Great-Billed Pelican

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[[Image:Greatbilledpelican.jpg|thumb|right|200px|An adult during the breeding season before the chicks have hatched. This idea was based on the real American White Pelican [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/White_pelican02_-_natures_pics.jpg/800px-White_pelican02_-_natures_pics.jpg pic with a horn]]
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[[Image:Greatbilledpelican.jpg|thumb|right|200px|An adult during the breeding season before the chicks have hatched. This idea was based on the real American White Pelican [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/White_pelican02_-_natures_pics.jpg/800px-White_pelican02_-_natures_pics.jpg pic with a horn] ]]
A large pelican, larger than any pelican that ever lived. It is a huge brown-and-white with a small tuft of feathers (making it looking like a crest).
A large pelican, larger than any pelican that ever lived. It is a huge brown-and-white with a small tuft of feathers (making it looking like a crest).
===It's size===
===It's size===

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The Great-Billed Pelican (Megapelecanus stokesii) is one of the largest birds in Devonshire.

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Description

An adult during the breeding season before the chicks have hatched. This idea was based on the real American White Pelican pic with a horn

A large pelican, larger than any pelican that ever lived. It is a huge brown-and-white with a small tuft of feathers (making it looking like a crest).

It's size

Makes it one of the largest birds in Devonshire:

  • Bill: 8' long
  • Wingspan: 13'
  • Length: 4' long
  • Height: 6' tall
  • Weight: 40 lbs.

Despite it's weight, it can soar for hours.


Range

Glennshire River

Thanks to

My friend made it up. Thanks for this idea!! I made up the scientific name.

Other Names in Devonshire

Stoke's Pelican, Mega Pelican, Goliath Pelican.

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