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Great white pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus

Photo by The MnMs
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Description:

I think this was a youngster who did not mind at all mingling with humans :-)
The fourth pic shows one adult.

Habitat:

Eurasia/Mediterranean distribution. These live in Pairi Daiza, Belgium.

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Great white pelican

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