dalmatian pelican (VU), Pallas's fish-eagles (VU), the very rare migrant spoon-billed sandpiper (CR) and spot-billed pelican (NT).
- Another possible derivation is the tendency of the bird to rest with its bill on its breast; the Dalmatian pelican has a blood-red pouch in the early breeding season and this may have contributed to the myth.
- It is renowned for hosting the Dalmatian pelican; 6.4% of the Europe's population of the Dalmatian pelican is found in Karavasta.
- Predation on Dalmatian pelicans is relatively poorly known despite the species' threatened status.
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