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How is the beak useful to the pelican?

It helps the pelican catch prey, which will help it maintain a longer life force.


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How deep can a pelican dive?

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Why do hawks dive for food?

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It helps the pelican catch prey, which will help it maintain a longer life force.


How deep down do pelicans go to catch their food?

Pelicans typically dive to catch their food at depths ranging from just below the water's surface to about 1-2 meters (3-6 feet) deep. They primarily use their large bills to scoop up fish while swimming on the surface or during shallow dives. The exact depth can vary based on the species of pelican and the availability of prey.


Are cormorrants birds of prey?

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How can a herons's feet help them to catch prey?

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Is a pelican prey or hunter?

Predator.


A cormorant is a bird that eats large quantities of?

fish. They dive underwater to catch their prey and are excellent swimmers.


A type of bird that loves eating fish very large?

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