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Pelecaniformes - Pelicans, Boobies, Cormorants, Frigatebirds

There are 66 species of medium to large birds in this order. The birds in this order are found in marine and inland water habitats in all parts of the world.

pelican

Classification

 Phylum: Chordata
 Class: Aves
 Order: Pelecaniformes