When the big white bird didn’t head south with its fellow pelicans, the town of Ashland wondered why. Now the bird is getting ...

The American white pelican is among the heaviest flying birds on earth. Should you see them loitering around large lakes and rivers of the Inland Northwest this summer, you may find it remarkable that ...

Wildlife rehabilitators in Wisconsin say they are taking in an increasing number of large, protected birds that are illegally ...

Wildlife experts say protected birds, American White Pelicans, have been repeatedly getting shot in Wisconsin.

Five American white pelicans have strayed from the Midwest and taken a temporary residence at Lake Ontelaunee, only the second occurrence of this species in Berks County. Birder Trevor Stutzman of ...

An American white pelican is pictured. The birds have returned to an island on the Great Salt Lake in Utah for the first time in 81 years, officials said. Alan D. Wilson National Park Service American ...

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American white pelicans at Oregon’s Klamath Lake. Populations of the birds have declined due to drought in some areas of the state, and have climbed at colonies on the lower Columbia River. Avian ...

I finally saw the white pelicans. Since moving to the Space Coast in 1999, I’ve heard about these majestic creatures. One Christmas, FLORIDA TODAY even published a short fiction story by my former ...

A faint flash of white, then nothing. A circle of odd floating specs, then, again, nothing. American white pelicans in flight appear and reappear, their massive white and black-tipped wings tilting as ...

On the first day of 2025, Florida’s brown pelicans are sharing the waters of Cortez with their newly arrived winter companions, the white pelicans. White pelicans are larger than brown pelicans and ...

American white pelicans are sailing to town on broad, 9-foot wingspans that undulate as if in slow motion. The big wings propel the large-bodied birds forward as they move silently through our daytime ...