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Types of Pelicans
The White Pelican
The Brown Pelican
Pelicans and People
Parts of a Pelican
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5.2 feet in length with wingspan of 8 to 9.5 feet.
What is the White Pelican
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What is the scientific name for the White Pelican?
What is Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
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What is the wingspan of the Brown Pelican?
What is 6.5 to 8 feet
100
What is the Pelicans mandible?
What is the bill
200
The Pelecanus Crispus from eastern Europe to China.
What is The Dalmatian Pelican.
200
On average how much does a White Pelican weight?
What is 15 to 20 pounds or 6.8 to 9.1 kilograms
200
How long is the average life span for a Brown Pelican in the wild?
What is 8 to 10 years
200
What are some ways pelicans are killed or wounded by humans?
What are fish hooks, and clean fish bones
200
What is the oil on the pelican's feathers useful for?
What is waterproofing the pelican
300
Given the scientific name of Pelecanus Occidentalis.
What is The Brown Pelican.
300
Unlike the Brown Pelican where does the White Pelican live out most of its life?
What is a freshwater habitat
300
How fare up do Brown Pelicans fly before they dive?
What is 10 to 50 feet
300
Where are some places that pelicans are protected under the law?
What is Mexico, Canada, and the United States
300
Pelicans hollow bones allow them to?
What is stay light enough to fly
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Known as the Pelecancus rufescens is found in places such as Africa, Madagascar, and Saudi Arabia.
What is the Pink-backed Pelican.
400
Where do White Pelicans spend their winters mostly?
What is the coasts of California, Mexico, Texas, and Florida
400
In kilograms what is the average weight of a Brown Pelican?
What is 3.2 to 4.5 kilograms
400
What was DDT originally used for?
What is pest contol
400
A pelican's pouch is made up of what type skin?
What is rubbery skin
500
Most commonly found in southeast India and Sri Lanka.
What is the Grey or Spotted-billed Pelican.
500
The White Pelican lays their eggs what time of year?
What is early May
500
What is the name of one chemical that has effected the Brown Pelican?
What is DDT
500
Pelicans were not able to lay normal eggs, while trying to incubate the eggs cracked under the weight. These are the effects of?
What is the chemical DDT
500
How many gallons of water can the pouch hold?
What is 2 to 3 gallons.