Pelecaniformes

Japanese: Pelecaniformes
Pelecaniformes

…On rare occasions, the grey pelican migrates to Japan. The order Pelecaniformes consists of the families Tropical birds, Frigate birds, Gannets, Cormorants, Anhingas, and Pelicans. Birds in this order are generally medium to large sized waterfowl, and although most live in the sea, some also live in inland lakes and estuaries. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Pelecaniformes" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本には,まれにハイイロペリカンが渡来する。 ペリカン目Pelecaniformesはネッタイチョウ,グンカンドリ,カツオドリ,ウ,ヘビウ,ペリカンなどの諸科からなる。この目の鳥は一般に中型ないし大型の水鳥で,多くは海にすむが,一部は内陸の湖沼や河口域にもすむ。…

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