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Pelecanus crispus
Dalmatian Pelican seen fishing in the series 2-5. A fish got stuck in the beak and it was able to gulp the fish after a lot of efforts. The first pic is of a different Pelican. A vulnerable species as per IUCN, the Dalmatian Pelican is a massive member of the pelican family. It breeds from southeastern Europe to India and China in swamps and shallow lakes. The nest is a crude heap of vegetation.
Seen at Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary.
Spotted on Feb 27, 2016
Submitted on Mar 18, 2016
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