MURGI SAQQO (Pelecanidae), yak oilai parrandahoro guyand, ki ba qatori belpoyho mansuband. Darozii tanash 130— 180 santimetr. Dar zeri nulash khaltai kaloni halqum dorad. Bolhoyash pahn va dumash kutoh, panjahoyash parda dorand. Paru bolash safed, gulobi, khokistarrang, bur va parhoi kalonash siyohchatoband. 8 namudi Murgi saqqo dar nodiyahoi mutadil va tropikii hamai qitaho zindagi mekunad. Dar faunai Ittifoqi Respublikahoi Sovetii Sotsialisti SSSR, az jumla dar Tojikiston Murgi saqqoi gulobi (Pelec&nus onosrota- lus) va Murgi saqqoi fatilamuy (R. cris- pus; nigared rasm) hast. Onho beshtar dar kulhoi kalon va sohilhoi bahr hayot meguzaronand; khele khub parvoz mekunand. Dar zamin yo darakht lona sokhta, 1—4 tukhmi safed meguzorand. Mohii bisyorro nobud karda, ba mohidori zarar merasonand. Murgi saqqo dar hududi Tojikiston chun parrandahoi kuchanda malum ast.
Adabiyot: Abdusalyamov I. A, Fauna Tadjikskoy Sovetskoy Sosialisticheskoy Respubliki, tom 19, chast, 1, Ptisi, Dushanbe, 1971.