California Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis californicus

Summary 2

The Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a bird of the Pelican family, Pelecanidae, one of three species found in the Americas and one of two that feed by diving into water. It is found on the Atlantic Coast from New Jersey to the mouth of the Amazon River, and along the Pacific Coast from British Columbia to northern Chile, including the Galapagos Islands.

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  1. (c) BJ Stacey, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), enviado por BJ Stacey
  2. Adaptado por Madison Grambau de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelecanus_occidentalis_californicus

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