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A brown pelican has found itself far from home in Southern Arizona. The Tucson Wildlife Center is now working to help the bird recover.
Animal care staff at the Wetlands and Wildlife Care Center nursed the 13 pelicans back to health as a domoic acid poisoning ...
A sick and injured brown pelican brought to the International Bird Rescue in L.A. undergoes surgery. ( (Russ Curtis)) Staff at the International Bird Rescue assist a sick brown pelican. ( (Russ ...
Well, part of the answer can be found in the fact that Louisiana didn't proclaim the brown pelican its state bird until 1966, 54 years after the flag was in place.
A bird map on the internet shows brown pelicans in the region, but not white pelicans. How many kinds of pelicans are there, where do they live and how do they differ in behavior and geographic range?
The brown pelican, similar to the brown booby, is a large bird and should not be too hard to spot, Ms. Wolf said. The brown pelican may start nesting in New York state in the next decade, Mr ...
Animalia Why do so many pelicans keep dropping dead in California? A significant die-off of brown pelicans in California has scientists searching for answers.
South Carolina is home to largest brown pelican colony on East Coast. These birds face many threats from climate change and sea-level rise, but not blindness.
A California brown pelican with a severed pouch — thought to be caused by an act of human cruelty — is expected to recover after being handed off to the International Bird Rescue in San Pedro ...
The brown pelican, once on the brink of extinction, has become so abundant that it should be removed from the list of endangered species, U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne said on Friday.
Here is a rundown of the 50 official state birds in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming, as well as Washington D.C.