white pelican

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white pelican - large American pelican; white with black wing feathers

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

pelican - large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish

genus Pelecanus, Pelecanus - type genus of the Pelecanidae

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Summary: Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): After a span of 14 years, a Rosy Pelican hatched a young one at the Coimbatore Corporation VOC Park Zoo a few days ago.

Rosy Pelican hatchling in Coimbatore Zoo

Between 14 to 17th October, there was mortality of nine birds: 5 Rosy pelican, 3 ducks and one Painted Stork.

India : Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Making all out Efforts to Prevent H5N8 Virus

There is a basic accommodation at Sultanpur at Rosy Pelican complex run by Haryana Tourism (01272-85242).