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Pelican

Pelican
Photo: Rui Ornelas from Lisboa, Portugal — CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pelicans (genus Pelecanus) are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae.

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Pelicans (genus Pelecanus) are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae.

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