| Brown Pelican | |
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| Information | |
| Range | Americas |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Pelecaniformes |
| Family | Pelecanidae |
| Genus | Pelecanus |
| Species | Pelecanus occidentalis |
| Conservation Status | |
 Least Concern | |
The Brown Pelican is a species from the Pelecanus genus. The word 'pelican' comes from Old English pellican which was borrowed from Latin pelecānus which was borrowed from Ancient Greek πελεκάν pelekán meaning 'hatchet'.
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