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Mexican village, home to thousands of migrating pelicans, hopes to attract tourists

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Every winter, the Mexican village of Petatan welcomes thousands of migrating pelicans from Canada. Now it wants to see tourists arriving who could help the village get out of the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Added on the 29/01/2022 18:01:56 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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