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Kingdom
Animal
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Class
Bird
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Family
Pelican
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Status
Varies by species.
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Date Updated
Sat Apr 5 17:15:29 2014
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Image Credit JindoJeff
Image Comment Pelican flying over La Jolla cove.
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- 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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