Fact 262: What is the collective noun for a group of Pelicans?
Fact 262: What is the collective noun for a group of Pelicans?
The collective noun for a group of Pelicans is usually called a pod, pouch, or squadron of Pelicans, although sometimes they are referred to as a scoop or brief of Pelicans.
Pelicans can weigh up to 13 kg. In fact, some species of Pelicans have a wingspan of 3 metres.
Beaks size for male Pelicans is roughly 11.3–15.2 inches, and female Pelicans beaks are about 10.3–14.2 inches.
Out of all the Pelicans, the Australian pelican has the longest beak.
The Australian Pelican beak is around 19.2 inches long, making it the longest beak in the world.
