Difference between Pelican and Flamingo

What is the difference between Pelican and Flamingo?

Pelican as a noun is any of various seabirds of the family pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch. while Flamingo as a noun is a wading bird of the family phoenicopteridae.

Pelican

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch. A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.

Flamingo

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo..

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