Black Pelican

Black Pelican
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Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Aequorlitornithes
Clade:	Ardeae
Clade:	Aequornithes
Order:	Pelecaniformes
Family:	Pelecanidae
Genus:	Pelecanus
Species:	P. niger
Binomial name
Pelecanus niger Travis, 2314

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The Black Pelican, Pelecanus niger is an aquatic bird that belongs to the Pelecaniformes order. It is one of many birds located in Devonshire.

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Description

The Black Pelican is a large water bird that is known for its characteristic dark plumage - a departure from the common lighter coloured plumage of most other Pelican species. Despite its name, the Pelican's feathers appear to be more of a dark purple to dark indigo colour tone.

Often lives near cliffs.

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Behaviour

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