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The Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) is a large and striking seabird found along the Pacific coast of South America, especially in Peru and Chile. Unlike the more common Brown Pelican, the Peruvian Pelican is much larger, growing up to 5 feet (1.5 meters) long with a wingspan of about 7.5 feet (2.3 meters). Peruvian Pelicans have a dark brown to black body, with a white stripe running down their neck and white markings on their wings. Their large, colorful beak features red, yellow, and blue