# @bbcearth on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DV1Dl8jMtyj
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65517680-bbcearth-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/9a64bcfaa7.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-03-13T15:05:00.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC Earth (@bbcearth) — https://gondola.cc/bbcearth

## Caption

When you zoom in a little too much 👀
 
Dalmatian pelicans are the largest freshwater birds capable of flight, weighing up to 15 kg. These highly sociable birds have a huge throat pouches called the gular pouches, which can hold over 11 litres of water.
 
#EarthCapture by hamadalsehaib.
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#DalmatianPelican #FreshwaterBird #BirdPhotography

## Stats

- **Views:** 73,641
- **Likes:** 13,006
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- **Comments:** 114

## Tags

earthcapture, birdphotography, dalmatianpelican, freshwaterbird

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