Pelican

Pelecanus

Explore Pelican bird species guide with facts, photos, and information about their habitat, migration patterns, and unique characteristics.

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About Pelican

Pelican is a bird species with distinctive features and flight patterns.

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Interesting Facts

  • Pelican belongs to the class Aves.
  • It is part of the Pelecanidae family.
  • Birds are the only animals with feathers.
  • Most birds can fly, but not all.

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Pelecaniformes
Family: Pelecanidae
Genus: Pelecanus
Pelecanus

Quick Info

Class: Aves