Pelican

Pelican
Kingdom
  Animal
Class
  Bird
Family
  Pelican

 
Status
  Varies by species.
Added by
  JindoJeff - cheetah
Date Updated
  Sat Apr 5 17:15:29 2014
Image Credit
  Image: Arvind Balaraman / FreeDigitalPhotos.net
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Sorter Stats: Hits 94   At Bats 209   Average 0.450 Habitats: coasts freshwater

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Pelican Facts & Trivia for kids

  • Pelicans often hunt together, forming lines of birds to force fish into shallow water.
  • Pelicans are found in most of the world's seas.
  • There are 8 species of Pelican.
  • Pelican species range in size from about 8 pounds to 26 pounds.
  • Pelicans are large water birds.
  • Pelicans have a long beak with a throat pouch.
  • Fossil records show that Pelicans have existed for 30 million years.

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