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Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Feathers are all white except the primary and secondary which are black. They have orange legs and feet. The long bill, pouch and fleshy part of the face is a yellowish orange. The grey black on the head comes after breeding season when the shed the horn on their bill and begin to moult into their eclipse plumage.
Ponds, lakes and ocean.
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