Learn some ecology facts about the great white bird known for its fishing pouch and its sensitivity to man-made toxins.
Teaches kids about the species with natural history facts and a drawing that can be printed and colored.
Supplies an account of the ecology of the threatened fish-eating species.
Virtual encyclopedia article describes the aquatic birds characterized by an expandable pouch in their lower bills.
View maps of the bird's breeding and wintering ranges, as well as photographs of adults and of an egg.
Lists the species's physical characteristics and shows them in photographs. See maps of its range.
Santa Cruz, California, organization tells of its efforts to preserve the local population of brown pelicans.
Displays photos and explains the differences among pelican species. Includes photo credits and a bibliography.
Find extensive details about pelican research and conservation projects conducted by this Saskatchewan-based group. Read some pelican poetry.
Shows where the species occurred historically in Alberta, Canada, and where its smaller population exists today. Sums up its natural history.