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500 stitches later, injured brown pelican 'Blue' continues healing process
The pelican caught it with its beak, but the snack slid out of its exposed and damaged pouch. The fisherman drove the bird two miles to International Bird Rescue, which is known for providing care ...
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Beyond The Bill: The Pelican Anatomy
Easily one of the most distinctive and recognizable characteristics of pelicans is their extraordinary throat pouch, which is ...
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Pelican perspective
The fish-eye lens gave the unusual perspective of the pelican's pouch as it caught a fish thrown back into the lake by a fisherman. Bence is a wildlife photographer from Hungary. Since 2008 he has ...
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NATURAL HISTORY
DESCRIPTION: The brown pelican is a large, dark seabird with a long bill and extensible throat pouch, about four feet overall length with a wingspan of six to seven feet and weighing about four to 11 ...