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11 янв. 2014 г., 6:35:28 (10 лет назад)

In the Amazonian forest.Tropical forests are characterized by lush vegetation; under the trees with tall trunks, despite the fact that their crowns miss a little light, grows thick undergrowth. It enjoys high humidity - precipitation is frequent here, and fosters the plants of any type. Such an environment is almost perfect to sustain life countless animals that are in abundance there food. Of course that is especially conducive to this environment animals small and medium sizes, which often can move with agility.The Pelican.This fancy bird with a distinctive beak found on all continents and depending on habitats has slight differences in shape and size. The most typical habitat for it - the coast and lakes. Feeds on aquatic animals, mainly fish. These birds catch fish in a special way at low tide. They gather in groups and beat all together wings on the water, scaring the fish and causing it to swim towards the shore, where it is clearly visible, and its maneuverability difficult. Fish become easy prey for pelicans; they fill it with their beaks, on the lower part of which are tensile throat bags. Prey include in the nest and there quietly eat.Pelican is a very big bird, the length is 1.8 meters, and a wingspan her up to 3 meters. In search of food able to dive into the depths.Pelicans are birds of the public that live in large colonies, foraging together and build nests.American white Pelican greater part of the year living in the southern United States, Mexico and Central America. During the breeding season birds living in more Northern areas, move to the South, where the climate is more mild and favorable for the development of juveniles. The plumage of the pelicans almost completely white, only on the breast and wings are bright yellow spots.Jack Pelican - bulky construction of reeds, dry grapevine and feathers. When adult birds are in the nest with food for their Chicks, those pull its beak from the pharynx parents already proprietarnoy, facilitating digestion.The female lays two or three bluish or yellowish eggs and incubates them for about 30 days. Chicks are born naked. Plumage grows over the next 10 days. Female size slightly smaller than the male.Mass Pelican reaches 14 pounds. вот