Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. While brown pelicans are plentiful year-round, white pelicans are among Florida’s original snowbirds. During the summer, they breed in ...

In the United States, eastern brown pelicans range from Maryland south to Florida and west to Texas. The brown pelican was nearly driven to extinction by nest failure caused by organochlorine ...

During nesting the head is white, sometimes speckled, and the neck is brown. Males have larger bills and weigh more than females. HABITAT: Outside of Florida, the pelican primarily nests on islands in ...

Soucy crossed paths with a brown pelican. The comically elegant bird that’s usually found off the coast of Florida landed right in the town’s harbour. It stuck around for nearly two weeks.

The Nathaniel P. Reed Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, which works in cooperation with the Hobe Sound Nature Center, ...

Pelican Island, located in the Indian River Lagoon, was designated as America's first national wildlife refuge in 1903. The island serves as a crucial nesting habitat for brown pelicans and over ...