Among birds with white heads, the American white pelican will probably be one of the easiest to recognize. The animal is quite large, with a long, protruding beak. Under its beak will be a flap of ...

Bald eagles may be the symbol of our country, but they’re pretty small compared to white pelicans ... the little bird is 9 weeks old. With a three-gallon bill, adult pelicans are capable ...

American white pelicans, with 9-foot, black-tipped wings and long orange beaks, are typically migratory birds. The birds’ numbers in the region dropped in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Let’s take a look at 21 white birds in Florida. The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a majestic bird ...

We saw a brown pelican at Confluence Park!” I excitedly told my husband. “No, that’s not possible,” he replied. “Only American white pelicans come to Colorado.” ...

Here, American white pelicans breed in a vast island colony ... It was paramount that the birds not be disturbed so the crew filmed them from a small boat without ever setting foot on the birds ...

An American white pelican swims through channels of the Palo Alto Baylands. Embarcdero Media file photo by Veronica Weber. A virus that is nearly 100% fatal to birds has been sweeping through the ...

The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge on the Indian River Lagoon in East Central Florida became the first national wildlife refuge.