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American-white Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

Photo by Desmond.E.S.O
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large white waterbird with right yellow bill, yellow legs and feet, yellow lore.

Habitat:

Seen at Phoenix Zoo hanging out with ring-necked ducks, american coots, common moorhens and northern shovelers.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Lena Micciche
I have been looking for the pelican EVERYWHERE!!!

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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017

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