Pelican (Pen) Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 10 to 25 years or more Size: Body, 5.8 ft (1.8 m); wingspan, 10 ft (3 m) Weight: 30 lbs (13 kg) Size relative to a 6-ft (2-m) Pelicans are found in many coastal areas of world also along the lakes and rivers, they are social birds they travels in groups, also breed in colonies There are so many species of pelican but all they have is there throat pouch, and they are famous for that. The pelicans are swims in groups to catch the fish, they drive fish into shallow water by beating their wings on the surface, and then they simply scoop them up. Pelicans do not store fish in their pouch, but simply use it to catch them and then tip it back to drain out water and swallow the fish immediately. Old Legends As young pelicans grow, they begin to strike their parents in the face with their beaks. Though the pelican has great love for its young, it strikes back and kills them. After three ...
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