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    Pelican (redirect from Pelecanus)
    Pelecanus cautleyi, Davies, 1880 (Early Pliocene, Siwalik Hills, India) Pelecanus fraasi, Lydekker, 1891 (Middle Miocene, Bavaria, Germany) Pelecanus...
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    The Dalmatian pelican (Pelecanus crispus) is the largest member of the pelican family, and perhaps the world's largest freshwater bird, although rivaled...
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    it was given the binomial name of Pelecanus occidentalis. It belongs to the New World clade of the genus Pelecanus. Five subspecies of the brown pelican...
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    The great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) also known as the eastern white pelican, rosy pelican or simply white pelican is a bird in the pelican...
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    He placed it with the other pelicans in the genus Pelecanus and coined the binomial name Pelecanus erythrorhynchos. Gmelin based his description on the...
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    The Australian pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) is a large waterbird in the family Pelecanidae, widespread on the inland and coastal waters of Australia...
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    Peru Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pelecanus thagus. BirdLife International (2018). "Pelecanus thagus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species...
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    He placed it with the other pelicans in the genus Pelecanus and coined the binomial name Pelecanus philippensis. Gmelin based his description on "Le pélican...
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  • Milne-Edwards, 1863 Species: †M. gracilis Binomial name †Miopelecanus gracilis (Milne-Edwards, 1863) Synonyms Pelecanus gracilis Milne-Edwards, 1863...
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    three genera: the extinct Eopelecanus and Miopelecanus and the extant Pelecanus. Pelecanids have existed since the late Eocene (Priabonian) and they still...
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