Skywatch Friday – American White PelicanDuring a visit to La Crosse last spring, we were surprised to see a pelican on Mississippi River levee. We grew up there and never saw one in the area until then. We had no idea they came so far north. A worker on one of the paddleboats ... Continue reading
Idaho F&G plan to kill pelicans hits obstacles | Science NewsThe Idaho Fish and Game Commission in May approved a five-year plan to kill and haze American white pelicans in southeastern Idaho to protect sport fish and Yellowstone cutthroat trout populations. The plan calls for shooting some ... Continue reading
american white pelican flock salton seabreffni.martin posted a photo: american white pelican flock salton sea. Continue reading
IPBiz: "Peer review within science journalism"?It offers a list of stories, including one also attributed to the AP, that apparently reports a local refuge where white pelican populations are in worrying decline. That would make a nice contrast to the Idaho story of too many of the ... Continue reading
The American White PelicanThe American White Pelican doesn't dive for its dinner as most pelicans do. They simply dip their heads underwater and come up with a pouch full of water. Using its beak as a strainer, the water is expelled leaving fish and other ... Continue reading
Anna Maria Island: Birds and BirdingIts straight bill has an enormous pouch for catching fish to feed itself and its young. During the winter, white pelicans arrive in quite large numbers. Other species of waterfowl include, ibis, egret, heron, gull, sandpiper, ... Continue reading
Glorious Summer Birding at Bosque del Apache « It's a bird thing…White Pelicans. We stopped at the first 'window' in the reeds across from the Boardwalk pond. A group of White Pelicans lounged at the north end of the pond with a couple of Neotropical Corporants. I began to count them…16, 17, 18, 19! ... Continue reading
squidom: The American White Pelican: The American White Pelican ...squidom's status on Monday, 22-Jun-09 01:21:25 UTC. Continue reading
Klamath summer birdsThere was a Pileated who showed up as soon we got out of our cars at Eagle Ridge, a dense fleet of White Pelicans seining Link River and a Black Tern who repeatedly floated past at close-up distance, not stopping for a photo. IMG_8400 ... Continue reading
American White Pelican DSC_0244Ronaldok posted a photo: American White Pelican DSC_0244. Taken at Carburn Park. Continue reading
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