Families and tourists in a London park were left shocked when a pelican picked up and swallowed a pigeon. The unusual wildlife spectacle in St James's Park was caught on camera by photographer Cathal ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet the white pelicans at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo! General Curator Lisa Taylor says their three white pelicans are on the lagoon. She says they were injured in the ...

Northern cardinals, blue jays, American robins, and house sparrows are common birds in North American cities. These small, ...

According to Friends of Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, the American white pelican is a huge waterbird with an overall length up to 70 inches, courtesy of the huge beak, which measures up to 15 ...

How they'd reach into a pelican's beak and down to its gut to pull out a fishing hook, or lovingly tend to a smelly, lice-infested bird sick with botulism. Sherwood wrote a cheque for $5,000.

But the vibrant and colourful beaks are one among those features that often steal the show. While many birds have basic brown or black bills, a few species have beaks that look like they’ve been ...

The California brown pelican, strictly a marine species, is quite a bit smaller than American white pelicans. American white pelicans, on the other hand, are much more of an interior species.

In this video a pelican flies up behind an osprey who has just caught a fish and, in a stunning move, manages to wrest the tasty morsel from the raptor’s taloned grip.

A funny old bird is the pelican His beak can hold more than his belican. Food for a week he can hold in his beak, But I don’t know how the helican. That’s Dixon Lanier Merritt, American poet ...

Seagulls, brown pelicans, egrets, herons and more sit or float along its coast. The birds have no predators on the island, and nests are plentiful, beginning mere steps from the shore.

It’s not recommended to bring in the pelican yourself. “It’s a big bird with a big beak and they will snap at you because they’re going to be afraid,” McGuire said.