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Pelicano pardo

Pelecanus occidentalis

Description:

Wingspan of 2 meters. A dark waterbird with long white head and neck. It often perches on posts, rocks and boats. Its size, large beak and flying it apart as a pelican. The dark brown and the practice of diving from the air peak ahead, identifies it as belonging to this species.

Habitat:

Along the coast

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Tavo
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Tavo

Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Spotted on May 6, 2011
Submitted on Aug 8, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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