Pelicans are a genus of big aquatic birds in the Pelecanidae family.
They have a long beak and a big neck pouch for collecting prey and emptying water from scooped-up contents before swallowing.
Except for Antarctica, pelicans can be found on every continent.
They can live for up to 50 years.
They are carnivores that eat mostly fish. They also consume crabs and amphibians.
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