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The Brown and Peruvian Pelicans

10,000 Birds

The Peruvian Pelican is restricted to the cold water of the Humboldt Current along the coast of Peru and Chile. Pelicans are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Abandoned fishing line also threatens pelicans along with many marine animals. Both are the only Pelican in their non-overlapping breeding grounds.

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