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brown pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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10.5141, -85.5275

Field Notes

Description:

large brown seabird, the brown is the smallest of the pelicans

Habitat:

ocean outside our hotel

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PublishedFebruary 5, 2012

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