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old world white pel·i·can

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  1. Old world white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalusnoun

    similar to American white pelican

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  1. old world white pelican

    The Old World white pelican, also known as the Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), is a large bird in the pelican family. It is found in Southeast Europe, Asia, and Africa, close to large bodies of water such as wetlands and swamps. The bird is characterized by its predominantly white plumage, large bill with a stretchy throat pouch used for catching fish, and a pinkish hue during the breeding season. It can have a wingspan of up to almost 10 feet, making it one of the largest flying birds.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of old world white pelican in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of old world white pelican in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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