pelican

English [? Pell? k？ n]？ Beauty [? Pell? k？ n]？

Gannet [bird]

phrase

Brown pelican; Brown pelican.

Great white pelican

Species introduction:

Pelecanus (scientific name: Pelecanus): The collective name of 8 species of waterfowl in Pelecanus. It is about 150 cm long, with dense and short feathers, which are white, pink or light taupe. Some kinds of pelicans are huge, with a wingspan as wide as 3 meters, and can fly long distances at a speed of more than 40 kilometers per hour.

The mouth is more than 30 centimeters long, and there is a large skin sac formed by the connection between the lower mouth shell and the skin; The skin can stretch freely. There is a yellow oil gland at the root of the tail feather, which can secrete a lot of oil. Oil is used to smear feathers, keeping them smooth and soft and easy to avoid water.