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SPOT BILLED PELICANS OR GREY PELICAN
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SPOT BILLED PELICANS OR GREY PELICAN (Pelecanus philippensis)

They are member of the pelican family. The breeding grounds of this bird is from southern Asia to south of Indian and also in Sri Lanak..Anyway these birds are migratory birds to Sri Lanka and some remain in the island as residents. They always Choose the habitat as lagoons and large reservoirs.
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Habitat
Mentioned above
Location
Sri Lanka
Date taken
19th January 2015
Scientific name
Pelecanus philippensis
Equipment used
NIKON + SIGMA 150mm to 500mm + 2X Converter (Some times only)
delia todd
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Gosh!! What an amazing line-up!!! A super flight shot you've taken Dhilip.

Very well done.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Dhilip De Alwis
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