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A pelican standing in front of a lake in which two other pelicans are already hunting for food. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.
Wellcome Collection

A pelican standing in front of a lake in which two other pelicans are already hunting for food. Coloured wood engraving by J. W. Whimper.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The pelican. Pelicanus Onocrotalus.

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