pelicans

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Pelican colony in Danube Delta Romania. The Danube Delta is home to the largest colony of pelicans outside Africa Royalty Free Stock Photo

Vector silhouettes pelicans and sunset Royalty Free Stock Photo

Pelicans up close Royalty Free Stock Photo

Pelicans flying against the blue sky Royalty Free Stock Photo

Danube Delta Romania Pelicans at sunset on Lake Fortuna Royalty Free Stock Photo

Beautiful Seascape in Blue and Turquoise Colors and Flock of Birds, California Coastline Royalty Free Stock Photo

Myrtle Beach Pelicans Ballpark Entrance Royalty Free Stock Photo

Large white pelicans gather together for fishing Royalty Free Stock Photo

There are seven species of pelicans in the world, all of which are similar in shape and, with one exception, are primarily white in colour. Males are larger than females. The most characteristic feature of pelicans is the elongated bill with its massive throat pouch. The Australian Pelican`s bill is 40 cm - 50 cm long and is larger in males than females. Pelicans have large wings and a wingspan of 2.3 m - 2.5 m.