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American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) - iNaturalist

The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a large aquatic soaring bird from the order Pelecaniformes. It breeds in interior North America, ...

American White Pelican, 1836 - National Gallery of Art

Medium hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper. Dimensions image: 89.54 × 60.01 cm (35 1/4 × 23 5/8 in.)

Great White Pelican – Pelecanus onocrotalus - eBird

A large white waterbird with a hefty bill and a yellow-orange throat pouch. Note the pink bare skin around eye that extends towards the bill.

American White Pelican - BirdBot

American White Pelicans are strong fliers, capable of traveling long distances during migration. They often fly in V formations or lines, taking ...

American White Pelican - Discover Lewis & Clark

Missouri River Encounter. Soon after passing the mouth of the Little Sioux River they began to notice “a great number of feathers floating down the river.” ... As ...

American White Pelican | Maine Birding Field Notes

This magnificent Steller's Sea-Eagle spent four days in Georgetown right around the New Year. It's once again time for my annual Predictions Blog.

White pelicans make their annual appearance in St. Petersburg

White pelicans make their annual appearance in St. Petersburg. More migratory birds take up temporary residence in the Tampa Bay area this time ...

American White Pelican - Scoop - World Bird Sanctuary

Scoop arrived at World Bird Sanctuary through our own Kathryn G. Favre Wildlife Hospital in 2004. He was found in a pond in West Alton with an old shoulder ...

White pelican Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of WHITE PELICAN is a very large American pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) that is predominantly white with black wing feathers; ...

White Pelican Migration in the Eastern Sierra - Visit Bishop

The Eastern Sierra's biannual event, in March and April and again August to October, involves thousands of very large and very graceful birds...the American ...

True snowbirds, white pelicans coming south for the winter

One of North America's largest birds visits Southwest Florida for the winter ... They are among the largest birds in North America, and they're ...

American White Pelican - Milwaukee County Zoo

American White Pelican. American white pelicans are some of the heaviest flying birds in the world. They rely on their large wings to soar great distances in ...

American White Pelican | Sunset Zoo, KS - Official Website

Sunset Zoo's resident American white pelicans are Doug (male) and Dinsdale (female), and reside near the water ponds along The Americas trail.

Learning Laguna Field Notes: American White Pelican

A wonderful bird, in deed! Most of us have seen the spectacular American white pelican flying over the Laguna on one of our field trips.

White pelicans extend their Great Lakes range, study finds

The new study called the American white pelican “a rare vagrant” to western Lake Erie until 2014, when sightings became more common. In 2016, ...

American White Pelican - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia ...

The large head and huge, heavy bill give this bird a prehistoric look. On water it dips its pouched bill to scoop up fish, tipping up sometimes like an ...

American White Pelicans: Florida's Other Snowbird - UF/IFAS Blogs

American white pelicans are large water birds with broad wings and long necks. Their bodies are thick with short, square tails, large bills, and short legs.

Why the American White Pelican is on the Louisiana state flag - KTAL

American White Pelicans are a foot longer than Brown Pelicans and with wingspans of nine feet, they're a full 30% larger and heavier than the Brown.

Wonder Facts! White Pelicans

Have you ever wondered where the American White Pelican migrates to during the Winter? Arizona (some even to Prescott)!

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, the American White Pelican, a gem of ...

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, the American White Pelican, a gem of North America's avifauna, known for its unique look and behavior.