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  1. Pelecanus, genus Pelecanusnoun

    type genus of the Pelecanidae

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  1. genus pelecanus

    Genus Pelecanus is a group of large water birds that are commonly known as pelicans. They belong to the family Pelecanidae and are characterized by a long beak and a large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped-up contents before swallowing. Pelicans are identified by their predominantly pale plumage with some species having variations of brown and gray. Most members of this genus are found in warm regions near lakes, rivers, and coastal areas. They are known for their social and cooperative behavior like group fishing. Currently, the genus consists of eight species.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus pelecanus in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus pelecanus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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