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American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
48.0766, -98.2443
Field Notes
Description:
This is a very large bird 130–170 cm (50–67 in) in length including the bill. It has a wingspan of 240–300 cm (95–120 in). The plumage is white except for black wingtips.
Habitat:
Wetlands, lakes, and larger river systems.
Reference Links:
American White Pelican
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 28, 2012
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