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Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus Scientific name definitions

Andrew Elliott, David Christie, Francesc Jutglar, Ernest Garcia, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 26, 2015

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Distribution of the Great White Pelican - Range Map
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Distribution of the Great White Pelican

Recommended Citation

Elliott, A., D. A. Christie, F. Jutglar, E. F. J. Garcia, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grwpel1.01
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