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Pelican Pelecandae Pelicans may weigh up to 14 pounds. They are up to 1.80 meters long and have a wingspan of 3 meters and reach an age of 35 years. Both Eurasian species (the pink pelican and the Dalmatian pelican) are among the largest flying birds. Click/tap to enlarge

Pelican Pelecandae

Pelicans may weigh up to 14 pounds. They are up to 1.80 meters long and have a wingspan of 3 meters and reach an age of 35 years. Both Eurasian species (the pink pelican and the Dalmatian pelican) are among the largest flying birds.

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The Pink-backed Pelican

The Pink-backed Pelican is a member of the pelican family of birds. It is a resident breeder in Africa, southern Arabia and apparently extinct in Madagascar in swamps and shallow lakes.

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by cle van G
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By cle van G

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Uploaded Feb 19, 2015. Captured Dec 8, 2012 13:42.
  • DSLR-A700
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO100
  • 75mm